Can eating fat be good for us? Some fatty acid molecules actually play a crucial role in maintaining our health and cellular functions. By the early twentieth century, scientists and doctors ...

A Rutgers biochemistry professor explains how omega-6 fatty acids found in Western diets can activate cellular growth ...

Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork and eggs, specifically enhances the growth of the hard-to-treat ...

Beyond established roles in collagen biosynthesis, hypoxic signaling and fatty acid metabolism, recent reports have now revealed roles for human 2-oxoglutarate–dependent oxygenases in histone ...

Forestry waste can be turned into a high-value fatty acid, thanks to a bright red yeast engineered by University of Alberta ...

Researchers are shedding new light on the link between diet and cancer growth—especially the way certain fats may fuel ...

Apr. 1, 2025 — Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork and eggs, specifically enhances the growth of the ...

A new study published in the journal Immunity reveals a mechanism that allows triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) to develop ...

A new study published in the journal Immunity reveals a mechanism that allows triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) to develop ...

In a nutshell Researchers discovered that omega-6 fatty acids (common in vegetable oils and processed foods) can fuel triple-negative breast cancer growth through a protein called FABP5, while not ...

A collaboration between chemical engineers and animal scientists has created a system for recovering valuable industrial chemicals from animal waste, representing a major step towards circularity and ...