NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The ...

Amino acids are characterized by their central carbon atom, known as the α-carbon, which is bonded to an amino group (-NH2), a carboxyl group (-COOH), a hydrogen atom, and a variable side chain ...

Ranging from 4-6g per serving in most protein supplements, BCAA stands for branched-chain amino acids, and are essential nutrients which the body does not produce on its own. That means it can ...

When it comes to amino acid supplements, there are several types available, including branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), essential amino acids (EAAs), and non-essential amino acids. BCAAs are ...

Research in mice showed limited intakes of one particular essential amino acid can slow the impacts of aging and even lengthen their lifespan.

Birmingham scientists have shown that a sequence of just three amino acids may reduce the severity of psoriasis when applied ...

In cooperation with the DIfE Department of Molecular Toxicology, they determined the concentrations of selected essential (EAA) and branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) using ultra-high performance ...