Vampire bats rely on amino acids from their blood diet to fuel their exercise, scientists discovered after observing the ...

The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.

Investigators from Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered a defense mechanism that protects skin cancer cells from oxidative ...

Although chicken contains more protein than eggs, studies show that eggs have a higher digestibility value than chicken. Eggs ...

But that’s changed dramatically over the last 20 years. More women are now experiencing them ... “Your body doesn’t absorb certain amino acids and that cystine accumulates and crystallizes in the ...

A study of Gila monster venom helped start the revolution in weight-loss drugs. But scientists think that’s just the ...

A heatmap of titus arum, or the corpse flower, shows that the plant's central towering spike known as the appendix heats up ...

This GIF shows a heatmap of the corpse flower when it blooms, with the central appendix heating up to about 20 degrees Fahrenheit above ambient ... to identify and measure the levels of different ...

A new study on titan arum -- commonly known as the corpse flower for its smell like rotting flesh -- uncovers fundamental genetic pathways and biological mechanisms that produce heat and odorous ...

By Matthew SparkesExperiments with vampire bats running on treadmills have revealed they have a highly unusual method of getting energy from protein, due to their specialised diet.Most mammals get the ...

Researchers identified key genes and molecules responsible for the corpse flower’s notorious stench and heating during ...

We take a closer look at some of the best plant-based protein sources to add to your daily meals to ensure you’re getting ...