Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system, which includes your stomach and your intestines.

The brown color of poop comes from the bile that is added by the liver to your bowl of cereal as it makes its way through the small intestine. The bile is changed by bacteria from green to brown.

Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without enzymes. These tiny proteins, found in every living organism, are the catalysts that make nearly all the chemical reactions in our bodies possible ...

That's because without enough digestive enzymes, your body won't be able to efficiently break down food, which can lead to bloating, gas and poor nutrient absorption.

In a new study, scientists say they’ve discovered a missing link in the transformative process - bilirubin reductase, a microbial enzyme that causes urine’s yellow pigment - and that it may ...

A team of researchers from the University of Utah and Sethera Therapeutics has uncovered a powerful new way to build more ...

The technology lays the groundwork for creating a library of sugar-recognizing proteins that may help detect and treat ...

AI used to design a multi-step enzyme that can digest some plastics Enzyme mechanisms can be complex, and getting them to work is tricky.