She adds, “Phospholipids are not considered an essential nutrient, meaning your body can function without supplementation, but it may provide benefits in certain cases”.

New progress in a long-standing debate about the nature of biological cell membranes could be made by considering which aspects of the membrane can be captured in simplified simulations.

Lipids are molecules that contain hydrocarbons and make up the building blocks of the structure and function of living cells. Examples of lipids include fats, oils, waxes, certain vitamins (such ...