➰Kit Arrowsmith➰flipped into NATURAL WORLD Bacteria How Photosynthesis Captures Light and Powers Life on Earthhowstuffworks.com - Jesslyn Shields You probably don't appreciate plants enough. It's OK — none of us do. Given that plants have been the major player in the convoluted soap opera of …
anotheracctflipped into Odds&EndsBacteria The disgusting creatures inhabiting your bodyBBC FutureWe hate to break it you, but you’re not totally human. It’s nothing about you personally. It’s just that more than 90% of the cells in the human body are actually parasites. You might feel like a single
IKITOflipped into Healthy LivingIcon version of the Flipboard logoNeuroscience Uncovering the presynaptic distribution and profile of mitochondria | EurekAlert! Science Newseurekalert.org Scientists from Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) and University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine (CCOM) develop new innovative …
IKITOflipped into Healthy LivingIcon version of the Flipboard logoDNA New study challenges our understanding of premature ageing | EurekAlert! Science Newseurekalert.org Disturbances in the function of mitochondrial DNA can accelerate the ageing process in ways that are different than previously thought, according to …
Obesity Research strengthens link between maternal obesity and the impact on offspringirishexaminer.com - Evelyn Ring Children of obese mothers are more likely to develop diabetes and heart disease, it has emerged. Researchers found that the offspring are heavier, …
Firstpostflipped into FirstPostFructoseResearch draws big question mark on whether to eat fruit or not, says excessive consumption causes liver to store more fatFirstpost - Myupchar For those of us who have a sweet tooth, fresh fruit has always been a healthy compromise. Fruits like cherries, apples, strawberries have a low …
Replication Defects in mtDNA replication challenge nuclear genome stability througnature.com - www.nature.com Increased mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) replication frequency is shown to lead to defects in maintenance of the nuclear genome due to reallocation of …
Colly Edwardsflipped into Medicine +Aging 10 Most Incurable Conditions With Promising Treatments, Backed by Sciencemedium.com - Nellie R. Clark In medical research, finding a method to combat a chronic or terminal illness doesn’t typically come along very often. Of course, this being the …
Paul Shaflipped into DiabetesDiabetes Is this how fructose worsens the effect of high fat diets?Medical News Today - By Catharine Paddock Ph.D. New research on mice adds detail to the potential harms of combining sugar sweetened drinks with a high fat diet. Building on previous findings, that …
Auroraflipped into Cutting EdgeCancer 2-part cancer drug works without kidney side effectsfuturity.org - National University of Singapore A new anti-cancer drug has less toxic effects on the kidneys than current drugs do, researchers report. The new drug works like a “magic bullet” that …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoCreative Commons Author Correction: Mitochondria-specific drug release and reactive oxynature.com - Wenjia Zhang, Xianglong Hu, Qi Shen, Da Xing Correction to: Nature Communications https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09566-3, published online 10 June 2019. This Article contained errors in Figure …
Energy How Does Sugar Give You Energy?livestrong.com - Stephen Christensen Table sugar, or sucrose, is a dietary sweetener derived from a variety of plant sources, including sugarcane and sugar beets. Nutritionists classify …
Adam Suggsflipped into ThingsMutations Why we age – new theories gaining groundLadders - Charalampos Rallis Why do we age? It’s a question that has had scientists scratching their heads for decades, but finally, we are starting to get some answers. Here is …
Evan Hawthornflipped into Health, Medicine, ResearchGenetics Scientists discover a new mechanism for the transfer of maternal genetic materialphys.org Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigadores Cardiovasculares (CNIC) have established the dynamics of the transfer of mitochondrial DNA from …
Kevin Lavigneflipped into Genetics & evolutionBacteria Cell-Bacteria Mergers Offer Clues to How Organelles EvolvedQuanta Magazine - Viviane Callier Cells in symbiotic partnership, nested one within the other and functioning like organelles, can borrow from their host’s genes to complete their own …
