Heme is an essential part of the protein hemoglobin, which colors human blood red. Heme also is crucial for cytochrome proteins, which power the cell....
Exercise not only trains the muscles but can also prevent the development of fatty liver. A new study by the German Center for Diabetes Research...
Intensive lifestyle intervention with plenty of exercise helps people with prediabetes improve their blood glucose levels over a period of years and thus delay or...
Many captive gibbons kept in zoos and rescue centres have been seized from illegal pet trade, private collectors, and plantations where their natural habitats are...
The Europa Biodiversity Observation Network (EuropaBON) project strives to assess data streams and gaps in biodiversity monitoring across Europe and to propose a cost-effective European...
The active plant ingredient anemonin could provide a new approach in the treatment of malaria. It was identified by researchers from Ethiopia and Germany in...
Tiny microbes belching toxic gas helped cause — and prolong — the biggest mass extinction in Earth’s history, a new study suggests.Credit: Dominik Hülse/UCR Tiny...
A recent study at the Medical University of South Carolina’s (MUSC) Digestive Disease Research Core Center (DDRCC) provides insight into why physicians should be cautious when using...
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside, propose a way for drugs to be more effective against inflammatory bowel disease, or...
Giant, long-necked sauropods, thought to include the largest land animals ever to have existed, preferred to live in warmer, more tropical regions on Earth, suggesting...
LA JOLLA—(December 17, 2021) You’re startled by a threatening sound, and your breath quickens; you smash your elbow and pant in pain. Why a person’s...
On December 7th, WHO updated its living guideline on COVID-19 therapeutics, including convalescent plasma (CCP). This led to their recommendation against the use of CCP...
DURHAM, N.C. – Cooperation and aggression. Meerkats are showing us that one may not be possible without the other.Credit: Charli Davies DURHAM, N.C. – Cooperation...
Researchers recently made a major discovery – 14 new species of shrews, which is the largest number of new mammals described in a scientific paper...
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center studied outcomes for young women at a county hospital and found that while 97% of them accessed prenatal care, those...
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