Fat
Fat: is one of the three main macronutrients. Fat molecules consist of carbon and hydrogen atoms. Examples include cholesterol and phospholipids. The terms "lipid", "oil" and "fat" are often confused.
What's Popular in Fat
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OCT 16, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 16, 2019A publication in Nature Communications describes a therapeutic that can avoid the side-effects of insulin in diabetic treatments particularly hypoglycemia....WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 16, 2019Immunology
OCT 16, 2019One man’s coffee trash is another man’s solution for addressing chronic inflammation. A new Food and Chemical Toxicology study illustrates the ...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerOCT 14, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 14, 2019In a study conducted by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the National Cancer Institute, scientists report that an inje...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 14, 2019Neuroscience
OCT 14, 2019A recent study suggests that there may be a connection between food comas feeling tired after eating and long-term memory formation. This f...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergOCT 13, 2019Plants & Animals
OCT 13, 2019Camels are predominantly known for the humps that appear on their backs, and believe it or not, those humps are filled with body fat. Some camels sport jus...WRITTEN BY: Anthony Bouchard
OCT 16, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 16, 2019
A publication in Nature Communications describes a therapeutic that can avoid the side-effects of insulin in diabetic treatments particularly hypoglycemia....
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 16, 2019
Immunology
OCT 16, 2019
One man’s coffee trash is another man’s solution for addressing chronic inflammation. A new Food and Chemical Toxicology study illustrates the ...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
OCT 14, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 14, 2019
In a study conducted by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the National Cancer Institute, scientists report that an inje...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 14, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 14, 2019
A recent study suggests that there may be a connection between food comas feeling tired after eating and long-term memory formation. This f...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 13, 2019
Plants & Animals
OCT 13, 2019
Camels are predominantly known for the humps that appear on their backs, and believe it or not, those humps are filled with body fat. Some camels sport jus...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 11, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 11, 2019
Around 3,500 American babies die of sudden unexpected infant death every year....
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Carmen Leitch
OCT 02, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 02, 2019
A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) suggests that a triple drug combination can extend the lifespan of a fruit ...
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Nouran Amin
SEP 23, 2019
Neuroscience
SEP 23, 2019
If there is one thing that everyone would like to improve, it would undoubtedly be memory. This is true for students and professionals alike. After all, yo...
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Leslie Sherman
SEP 21, 2019
Cardiology
SEP 21, 2019
At normal levels, white fat tissue is known as the body's energy storage unit. When this type of tissue over accumulates, it begins to disrupt several ...
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Abbie Arce
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OCT 11, 2017 10:30 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
OCT 11, 2017 10:30 AM PDTExosomes are nano-scale lipid membrane-enclosed extracellular vesicles that form in the cellular endosomal system but are released outside the cell. These virus-sized “fat balls”...Speaker: Michael Graner, PhDPresented At:Cancer Research & Oncology 2017MAY 23, 2017 10:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAY 23, 2017 10:00 AM PDTDATE: May 23, 2017TIME: 10:00am PT, 1:00pm ETA number of studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency is very common in both the developing and developed world. This has increased the i...Speaker: Ravinder Singh, PhDOCT 29, 2014 01:30 PM PDT
OCT 29, 2014 01:30 PM PDTHuman malignant glioma is a uniformly fatal disease, causing over 14,000 deaths in the US this year. Adults diagnosed with malignant brain tumors have a median survival of approximately 15 mo...Speaker: Adrienne C. Scheck, PhDPresented At:Cancer: Research, Discovery and TherapeuticsOCT 29, 2014 12:00 PM PDT
OCT 29, 2014 12:00 PM PDTObesity is associated with an aggressive subtype of breast cancer called basal-like breast cancer (BBC). Using C3(1)-TAg mice, a genetically engineered mouse model that resembles human BBC, w...Speaker: Liza Makowski, PhDPresented At:Cancer: Research, Discovery and TherapeuticsMAY 29, 2014 10:30 AM PDT
MAY 29, 2014 10:30 AM PDTObesity is a disease. It was once not considered to be a disease and to be a matter of will power and gluttony. It was also the case that we once thought that fat tissue had no metabolic func...Speaker: Caroline M Apovian, MD, FACP, FACNPresented At:Clinical Diagnostics and Research
OCT 11, 2017
10:30 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
OCT 11, 2017
10:30 AM PDT
Exosomes are nano-scale lipid membrane-enclosed extracellular vesicles that form in the cellular endosomal system but are released outside the cell. These virus-sized “fat balls”...