BBC Science Focus Magazineflipped into Q&ABacteria Am I more bacteria than human?sciencefocus.com - Luis Villazon We’ve all heard the comments that we have more bacterial cells than human cells, but how true is this? There are more bacterial cells in your body …
University of Nebraska Nebraska biochemist investigates cells’ ‘power supply’ for disease cluesunl.edu - news.unl.edu For University of Nebraska–Lincoln biochemist Oleh Khalimonchuk, what began as a simple research question about a single protein has morphed into an …
The Hindu Groupflipped into BusinessLineOzone Ozone therapy, providing relief to the seriously illthehindubusinessline.com - LN Revathy “All diseases begin in the gut. We start by cleansing the gut first” Along with an engineering college and a polytechnic, the Nachimuthu Industrial …
rye_breadflipped into Green Ideas / Nature / Wildlife Fructose Fructose under fire, found to be worse on the liver than glucosenewatlas.com - Rich Haridy Fructose may be more damaging to your health than glucose according to a rigorous new animal study comparing the effect of both sweetening compounds …
Laurel Matheflipped into New to the WorldDiabetes Experimental drug that targets liver fat may help prevent diabetes | New Scientistnewscientist.com - By Michael Le Page An experimental drug has reversed the build-up of fat in the liver and lowered blood levels of fatty substances including cholesterol in non-human …
Medicine Is It Time to Rethink Parkinson's Pathology?the-scientist.com - www.the-scientist.com New evidence points to a waste-clearing problem in patients' cells, rather than the accumulation of protein tangles, as the root cause of the …
Firstpostflipped into FirstPostDisease Gender check: How Parkinson's disease affects men and women differently - FirstpostFirstpost - Myupchar We know that men are at higher risk of getting Parkinson’s disease but female patients are more likely to be depressed by it. Now, a study shows that …
Spinal Cords VDAC1 is essential for neurite maintenance and the inhibition of its onature.com - Vera Paschon, Beatriz Cintra Morena, Felipe Fernandes Correia, Giovanna Rossi Beltrame, Gustavo Bispo dos Santos, Alexandre Fogaça Cristante, Alexandre Hiroaki Kihara Kigerl, K. A. & Popovich, P. G. Toll-like receptors in spinal cord injury. Current topics in microbiology and immunology 336, 121–136, …
Paula Nylin Nevelsflipped into Interested in Reading High School Sorry, But You'll Only Pass This Quiz If You Have A High School DiplomaBuzzFeedThat's the only way. What part of the cell is commonly referred to as "the powerhouse of the cell"? Carl Benda is a scientist best known for doing what? Naming the mitochondria, commonly referred to as
Genes Large-scale RNAi screen identified Dhpr as a regulator of mitochondrial morphology and tissue homeostasissciencemag.org - advances.sciencemag.org Mitochondria are highly dynamic organelles. Through a large-scale in vivo RNA interference (RNAi) screen that covered around a quarter of the …
Microscopy Miro clusters regulate ER-mitochondria contact sites and link cristaenature.com - Souvik Modi, Guillermo López-Doménech, Elise F. Halff, Christian Covill-Cooke, Davor Ivankovic, Daniela Melandri, I. Lorena Arancibia-Cárcamo, Jemima J. Burden, Alan R. Lowe, Josef T. Kittler Tait, S. W. & Green, D. R. Mitochondria and cell signalling. J. Cell Sci. 125, 807–815 (2012). Rizzuto, R., De Stefani, D., Raffaello, A. & Mammucari, …
Disease Scientists find potential diagnostic tool, treatment for Parkinson’s diseasestanford.edu - med.stanford.edu In human cell cultures, countering a defect that appears to be nearly universal among patients with Parkinson’s disease prevents death in the cells …
Futurity Newsflipped into HealthHealth 1 method may prevent brain cell death in several diseasesfuturity.org - Bruce Goldman-Stanford Many neurodegenerative diseases have a common feature that may leave them vulnerable to the same treatment, researchers report. “We’ve identified a …
Inverseflipped into InverseScience Panic attacks: Constant stress can literally reshape cells from the insideInverse - Emma Betuel Study of disturbed cells may lead to a better way of "treating excessive anxiety" The physical effects of stress on cells could pave the way for new …
Anxiety Intense Stress Might Hurt Our Cells’ Ability to Make Energy, Study Findsdiscovermagazine.com - Jillian Mock For many, stress is an all-too familiar emotion. It can come from daily challenges, like juggling work and child care, or major life events, like …
