Your body makes short-chain fatty acids during digestion. Learn about how they benefit your health today.

ChainCraft has raised $11 million to build an industrial-scale plant that uses fermentation to convert food waste into fatty acids for the feed and chemical industries.

Omega-6 fatty acids are essential nutrients that promote a healthy heart. Learn which 8 foods to eat to get more omega-6s.

CSIRO researchers have discovered a new class of fatty acids -- alpha-hydroxy polyacetylenic fatty acids -- that could be used as sensors for detecting changes in temperature and mechanical stress ...

Introduction to omega-3 fatty acids Omega-3 fatty acids, which are part of the membranes that surround every cell in the body, are important to your health.

Omega-3 fatty acids have garnered a great deal of attention from health professionals, thanks to their numerous potential health benefits. In fact, ongoing research is investigating the role omega ...