Speaker:
Michael Graner, PhD
Presented At:Cancer Research & Oncology 2017
MAY 23, 2017
10:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAY 23, 2017
10:00 AM PDT
DATE: May 23, 2017TIME: 10:00am PT, 1:00pm ETA number of studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency is very common in both the developing and developed world. This has increased the i...
Speaker:
Ravinder Singh, PhD
OCT 29, 2014
01:30 PM PDT
OCT 29, 2014
01:30 PM PDT
Human malignant glioma is a uniformly fatal disease, causing over 14,000 deaths in the US this year. Adults diagnosed with malignant brain tumors have a median survival of approximately 15 mo...
Speaker:
Adrienne C. Scheck, PhD
Presented At:Cancer: Research, Discovery and Therapeutics
OCT 29, 2014
12:00 PM PDT
OCT 29, 2014
12:00 PM PDT
Obesity is associated with an aggressive subtype of breast cancer called basal-like breast cancer (BBC). Using C3(1)-TAg mice, a genetically engineered mouse model that resembles human BBC, w...
Speaker:
Liza Makowski, PhD
Presented At:Cancer: Research, Discovery and Therapeutics
MAY 29, 2014
10:30 AM PDT
MAY 29, 2014
10:30 AM PDT
Obesity is a disease. It was once not considered to be a disease and to be a matter of will power and gluttony. It was also the case that we once thought that fat tissue had no metabolic func...
Speaker:
Caroline M Apovian, MD, FACP, FACN
Presented At:Clinical Diagnostics and Research
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OCT 11, 2017 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
OCT 11, 2017 06:00 AM PDTThe 5th Annual LabRoots Cancer Research & Oncology Virtual Conference is now On-Demand! LabRoots invites research professionals, scientists, and clinicians to this premier online co...MAY 09, 2017 07:00 PM PDT
MAY 09, 2017 07:00 PM PDTExplore the world's largest protein expression virtual event on-demandThe Gibco™ ExpressionWorld™ virtual conference is the world’s largest online venue for experien...OCT 29, 2014 06:00 AM PDT
OCT 29, 2014 06:00 AM PDTBioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the cancer research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference Live a...MAY 28, 2014 06:00 AM PDT
MAY 28, 2014 06:00 AM PDTThis year will be our 5th annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research online conference. Attendees can earn free CME and CE Credits. The theme of this conference is a range of medical and clin...
OCT 11, 2017
06:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
OCT 11, 2017
06:00 AM PDT
The 5th Annual LabRoots Cancer Research & Oncology Virtual Conference is now On-Demand! LabRoots invites research professionals, scientists, and clinicians to this premier online co...
MAY 09, 2017
07:00 PM PDT
MAY 09, 2017
07:00 PM PDT
Explore the world's largest protein expression virtual event on-demandThe Gibco™ ExpressionWorld™ virtual conference is the world’s largest online venue for experien...
OCT 29, 2014
06:00 AM PDT
OCT 29, 2014
06:00 AM PDT
BioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the cancer research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference Live a...
MAY 28, 2014
06:00 AM PDT
MAY 28, 2014
06:00 AM PDT
This year will be our 5th annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research online conference. Attendees can earn free CME and CE Credits. The theme of this conference is a range of medical and clin...