These Are 4 of the Most Nutrient Dense Vegetables to Add to Your Diet, According to the CDC
These Are 4 of the Most Nutrient Dense Vegetables to Add to Your Diet, According to the CDC.....»»
Do you talk about your pet too much?
Do you worry that you talk too much about your beloved dog? Or cat? Or parakeet? If you've been asking yourself these questions lately, or have noticed the glazed-over look in someone's eye when you bring up your pet's raw food diet (again), the answ.....»»
Can weekly prednisone treat obesity?
Obese mice that were fed a high-fat diet and that received prednisone one time per week had improved exercise endurance, got stronger, increased their lean body mass and lost weight, reports a new study. The mice also had increased muscle metabolism......»»
Best cheap blender deals for April 2022
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Examining the next move for site-specific nutrient management research in sub-Saharan Africa
Inadequate and imbalanced fertilizer application is a well understood root cause of stagnating and inconsistent yields across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). What is required is the effective delivery of more made-to-measure approaches that can counter the.....»»
Toxic, invasive weed finds value as organic fertiliser
The toxic, invasive herb Ageratum conyzoides, or billy goat weed, can be bio-converted into nutrient-rich compost for crop cultivation, says a new study......»»
Avocado meal may be a novel fiber source for dogs
When avocados were first recognized as a nutrient-dense superfood for humans, consumption skyrocketed. Today, consumers buy and eat the fresh fruit (hello, avocado toast), purchase pre-packaged guacamole, cook with avocado oil, and more......»»
A DIY Tracker Tough Enough for the Arctic
Every winter, sea ice grows in the Arctic Ocean, radiating out from the dense ice pack surrounding the North Pole to a ragged edge, beyond which icebergs float freely. The region between the ice pack and the sea edge is known as the marginal ice zon.....»»
Lost Genes Explain Vampire Bats" Diet of Blood
To survive on nutrient-poor blood, less can sometimes be more -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Scientists figure out how vampire bats got a taste for blood
Scientists have figured out why vampire bats are the only mammals that can survive on a diet of just blood......»»
Coastal aquaculture can reduce nutrient transport
Coastal aquaculture produces many types of seafood, including fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants. An ongoing challenge, however, is understanding the impact of excessive aquaculture on nutrient levels in the surrounding waters. Using a combination o.....»»
Researchers catalog cell types present in white fat tissue in mice and in humans
Once considered to be inert, white adipose tissue is now recognized to be dynamic and to play an interactive role in a wide array of biological and metabolic processes. Diet and energy expenditure can cause dramatic changes to the physiology, behavio.....»»
A Cosmic Web Connecting the Universe Shapes Dark Matter In Galaxies, Study Finds
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Our universe is connected by a cosmic web made of giant threads of dark matter and gas that stretch across millions of light years and intersect at "nodes" populated by dense clusters of galaxies......»»
Is Thrive Market Safe?
Thrive Market is growing, and it seems to be mentioned everywhere when you are looking for foods that fit a certain diet, have a specific certification, or help with certain health issues. However, if you’ve never used the company before, it might.....»»
The main reasons to switch to a plant-based diet
National Meat Free Week (Nationale Week Zonder Vlees, 7–13 March) is an initiative to reduce meat consumption. Assistant professor Paul Behrens is studying what impact a change in our food consumption would have on the world. What, according to him.....»»
A beachy buffet: Researchers find that beach hoppers can constitute a significant portion of island fox diet
Island foxes are masters of survival. Having lived and evolved on the windswept, rugged and relatively remote Channel Islands off the coast of California for thousands of years, the cat-sized canids have quite a few tricks up their sleeves. Their sma.....»»
Meet Nutr: The machine that makes at-home nut milk in minutes
Whether you're looking to eliminate dairy from your diet or you've tried every plant-based option in the milk aisle to no avail, making your own nut milk at home sounds like an attractive (and cost effective) option. It also sounds intimidating and c.....»»
New micro-protein helps yeast cells cope with nutrient scarcity
Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Montreal (Canada) have discovered that a micro-protein, which they named Nrs1, supports cell division and proliferation when nutrients are scarce. This result, published in PLOS.....»»
Triangle Strategy review: Fun tactics, when it lets you play
Triangle Strategy is more interested in its dense political lore than its tactical battles......»»
Best cheap blender deals for March 2022
Keep yourself healthy by preparing nutrient-rich treats at home with a discounted blender from Amazon, Walmart, or Best Buy......»»
The secret of mycorrhizal fungi
Fungi, specifically those that are "mycorrhizal," are natural allies of the forest because they improve tree nutrient acquisition. But which of the mycorrhizal feeding strategies yields the greatest tree diversity in a forest: strategy A (ectomycorrh.....»»