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This experiment set out to recreate a modern fruit taffy similar to Starburst using only tools and materials made from scratch. Instead of refined store-bought sugar, the process begins with ...

People whose sugar intake was restricted before birth and in early childhood had markedly lower rates of heart disease later in life. Compared to those never exposed to rationing, their risks of heart ...

Scientists have long known that people living at high altitudes, where oxygen levels are low, have lower rates of diabetes than people living closer to sea level. But the mechanism of this protection ...

A study published 19 February in Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press journal, found red blood cells step in as a major 'glucose ...

Scientists found low oxygen at high altitude makes red blood cells absorb excess glucose, lowering diabetes risk. In mice, a ...

Scientists have discovered that red blood cells act as hidden glucose sponges in low-oxygen conditions, explaining why people ...

If your water bottle looks more like a vibrant science experiment than a source of hydration lately, you have officially ...

An artificial ear that feels just like the real thing: in laboratory experiments, researchers have produced ear cartilage ...

As cultured meat moves toward commercialization, people want to understand how it impacts health compared to conventional ...

In a 2023 paper on hypoxia and glucose metabolism, our lab showed how organisms rewire their metabolism to adapt to low oxygen levels—such as those found at high altitudes. One of the most striking ...

The Senate candidate believes that Democrats can win by appealing to higher values. Can he succeed in the age of Trump?