Andrew Brown

Hudson Coates

A molecule first found in sharks over 100 years ago has been found to regulate an enzyme that is key to cholesterol production.

Jake Chua

A newly identified mechanism that regulates a particular enzyme could lead to the development of new, cholesterol-lowering drugs.

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Discover which one of the three major influences holds the master key to body weight regulation.

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UNSW scientists have identified a molecular switch in the body that regulates production of two substances vital to human health – cholesterol and vitamin D.

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Despite our obsession with diets and fitness regimes, many health professionals can't say where body fat goes when people lose weight, a UNSW study shows.