New insight into TRPM3 heat sensor reveals how the body detects temperature
The ability to sense heat protects the body from burns and injury. But how the body actually feels…
How COVID mRNA vaccines may make cancer treatments more effective
A new study reveals that SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines can amplify immune checkpoint therapy in lung and skin cancers…
NBA coach, player arrested in illegal gambling probes
He described it as “an insider sports betting conspiracy that exploited confidential information about National Basketball Association athletes…
Do your baked seed crackers lose nutrients? What science says about the heat
Nuts and seeds can contain a potential carcinogen if roasted at high temperatures for long periods. Photo / Getty Images I…
New vaccine label offers real-time heat exposure detection
A color-changing label could help prevent millions of vaccine doses from going to waste, say scientists from the…
Modelling shows gas project emissions will cause hundreds of heat-related deaths
Australian researchers have linked a single fossil fuel project to climate impacts, modelling that Woodside’s Scarborough project will…
Air pollution plays a significant role in the development of metabolic disorders
Long-term exposure to fine air pollution can impair metabolic health by disrupting the normal function of brown fat…
Japan consumers spent more on movies, dining during summer’s heat
Economy Even as belts stay tight on basics, data shows everyone loves a little treat Japan’s economy keeps…
Media Insider: Media Council upholds complaint about Mona Blades cold-case story – feels heat from own members, publisher NZME
The article quoted the daughter of a police officer and his regret – in the final weeks before…
Family’s battle with council over noisy heat pump reaches Environment Court
“The children are also cold when they get up each morning.” While the notice has now been cancelled…
Peroxisomes identified as alternative heat producers in brown fat
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a novel way brown fat –…
Female-specific mechanism enhances heat production in brown fat
Higher activity of PGC-1α enables brown fat cells in females to thermogenic activity and energy expenditure compared to…