Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in fish oil may help prevent several types of cancer, including colon, stomach, and lung cancers, a new study suggests.
PARIS—In France, many people encounter their first acronym at birth in a CHU, the French initials for a university hospital center. The acronyms pile up in elementary school, where first ...
Omega-3 fatty acids (omega-3s) are a type of polyunsaturated fat important for building cells in your eyes and brain. They also help in the functions of your heart, lungs, blood vessels ...
The aid sector loves its acronyms. Stir in some climate science and the political language of global treaty negotiations and you have the recipe for a (rapidly warming) cauldron of alphabet soup. Here ...
Water, a molecule essential for life, has unusual properties -- known as anomalies -- that define its behavior. However, there are still many enigmas about the molecular mechanisms that would explain ...
Nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) are polymers of nucleotides – each nucleotide consists of a pentose sugar, a phosphate group and one of the nitrogenous bases (purines and pyrimidines). Nucleic acids ...
The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology or Empa (German acronym for "Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt") is an interdisciplinary Swiss research ...