The liver processes coconut oil differently than rapeseed oil
The enzymes in fat metabolism have preferences for certain fatty acids, study by the University of Bonn showsCredit: (c) Johanna Spandl / Universität Bonn Coconut...
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New IU study finds most high-school age youth are willing to wear masks
Credit: Indiana University A new study from Indiana University researchers finds that most high-school age youth are willing to wear masks to help prevent the...
Ba7Nb4MoO20-based materials with high oxygen-ion conductivity opening sustainable future
Credit: Nature Communications Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), Imperial and High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) Institute of Materials Structure Science, discover...
Integrated disease management saves olive trees from Verticillium wilt
Credit: University of Córdoba Olive trees are some of the most important woody crops in the world and Verticillium wilt, caused by the Verticillium dahliae...
Study: Negative mental health effects of pandemic lockdowns spike, then fade
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Absent a widely available vaccine, mitigation measures such as stay-at-home mandates, lockdowns or shelter-in-place orders have...
Turbulence model could enhance rotorcraft, munitions performance
Credit: Purdue University/Carlo Scalo RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Design of Army aerial vehicles and weapon systems relies on the ability to predict aerodynamic behavior,...
A stem cell based cell culture model for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Recent publication in Biology OpenCredit: Dr. Nina Graffmann, University Hospital Duesseldorf Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a widespread condition in the Western World. Around...
Epilepsy research focused on astrocytes
Neurobiology: Publication in the Journal of the Society for NeuroscienceCredit: HHU / Institute of Neurobiology During epileptic seizures, a large number of nerve cells in...
Immune cells found in the brain are behind the depression experienced in inflammation
Credit: Thor Balkhed/Linköping University Special immune cells found in the brain, microglia, play a key role in the processes that make you feel uneasy and...
Scientists show impact of human activity on bird species
Credit: Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com) Scientists have shown where bird species would exist in the absence of human activity under research that could provide a new...
How will seafarers fare once automated ships take over? Scientists predict the future
Scientists simulate trends in maritime employment over the next 15 years following ship automationCredit: Korea Maritime and Ocean University Artificial intelligence and automation are changing...
New research project on sustainable electronics promises to reduce e-waste problem
Assistant Professor Shweta Agarwala from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Aarhus University will use materials science and printed electronics to deal with...
Charged up: revolutionizing rechargeable sodium-ion batteries with ‘doped’ carbon anodes
Doping carbon anode material with different atoms increases the performance of sodium-ion batteries, scientists from Korea showCredit: Korea Maritime and Ocean University As the world...
Street trees close to the home may reduce the risk of depression
Researchers show positive effect of urban nature on mental healthCredit: Philipp Kirschner Depression, especially in urban areas, is on the rise, now more than ever....
Optimal information about the invisible
How do you measure objects that you can't see under normal circumstances? Utrecht University and TU Wien (Vienna) open up new possibilities with special light...
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