Evidence on echinacea for the prevention or treatment of respiratory infections remains inconsistent, with product ...

Chronic inflammation is often called the “silent driver” behind many health problems, from heart disease to type 2 diabetes, ...

The findings suggest certain less-refined types retain more bioactive lipids, including FAHMFAs and LNAPEs, that may support ...

Can a compound derived from a common kitchen ingredient help support muscle health during aging? A new study suggests it can. The study reveals that S-1-propenyl-L-cysteine (S1PC), a bioactive ...

Marine ecosystems are among the most diverse and chemically rich environments on Earth, offering an extraordinary reservoir of bioactive compounds with ...

A bioactive compound produced by an extremophilic bacterium has potential industrial applications. An international collaboration of researchers has isolated a bioactive compound in extremophilic ...

Researchers have sequenced the genomes of 87 Hypocreales fungi, uncovering over 5,000 gene clusters, nearly 80% of which may produce entirely unknown compounds. Many of these chemicals show potential ...

Lignin—a tough, mixed polymer found in plant cell walls—is nature’s most abundant stockpile of aromatic functional groups. Because of this, lignin’s rich natural complexity could be a well of new ...

Ancient roots: Used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years, ginkgo biloba is valued for its fan-shaped leaves and over 60 bioactive compounds. Mixed brain benefits: Evidence suggests ...