How Early Humans Evolved to Eat Starch
Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks ...
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Key protein controls long-term infection by a common human parasite
The eIF1.2 protein plays a vital role in Toxoplasma gondii's transition from acute to chronic stages, presenting potential ...
‘American Malaria’ Is on the Rise
Babesiosis, a tick-borne illness, is becoming more common in the U.S.
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Your diet can change your immune system — here’s how
Claims about food and immunity are everywhere. Now scientists are exploring exactly how nutrition acts on the immune system ...