Curcumin May Improve Age-Associated Memory Issues
Many researchers feel that it will be easier to protect a healthy brain rather than to try to repair brain damage once it becomes extensive. …
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NCp7 And Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Development
Since its identification as the cause of the Acquired ImmunoDeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in 1983, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has received great attention, and not…
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Ponkan Peels As A Source For Pectin Extraction
Hydrocolloids are water-soluble polymers extensively used in food and nonfood industries. In food products, they are mainly used as a thickening and gelling agents. However,…
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The Smartphone – A Productivity Killer?
Over 2 billion people worldwide currently use a smartphone. Since the introduction of the iPhone in 2007, a mere 11 years ago, our society has…
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Oxidation For “Functionalized” C-H Compounds
The concept of C-H functionalization is a truly hot topic for contemporary chemistry and related sciences. This concept implies replacing hydrogen atoms in carbon-hydrogen compounds…
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The Load Shift Potential Of Plug-In Electric Vehicles With Varying Charging Infrastructures
With the Paris agreement, all participating states committed themselves to significantly reduce their CO2 emissions in all sectors. Two options to reduce CO2 emissions from…
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Computational Mass Spectrometry Deepens The Understanding Of Metabolisms
Metabolomics aims at providing information about “metabolome,” the comprehensive small molecules of living organisms, which has been used for elucidating biochemical reactions, finding relationships between…
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Protein Engineering Of Reprogramming Factors: A Strategy To Facilitate The Production Of Patient-Specific Stem Cells
Life starts with a fertilized egg (an embryo). The number of cells within the embryo then increases through cell division, and the embryonic cells further…
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Jack Of All Trades Or Master Of One? Answers From Fossils And Dog Poop
Which will be more successful: an animal with a flexible diet or an animal that eats meat only or plants only? Is it better to…
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C1 Microbes And Biotechnological Applications
Specialized guilds of microbes are capable of consuming single carbon (C1) compounds, i.e. compounds containing no carbon-carbon bonds, such as methane, methanol, or CO2. Microbes…
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Daytime And Nighttime Warming And How They Affect Our Environment
Increased co2 in the atmosphere following the industrial revolution has led to global warming. While average global temperatures have been increasing and are expected to…
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