Genetics & Molecular Biology

Fall Armyworm And Maize: If We Want Africa To Feed Itself, Europe Has To Stop Penalizing Them For Using Science

Thanks to the fall armyworm, nearly all of Africa's maize crop is in jeopardy, finds a new study.  The new projection was made using 3,175 geo-tagged occurrences and factoring in physiological and climatological requirements to geographically assess i ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jan 31 2023 - 10:33am

Antioxidant Supplements Are Not Science But CoQ In Mitochondria Is

Since the 1960s, antioxidant supplements have been promoted as a miracle cure and that has never been true- preventing oxidation too much would be as bad as not preventing enough- but luckily few supplements make coenzyme Q bioavailable at all. Evolution c ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 1 2023 - 3:04pm

Antioxidants: Imidazole Dipeptides Found In Beef, Pork And Chicken

Imidazole dipeptides have been been linked to beneficial effects such as relieving fatigue and, with far less credibility, preventing dementia, and a new study has found that 2-oxo-imidazole-containing dipeptides (2-oxo-IDPs), which have one more oxygen at ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 21 2023 - 10:56am

Uncovering The Genetic Roots Of ADHD: How Early Brain Development And Dopamine Play A Role

The complexities of the human brain and its underlying genetic and biological mechanisms are truly fascinating. A recent study by scientists at Aarhus University sheds new light on the genetic factors underlying attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD ...

Article - Mark Pierce - Feb 23 2023 - 2:03pm