A trick from tardigrades could help human blood withstand freezing
Tardigrades, also called water bears, are famous for their ability to survive nearly anything. They protect themselves in…
Disrupted circadian rhythms may influence tumor immunity and cancer spread
Epidemiological studies link light at night (LAN), shift work, chronic jet lag (CJL), and core clock gene mutations…
Consuming fat before carbohydrates reduces post-meal blood glucose
In treating diabetes, post-meal elevation of glucose levels is an important therapeutic target. Existing clinical studies indicate that…
ELRIG and The Protein Society announce keynote speakers for Protein Sciences in Drug Discovery 2026
ELRIG, a not-for-profit, volunteer-led organization dedicated to the global drug discovery community, and The Protein Society, an international,…
Eating Less Protein Could Boost Health, Longevity
If you’re vegan or vegetarian, you’ve likely heard some variant of this assertion a thousand times: “You’re not…
Does extra protein protect aging muscle during fasting?
More protein wasn’t enough: As older men lost weight during alternate-day fasting, added protein and leucine failed to…
Mini-GRID radiotherapy limits cellular senescence in glioma models
A new research paper was recently published in Volume 18 of Aging, titled “Spatially fractionated mini-GRID radiotherapy differentially…
Ultraprocessed meals produce distinct metabolic and brain responses
Most nutrition science suggests that meals with the same basic nutritional profile will have the same impact on…
Before the first bite: A missing gut protein may set the stage for peanut allergy
For most people, a peanut butter sandwich poses no threat. But for the roughly 1.6 million children in…
Popular Joint Supplement Tied to Faster Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients
Glucosamine, a widely used over-the-counter supplement for joint pain, may worsen outcomes in people with Alzheimer’s disease and…
New study reveals how VEGF-C amplifies lymphangiogenic signaling
Lymphatic vessels act as the body’s “drainage system,” collecting excess fluid from tissues. When lymphatic drainage is impaired…
Celebrity Fitness Trainer Lists 4 Supplements For Healthy Bulking, Says “Mass Gainers Are The Worst”
Bulking and muscle gaining have become popular fitness trends in recent years. Increasing muscle mass boosts metabolism, strengthens…