Tag: Corn

Delaying Alzheimer’s disease onset with a protein derived from corn

May 5, 2022

Scientists at the University of Kansas (KU) have engineered an antigen using a protein from corn to combat the toxic buildup of proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer’s). This antigen could feasibly be used in potential immunisation approaches for Alzheimer’s […]

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Understanding corn: the benefits, risks and tips for you

January 22, 2019

Corn – widely known as sweet yellow corn – is a large form of maize. It is found in various foodstuffs and is sometimes eaten on its own. Selective breeding has domesticated this simple grain and changed the size, color, […]

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