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New Method Improves the Study of Cellular Recycling Centers
A new method has been developed that allows scientists to determine all the molecules present in the lysosomes of any cell in mice.
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New Type of Pushup Fuels Metabolism for Hours, Even While Sitting
Correctly activating the soleus muscle in the calf in a "soleus pushup" effectively elevates muscle metabolism for hours, improving the metabolic health of the whole body.
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New Sugar Substitutes Discovered in Citrus
A new study from researchers at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) suggests a natural sweetener could be obtained from citrus fruit.
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Gene Behind “Mysterious” Soil Virus Seen for the First Time
Soil viruses contain genes with metabolic function, but their exact role in critical soil processes has remained a mystery until now.
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Topical Gel Fights Inflammation To Treat Gum Disease in Mice
A topical gel has been developed that simultaneously suppresses inflammation and changes the makeup of bacteria in the mouth by blocking the succinate receptor, helping treat gum disease.
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Mutation in SHMOOSE Protein Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk
A mutation to a microprotein named SHMOOSE has been associated with a 20-50% higher risk for Alzheimer's disease, presenting a potential new avenue for treatment.
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High-Fat Diets Can Cause Rapid Changes in the Bone Marrow of Mice
Scientists have shown that high-fat diets can cause rapid changes in the bone marrow of mice, driving the production of inflammatory immune cells.
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RNA Metabolism Crucial to the Regulation of Animal Longevity
The control of RNA metabolism is crucial to the regulation of animal longevity, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing in Cologne have now discovered.
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What Happens When You Transfer a DNA Repair System From Moss Into Human Cells?
Researchers have transferred the RNA editing system from moss into human cells and surprisingly, the machinery still works, finding over 900 targets for editing in human transcripts.
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Gene Therapy Target for Polycystic Kidney Disease Discovered
Blocking the inhibition of two genes by deleting a binding site for microRNAs hindered the formation and growth of kidney cysts in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) models, UT Southwestern researchers reported.
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