– The sunbird αSyn™ assay accurately classified Parkinson’s disease-positive blood samples with 81% accuracy through the direct detection of EV-bound aggregated alpha-synuclein proteins – – With no ...

Phaseolus vulgaris L.; seedling vigor; exogenous gibberellin; alpha-amylase. Seeds with high vigor efficiently hydrolyze and mobilize reserves to the embryonic axis, providing energy for vigorous ...

A new Cornell University study brings additional clarity to the relationship between Type 2 diabetes and genes that express a salivary enzyme that breaks down starch. It was previously known that ...

It's common knowledge that sugar causes cavities, but new research provides evidence that -- depending on your genetic makeup -- starches could also be a contributing factor. It's common knowledge ...

McDonald’s is looking to make their Big Macs more sustainable, and cattle producers are in line to profit from this climate-smart endeavor. McDonald’s and its meat supplier, Lopez Foods, are ...

Amber Hauvermale and her team of researchers greeted wheat farmers last summer with cake and bread during the industry’s annual field tours. Some baked goods were the usual high quality customers have ...

When humans domesticated grains some 12,000 years ago, natural selection began to favor genomes with extra genes encoding for the enzyme amylase, which converts starch to sugar. These extra genes ...