Scientists have discovered that drinking a cup of coffee can stimulate ‘brown fat’, the body’s own fat-fighting defenses, which could be the key to tackling obesity and diabetes. …read more Source:: Science
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Electricity-conducting bacteria yield secret to tiny batteries, big medical advances
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•These strange bacteria conduct electricity via a structure never before seen in nature — a structure scientists can co-opt to miniaturize electronics, create powerful-yet-tiny batteries, build pacemakers without wires and …read more Source:: Science
Amazon farmers discovered the secret of domesticating wild rice 4,000 years ago
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•Amazonian farmers discovered how to manipulate wild rice so the plants could provide more food 4,000 years ago, long before Europeans colonized America, archaeologists have discovered. …read more Source:: Science
Why rocks flow slowly in Earth’s middle mantle
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•Using an anvil made of diamond, researchers discover an secret of Earth’s lower mantle. …read more Source:: Science
Was the secret spice in primal gene soup a thickener?
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•A little goo will do to get RNA and DNA to progress toward self-replication. Could some abundant ingredient have helped the precursors of genes become life molecules? Another indicator that …read more Source:: Science
Panda passion: Study reveals secret of fruitful captive breeding
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•WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In pandas as in people, it appears that passion prevails. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Snap, crackle, pop: study reveals secret behind knuckle-cracking
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•(Reuters) – Some people like the sound of knuckle-cracking and others loathe it, but for years there has been disagreement among scientists about what actually causes it. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews