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07/05/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Micro aerial vehicles now able to find their way back more quickly, much like a flying insect
These days, insects are creating a buzz in drone development. In a recent study, researchers from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands have proposed a navigation algorithm that allows micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) to go back to locations they have previously visited – much like an actual flying insect. The insect and the drone It’s easy to see […]
07/02/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Food waste from fish found to have a biomedical application: Collagen in fish scales promotes wound healing
“Let food be your medicine” gets a slightly different take with this study: Researchers from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have discovered a novel use for fish scales, which are commonly discarded in the cooking process. Their study, published in the journal Acta Biomaterialia, found that the collagen present in fish scales has the potential to be used in various […]
06/30/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Bio-fungicides found to control seed-borne fungi in wheat better than conventional antibiotics
Today’s farmlands aren’t any different from labs, what with all the chemicals and antibiotics found in crops, as well as the staggering amount of synthetic pesticides used in each. Fortunately, researchers from India have found a natural alternative for managing pests without toxic side effects. In the study, which was published in the American Journal of […]
06/29/2018
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By Ralph Flores
New science: A combination of B complex vitamins can slow the onset of Alzheimer’s
A lot of people, especially those who are young, make the mistake of taking Alzheimer’s disease for granted – that, despite it being the most common cause of dementia and the likelihood of getting the condition increases with age. Fortunately, research has revealed that B complex vitamins can significantly reduce the risk of brain disorders […]
06/26/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Will 3D printed food become a reality in the future? Scientists want to create an appliance that can turn powdered ingredients into “real” food
The technology behind 3D printing has changed a lot since it was created in the 1980s. These days, 3D printers can easily fit on a desktop – a far cry from its clunky predecessors which took up a lot of space – and churn out just about anything. For Jin-Kyu Rhee, a professor at Ehwa Womans […]
06/16/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Computer simulation reveals what would happen if the Earth started spinning backwards
One of the most iconic scenes in the Superman movie was when the titular hero flew around the Earth at light speed, reversing its rotation and turning back time to prevent Lois Lane from dying. While this opens up a lengthy discussion on the possibility of time travel, more curious minds from the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology […]
06/13/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Curcumin can be used to increase disease resistance in catfish, replacing antimicrobials
There’s a lot of things that curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, can do for people. However, a study published in the American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences revealed that the compound is also beneficial to fish. In particular, curcumin, when it is supplemented in fish diets, has the potential to improve disease resistance in […]
06/11/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Taking whey protein 30 minutes before one’s largest meal improves the blood pressure of overweight or obese men
Drinking whey protein before eating does wonders for a person’s blood pressure, according to a study in the Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism. In particular, “preloading” on it before a person’s heaviest meal not only improves blood pressure, but it also helps keep fasting blood sugar and lipid profile at bay for people who are […]
06/06/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Grazing animals on forested pastures found to actually stimulate plant growth, benefiting conservation efforts
Certain factors play a role in the development of soil seed banks in wood pastures, according to researchers from the Institute for Animal Production System in Mediterranean Environment (ISPAAM) in Italy. Their study, which was published in the journal Agroforestry Systems, revealed that depending on certain conditions, it could potentially increase the volume and level of biodiversity […]
06/06/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Living in a polluted city increases the risk for Alzheimer’s and suicide among children and young adults
Living in the big city isn’t all that it’s cut out to be – mainly because of pollution, which adversely affects the health of millions of people each year. However, according to Dr. Lilian Calderón-Garcidueñas of the University of Montana (UM), children and young adults living in these megacities are at an increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and […]
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