Researchers report that a protein known to be important to protein synthesis also influences muscle regeneration and regrowth in an unexpected manner.
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Nature’s Dangerous Decline ‘Unprecedented’; Species Extinction Rates ‘Accelerating’
Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history — and the rate of species extinctions is accelerating, with grave impacts on people around the world now likely, warns a landmark new report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), the summary of which was approved at the 7th session of the IPBES Plenary, meeting last week (29 April – 4 May) in Paris.
Rethinking Digital Service Design Could Reduce Their Environmental Impact
Digital technology companies could reduce the carbon footprint of services like You Tube by changing how they are designed, experts say.
Eddy Currents Affect Flux of Salt More Than Heat
A study of eddy-induced transport of energy and biochemical particles and its influences on circulation patterns in the Red Sea reveals a mechanism that balances fluctuations in both salt and heat in the basin.
Nearly Half of Public Wrongly Believe Heart Failure Is Normal in Old Age
Low awareness of heart failure among patients and the public is highlighted in surveys to be presented during Heart Failure 2019 the annual congress of the Heart Failure Association (HFA), a branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), taking place in Athens, Greece from 25 to 28 May.
The Winter Weather Window That Is Costing UK Rapeseed Growers Millions
UK rapeseed growers are losing up to a quarter of their crop yield each year because of temperature rises during an early-winter weather window.
