Dieting associated with risky behaviors in teenage girls

Teenage girls who diet are more likely to engage in other health-compromising behaviors, including smoking, binge…

New machine learning approach could accelerate bioengineering

Scientists have developed a way to use machine learning to dramatically accelerate the design of microbes…

Walking faster could make you live longer

Researchers call for walking pace to be emphasized in public health messages, as analysis of over…

Scientists develop material that could regenerate dental enamel

Researchers have developed a new way to grow mineralized materials which could regenerate hard tissues such…

Direct visualization of dynamic structures of protein disaggregation molecular machines

ClpB, an ATP-fueled protein molecular machine, disentangles and reactivates aggregated proteins. By using high-speed atomic force…

Cautious prawns win battle for food

Prawns have personalities -- and cautious crustaceans do better in the battle for food, new research…

UAV aircrafts provide new insights into the formation of the smallest particles in Arctic

Investigations of the atmosphere by means of unmanned mini-airplanes can contribute significantly to the investigation of…

Structure of protein pair provides blueprint for future drugs

Researchers have visualized for the first time how the protein SOCS1 'switches off' cell signalling to…

New hope for fight against genetically determined obesity

A large group of people with obesity have a genetic mutation that is causing their obesity.…

A power failure in your fat cells could short-circuit your health

The energy metabolism of the body's so-called brown fat cells is controlled by the fat molecule…