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Metabolism
Metabolism: The complex of physical and chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism that are necessary for the maintenance of life. In metabolism some substances are broken down to yield energy for vital processes while other substances, necessary for life, are synthesized.
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SEP 30, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Hundreds of millions of people around the road are affected by obesity, which is caused by a number of influences...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 23, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
Some people who take weight loss drug, semaglutide, report food tasting sweeter or saltier, something linked to lower ap ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 23, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Obesity is a public health problem that can increase an individual's risk of many other disorders...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 14, 2025Microbiology
The human gut microbiome is known to have a powerful impact on our health and well-being. Scientists are learning more a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 04, 2025Cardiology
Ultra-processed foods may have unexpected negative consequences for our hormone levels and metabolic health.Written By: Savannah LoganAUG 20, 2025Microbiology
In beer brewing, fermentation is crucial. This is when yeast converts the sugars that are found in processed, malted bar ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 11, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent research has revealed that astrocytes have far more importance than we knew, and many unappreciated functions...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 01, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Animals that hibernate are hardy and resilient; they can hunker down and go months without eating or drinking, yet their ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 30, 2025Microbiology
The gut is home to trillions of microbes, which can have a wide range of impacts on human health in various ways. These ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 23, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
New research may have finally shown why sleep is so crucial...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 01, 2025Microbiology
Bacteria can be ruthless. A new study has shown that when their survival is threatened because of food scarcity, they wi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 30, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term for the inflammatory disorders Crohn's disease and ulcerative colit ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 24, 2025Microbiology
Many important antibiotics are becoming less effective against bacterial infections, as bacteria continue to evolve, gai ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 23, 2025Microbiology
Obesity is considered a major public health epidemic that affects an estimated 600 million people or more around the wor ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 22, 2025Earth & The Environment
The ocean contains a complex food web–the network of interactions among predators and prey that maintain healthy e ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 15, 2025Microbiology
A deadly bacterial pathogen that is often found in hospitals and frequently resistant to drugs, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 01, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
When scientists genetically engineered mice so that they could not generate an amino acid called cysteine, and then fed ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 21, 2025Genetics & Genomics
The liver plays a critical role in metabolism, and its activity is carefully controlled...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 14, 2025Microbiology
Bacterial cells have colonized every part of our world. But even though some can evade disinfectants to live in NASA cle ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 23, 2025Microbiology
There are trillions of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract, and we are starting to learn more about the exact mechani ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 16, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has examined longevity rates and diet in various countries, and has shown that in countries where people ea ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 01, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Many people use sugar substitutes so that they can taste the sweet stuff without consuming as many calories. It's estima ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 30, 2025Microbiology
People are often told to stay active and eat healthy foods for good health. But there is still plenty of debate about wh ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 05, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Aspartame is estimated to be more than 150 times as sweet as sugar, and is commonly used as a sugar replacement.Written By: Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Hundreds of millions of people around the road are affected by obesity, which is caused by a number of influences...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 23, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
Some people who take weight loss drug, semaglutide, report food tasting sweeter or saltier, something linked to lower ap
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 23, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Obesity is a public health problem that can increase an individual's risk of many other disorders...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 14, 2025
Microbiology
The human gut microbiome is known to have a powerful impact on our health and well-being. Scientists are learning more a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 04, 2025
Cardiology
Ultra-processed foods may have unexpected negative consequences for our hormone levels and metabolic health.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
AUG 20, 2025
Microbiology
In beer brewing, fermentation is crucial. This is when yeast converts the sugars that are found in processed, malted bar
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 11, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent research has revealed that astrocytes have far more importance than we knew, and many unappreciated functions...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 01, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Animals that hibernate are hardy and resilient; they can hunker down and go months without eating or drinking, yet their
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 30, 2025
Microbiology
The gut is home to trillions of microbes, which can have a wide range of impacts on human health in various ways. These
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 23, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
New research may have finally shown why sleep is so crucial...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 01, 2025
Microbiology
Bacteria can be ruthless. A new study has shown that when their survival is threatened because of food scarcity, they wi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 30, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term for the inflammatory disorders Crohn's disease and ulcerative colit
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 24, 2025
Microbiology
Many important antibiotics are becoming less effective against bacterial infections, as bacteria continue to evolve, gai
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 23, 2025
Microbiology
Obesity is considered a major public health epidemic that affects an estimated 600 million people or more around the wor
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 22, 2025
Earth & The Environment
The ocean contains a complex food web–the network of interactions among predators and prey that maintain healthy e
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 15, 2025
Microbiology
A deadly bacterial pathogen that is often found in hospitals and frequently resistant to drugs, Pseudomonas aeruginosa,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 01, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
When scientists genetically engineered mice so that they could not generate an amino acid called cysteine, and then fed
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 21, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
The liver plays a critical role in metabolism, and its activity is carefully controlled...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 14, 2025
Microbiology
Bacterial cells have colonized every part of our world. But even though some can evade disinfectants to live in NASA cle
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 23, 2025
Microbiology
There are trillions of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract, and we are starting to learn more about the exact mechani
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 16, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has examined longevity rates and diet in various countries, and has shown that in countries where people ea
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 01, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Many people use sugar substitutes so that they can taste the sweet stuff without consuming as many calories. It's estima
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 30, 2025
Microbiology
People are often told to stay active and eat healthy foods for good health. But there is still plenty of debate about wh
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 05, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Aspartame is estimated to be more than 150 times as sweet as sugar, and is commonly used as a sugar replacement.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch