Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered that a protein excreted by type I (slow) muscle…
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A building block for liver fitness in old age
The liver can regenerate even in old age and remains surprisingly fit, even though the chromatin…
A single protein controls aging signals more effectively than in a team
A new study shows that the protein CHIP can regulate the insulin receptor more efficiently alone…
Liquid-interface assisted SERS could see earlier detection of Alzheimer's disease
A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances discusses label-free trace detection of bio-molecules by liquid-interface assisted surface-enhanced…
Is job insecurity really the great motivator some managers believe it is? We crunched the numbers to find out
Former General Electric chief executive Jack Welch famously promoted the “20-70-10” system to increase labor productivity.…
Carnivorous plants inspire smart slippery surfaces and bionic robots
A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances discusses how carnivorous plants inspire smart slippery surfaces and bionic…
Electron microscopy reveals the reason for the purple stains on Alhambra ceilings
A pair of researchers at the University of Granada has solved the mystery of the purple…
The climate crisis is real, but overusing terms like 'crisis' and 'emergency' comes with risk
“Crisis” is an incredibly potent word, so it’s interesting to witness the way the phrase “climate…
Using 'chemical fingerprinting' to fight seafood fraud and illegal fishing
Fake foods are invading our supermarkets, as foods we love are substituted or adulterated with lower…
Spatiotemporal manipulation of femtosecond light pulses for on-chip devices
A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances discusses spatiotemporal manipulation of femtosecond light pulses for on-chip devices. …