Enzyme immunoassays (EIAs) use the catalytic properties of enzymes to detect and quantify immunologic reactions. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is a heterogeneous EIA technique used in clinical analyses. In this…
The health benefits of sprouts include improved digestion of both carbohydrates and proteins. Germination stimulates the release of enzymes to pre-digest starch, which may aid in gut health and reduce…
Black rot is caused by the bacteria Xanthomonas campestris pv campestris. This bacteria can infect any plant in the Brassica family but tends to be most damaging in broccoli, cabbage,…
Tocotrienols are a type of vitamin E nutrient. They are found in cereal grains, such as rice bran and barley. These are chemicals in the vitamin E family. Vitamin E…
Lipids are a diverse group of molecules that play essential roles in human physiology and disease. A new study published in Nature Metabolism has taken a deep dive into the…
An artificial intelligence (AI) system has found telltale arcs of light in deep space that could be evidence of new black holes or neutron stars. The AI, called Einstein@Home, analyzed…
Researchers at NYU College of Dentistry have developed a single score to describe the level of cytokines in the saliva, and this score is linked with the severity of clinical…
Usually, when materials are exposed to ionizing radiation, it tends to have harmful effects, such as making them more brittle, causing them to deform faster, destabilizing their structure, and promoting…