An international team has found a family of natural compounds with potential as new and more effective treatments for parasitic worms. The compounds stall the unique metabolic process that worms use ...

Researchers studying cyanobacteria from hot springs in Thailand have discovered a new natural UV-blocking compound with ...

There are currently dozens of different molecules and compounds at trial stage, as scientists across the globe search for the knockout anti-aging drug, but most have a common thread: finding a way to ...

A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego describe in a study released Feb. 11 the successful use of an analysis tool that employs artificial intelligence to rapidly identify ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." An estimated 2 million people are diagnosed with cancer each year in the U.S. While the right treatment ...

A plant-based compound called sulfuretin is being explored as a potential cancer treatment. Sulfuretin stopped the progression of cancer cells in a lab study. Researchers are doing additional testing ...

In a recent review in the journal Viruses, researchers look at natural products that can be identified as potential alternative antiviral agents. The reviewers discussed the antiviral activities of ...