Scientists "couldn't believe" first of its kind evolutionary accident
The researchers said the discovery was "totally unlike" anything they had ever seen before.
Life's building blocks may have formed in the cracks of volcanoes
Tiny cracks in the rock were found to filter out and concentrate molecules needed to make the building blocks of life, such as amino acids and nucleotides.
Heart disease linked to eating too much protein
Isolated animal components like whey protein may be particularly problematic when it comes to our heart health.
Dietician reveals four signs you're eating too much protein
How much protein should you really be eating, and is it possible to eat too much?
Scientists find way to help immune system "cool off" cancer cells
"The protein prevents the cancer cells from becoming more aggressive and spreading," researcher Abhimanu Pandey said.
Scientists identify diet that may keep women healthy as they age
A study looking at the diets of almost 50,000 women has investigated the role that dietary protein plays in aging.
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Americans eat up to 3.8 million bits of plastic each year via protein alone
Some protein sources contain significantly more microplastics than others—and not just seafood.
"Hard to treat" cancer tricked into consuming tumor-shrinking drugs
"We are taking advantage of a process that is significantly overactive in cancer cells," biochemist Nathan Beals said.
Scientists identify protein combination that can stop lung cancer growth
They found that a protein called RBM10 can partner with other proteins to stop c-Myc activity, which is a tumor-stimulating protein that causes lung cancers.
Scientists warn men over forgotten risk of protein supplements
"There is a real and immediate need to educate all people, but particularly young men," a top scientist tells Newsweek.
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Sustainability scientist debunks oat vs dairy milk comparison
Have you been measuring your environmental impact all wrong?
Scientists analyzed how over 200 plant-based milks compare to cow's milk
Most plant-based milks were low in this one essential nutrient.
Laughter as dog gets into protein powder: "He's going to be ripped"
"The protein farts are going to be absolutely horrendous," one user commented on TikTok.
The "health" foods you didn't know were ultra-processed
Your go-to snack could be more processed than you think.
Scientists discover "elixir of life" that slows aging
Researcher Vijay Yadav told Newsweek that the nutrient can be found in several popular food and drinks.
Dietician explains how eating up to 5 eggs per day transformed his health
After years of avoiding eggs entirely, Jesse Feder started eating more than three eggs a day, and his health has dramatically improved.
Miniproteins that may be key to human evolution appeared "out of nowhere"
Scientists have discovered many new microproteins that are coded for in parts of our DNA previously thought to be empty.
China is ravaging Africa's donkey population
Donkey skins are being imported to China en masse for use in the ejiao industry, being used as an alternative medicine.
What you should be eating after a workout, according to experts
Nutrition and fitness experts shares tips for the best post-workout foods to consume after exercising.
Protein From Pig's Skin Could Help Treat Blindness: Research
The protein implant from pig skin has successfully helped treat blindness among study participants, according to researchers.
'Extra Crunch': Protein Bar With Medieval Expiration Date Delights Internet
While some poked fun at what was printed on the protein bar's label, others tried to offer an explanation.
Wife Says Husband 'Expecting Too Much' From Son Over Number of Eggs He Eats
"Your husband is trying to relive his glory days with your son, and not taking into account that your son is an individual," a Redditor commented.
Australia Is Leading the Way in Protein Alternatives
The growth in demand for protein globally means a win-win for the livestock industry and alternative proteins businesses.
Best Diet for COVID Recovery Explained
Eating and drinking the right foods during and after a coronavirus infection can help to support your immune system.
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Eating Foods like Bread and Pasta Linked to Lower Risk of Death
Scientists studied the diets of over 410,000 people.
What Is Impossible Burger And Where Can You Get It?
It looks like meat. It smells like meat. It tastes like meat. It isn't meat, it's the Impossible Burger. Here's where to get one.
What's Your Moonshot? Meet the Man Using Fish Protein to Feed the Hungry
Mazi Ghorbani is an entrepreneur and inventor whose latest venture involves creating a sustainable protein derived from fish in an effort to combat childhood hunger.
Poor Sleep Tied to Alzheimer's-linked Protein
Scientists investigated whether deep sleep was associated with lower levels of a plaque thought to cause Alzheimer's disease.
Eating Insects Could Help Fight World Hunger
About two billion people around the world eat insects.