Tiny Bacteria Help Aphids Grow Bigger and Stronger
Scientists discovered that aphids have helpful bacteria living in their stomachs that make them grow faster and larger. When researchers removed these bacteria …
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How a Protein Called SAM50 Controls Your Body's Energy as You Age
Scientists discovered that a protein in your cells called SAM50 acts like a manager for your body's energy factories (called mitochondria). When you eat …
Read MoreHow Your Diet Could Help Fight Cancer in New Ways
Scientists are discovering that what you eat might play a bigger role in cancer treatment than we thought. This review looks at how different diets can affect …
Read MoreBiotin: The B Vitamin Your Body Needs Every Day
Biotin, also called vitamin B7, is a small but mighty nutrient that helps your body break down food and use it for energy. Your body can't make biotin on its …
Read MoreWhen You Eat Matters: How Meal Timing Changes Your Liver's Daily Rhythm
Your liver follows a 24-hour schedule that helps it process food and manage your metabolism. Scientists discovered that a special chemical process called …
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