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03/27/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Noise pollution threatening the food supply? Human-generated underwater noise found to disrupt the ability for fish to school
Fish generally cluster together and move as one because they need cohesion and coordination when it comes to exchanging information like where to find food sources and how to avoid predators. However, small interruptions to their normal activities, such as when they are disturbed by the grueling sounds of man’s gigantic machines, can cause miscommunication among […]
03/26/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Gonorrhea is becoming antibiotic-resistant in China
A new study that was published in the journal PLOS Medicine has found that Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains that are resistant to azithromycin and have decreased susceptibility to ceftriazone are prevalent in China. According to the study, the prevalence of a dual resistance in N. gonorrhoeae rose between the years 2013 and 2016, showing that treatment […]
03/21/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Trouble for recovering opioid addicts: Drug used to treat addiction found to cause breathing problems
You can’t always fight fire with fire, especially when it comes to drugs. A study led by the University of Tennessee at Knoxville revealed that buprenorphine, a drug prescribed to treat opioid addiction, can cause breathing problems in some patients. The research, which was published in the journal Anesthesiology, comes on the heels of a growing case of […]
03/09/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Breakthrough waste treatment process generates electricity from urine
Biotechnology is looking at another breakthrough: the possibility of using treated urine water as a means to generate electricity. Researchers are also looking into the possibility to use the said technology to kill bacteria that are detrimental to the health of humans. Professor Iaonnis Ieropoulos, Director of the Bristol BioEnergy Centre and lead researcher of […]
02/24/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Experts suggest diabetics should eat carbs at the end of meals to help maintain blood sugar levels
Foods that are rich in carbohydrates induce a spike in blood sugar levels in diabetics; however, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York recently found out that consuming carbohydrate-containing foods – like bread, pasta, and potatoes – after the end of the meal helps manage such surges. Diabetes patients should dive right into their […]
02/24/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Gaining food independence in the city: Researchers are working on new technologies for growing food sustainably in small, controlled spaces
Researchers at the Center for Lighting Enabled Systems & Applications (LESA) at Rensellaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New York and the controlled environmental agriculture (CEA) team in Ithaca-based Cornell University are teaming up to work on a $2.42 million program to promote urban farming, which is the production of food in a heavily populated […]
02/24/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
All for profit: Study reveals how a low-calorie diet can reverse Type 2 diabetes; researchers focus on how they can use the results to make new drugs
A research team at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut has discovered in a new study that was published in the journal Cell Metabolism about how a very low-calorie diet can instantly negate Type 2 diabetes in animal models, and with that aims to fashion new drugs to treat this common disease. According to recent […]
02/24/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Confirmed: BPA alters hormones and increases risk of obesity in children
A chemical found in baby bottles and banknotes has been shown to increase the risk of obesity in children, a study conducted by researchers from Brunel University London, New York University, and Vrije University in Amsterdam showed. Bisphenol A, or BPA, is a chemical that is widely used in consumer products such as plastic food […]
02/23/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Fracking found to worsen air pollution, increasing respiratory disease
Fracking has been found to negatively affect air quality in the United States. Air pollution in the urban areas has been decreasing gradually since the 1970s. However, with the fracking boom happening around 10 years ago, the U.S. has now found itself a new source of hydrocarbons, which enter the atmosphere via compressors, pipes, separators, […]
02/22/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
What’s in your gut? Scientists have mapped the gut microbiome landscape
A recent study, which was published in the journal The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), provided a glimpse of how microbial communities in the gut – known collectively as the gut microbiome – are spatially placed, revealing an unusual degree of mixing among different bacterial members. The study was the first to analyze […]
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