How obesity damages the skeletal muscle metabolism
A decline in metabolism and endurance of skeletal muscle is commonly observed in obese patients, but the underlying mechanism is not well-understood. A research team uncovers a new mechanism to explain how obesity jeopardizes the functions of skeleta.....»»
Ram"s 702-hp 1500 TRX being discontinued after Final Edition limited run
The TRX pickup, which has the same supercharged V-8 engine from Dodge's Hellcat muscle cars, was introduced in 2020......»»
Dodge muscle cars, 4 Kia models among most stolen vehicles
The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat muscle car is more than 60 times as likely to be stolen as the average vehicle in the 2020-22 model years, topping all other vehicles in a new study......»»
Dodge muscle cars, four Kia models among most stolen vehicles
The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat muscle car is more than 60 times as likely to be stolen as the average vehicle in the 2020-22 model years, topping all other vehicles in a new study......»»
Liver-targeting drug delivered via nanogel carrier reverses obesity, lowers cholesterol in mice
A University of Massachusetts Amherst biomedical engineer has used a nanogel-based carrier designed in his lab to deliver a drug exclusively to the liver of obese mice, effectively reversing their diet-induced disease......»»
New and improved bioink to enhance 3D bioprinted skeletal muscle constructs
An advancement in 3D bioprinting of native-like skeletal muscle tissues has been made by scientists at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI). The key to the TIBI scientists' approach lies in their specially formulated bioink, which.....»»
Google escapes Play Store class action after finding more persuasive expert
Court’s order is not yet finalized but could significantly reduce damages. Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) A US district judge has reversed course, revoking a 2022 class-action status order fo.....»»
Safari’s bottom nav bar on iPhone is coming to Chrome
Apple broke the internet, or at least some people’s muscle memory, when it moved the search bar on Safari in iOS 15. Fast-forward a couple years, and now Chrome is adopting the same design change. more….....»»
Study reveals how much carbon damage would cost corporations if they paid for their emissions
The world's corporations produce so much climate change pollution, it could eat up about 44% of their profits if they had to pay damages for it, according to a study by economists of nearly 15,000 public companies......»»
A billion people in Africa are at a climate risk blind spot
Disasters related to the weather or climate are becoming more common. Since 1970, there has been a five-fold increase in the number of weather-related disasters, causing economic damages that have surged a staggering 70 times over the same period......»»
Molecule identified that could be key for a new wave of drugs to target obesity and bone diseases
Scientists have identified a molecule that plays a key role in how cells detect when they are being pushed or pulled which could lead to the development of future drugs for obesity, osteoporosis, and inflammatory diseases......»»
Dodge chief Tim Kuniskis says EVs won"t mean end of muscle car fun
Automakers have little choice but to go electric, says Tim Kuniskis, who argues the technology can lead to plenty of "cool and fun" vehicles......»»
Researchers identify biomarkers that may detect risk of advance prostate cancer in Black men
Scientists at City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and a leading research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, have identified a cell metabolism process found in men wi.....»»
iPhone users will soon have to adjust to this small but significant change
Get your thumb ready for next month. Apple is making a subtle change to the iPhone's software that will likely mess with your muscle memory: The big red "end call" button is moving......»»
Fremantle Highway ship disaster likely to exceed $330 million in initial damages, economist says
The damaged carrier has been towed to a location away from shipping lanes as part of salvage operations, the Dutch public works and water management ministry said Monday......»»
New study sheds light on the gating mechanism of ion channels
Ion channels play a crucial role in many cellular processes, including neuronal communication, muscle contraction or cell proliferation......»»
Commitment of human mesenchymal stromal cells to skeletal lineages is independent of their morphogenetic capacity: Study
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are multipotent cell populations obtained from fetal and adult tissues. They share some characteristics with limb bud mesodermal cells such as differentiation potential into osteogenic, chondrogenic, and tenogenic lin.....»»
Prodrugs: Pills your body converts into an illicit drug can evade detection, but we don"t know how big the problem is
Drug traffickers have found a way to trick enforcement agencies by using one of the most potent tools our bodies have: our metabolism. Welcome to the world of prodrugs......»»
Jury orders Google to pay $339M for patent-infringing Chromecast
Google plans on appealing. Enlarge / Google Chromecast with Google TV. (credit: Google) Google Chromecast infringed upon three patents of Touchstream Technologies, Inc. and should pay $338.7 million in damages, a Weste.....»»
Satellites map aftermath of Emilia-Romagna floods
The Italian region of Emilia-Romagna was devastated by severe floods in May 2023, claiming lives and displacing thousands of people, resulting in an estimated €8.8 billion in damages. With the region still grappling with the aftermath, satellites h.....»»
Effects of formulated diets on muscle quality and fiber characteristics of largemouth bass
The largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) is a perciform species native to the United States. It was introduced to China in 1983 and has since become extensively cultivated worldwide as a commercially valuable fish. In China alone, annual productio.....»»