Two Emerging Infectious Diseases studies link bites from black-legged (deer) and western black-legged ticks to potentially ...

Sugar has been a staple in human diets since forever. Its sweet taste is especially appealing to kids, leading many parents ...

Eating too much sugar can contribute to heart disease, obesity, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. There is also an ...

My Yorkshire childhood gave me a fatally sweet tooth. It’s hard to believe now, but the 1970s high tea would feature a main ...

Certain glycans -- sugar-like compounds with carbohydrate chains -- containing galactose, may exhibit potential prebiotic properties that support human health. Identifying enzymes capable of breaking ...

Carbohydrate chains, also known as glycans, are intricate sugar-like molecules that are crucial for various biological ...

Many glycans containing galactose are also added to processed foods like juice ... is positioned in a way that is perfectly suited for breaking down these particular sugar chains. This unique ...

Many glycans containing galactose are also added to processed ... that is perfectly suited for breaking down these particular sugar chains. This unique structure explains why the enzyme is highly ...

A Tokyo University of Science study identifies a novel β-galactosidase in Bacteroides xylanisolvens that breaks down β-1,2-galactooligosaccharides. The enzyme could aid in prebiotic development and ...

Since The Apprentice launched in 2005, Lord Alan Sugar has crowned several winners. In 2011, the prize changed from a job working under Lord Sugar to a £250,000 investment partnership.

Aspartame has long been marketed as a guilt-free alternative to sugar in popular food products, ranging from zero-calorie Diet Coke to sugar-free Jell-O. It's also had a pretty bad rap ...