Ever wondered why muscles get tired faster as we age? It's not just about lack of exercise. Scientists are diving deep into the tiny structures within our muscles, called myofibrils, to understand this age-related fatigue. These myofibrils are like the powerhouses of our muscles, responsible for con
Heat can seriously mess up your cucumbers. Scientists found that hot weather can change how your cucumber plants grow and what they produce. They studied two types of cucumbers: one that can handle the heat (Gy14) and one that can't (32X). When it gets hot, these cucumbers change how they make cert
Did you know that body weight might play a role in how smoothly an abortion procedure goes? Let's dive into what researchers have found when they looked into this topic. It's all about finding out if there's a connection between higher weight and potential complications. First, it's important to un
Infertility is a common issue globally, with many cases lacking clear explanations. Interestingly, recent research hints at a connection between how our bodies handle fats (lipids) and our ability to conceive. One particular measure, called the non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-densit
Imagine this: you're dozing off on a plane, and suddenly, your wallet is lighter—by a lot! In-flight thefts are on the rise again as travel picks up after the pandemic. Narita International Airport is taking action with a unique approach. Airport staff, along with police and airlines, are handing ou
Scientists have been digging into how lung adenocarcinoma, a type of lung cancer, handles amino acids. They discovered that different lung cancer cells behave differently when it comes to amino acid metabolism. By looking at public databases, they found 163 genes that act differently in lung adenoca
Have you ever wondered how different professionals learn to work together? Experimental research designs for interprofessional education and collaborative practice show us how. Imagine a team of doctors, nurses, and therapists coming together to learn and practice their skills. This isn't just about
Are you ready to see the future of healthcare and education? Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) and Maxis have joined forces to make it happen. They're working together to create awesome 5G solutions that could change the game in these fields. Imagine doctors performing surgery from miles away or
Imagine a world where technology, research, academic journals, and social media join forces to push the boundaries of microbiome and One Health research. Welcome to the iMeta Conference 2024, where these four key components work together like a well-oiled machine. First, let's talk about the drivin
Imagine racing against time on two wheels, delivering food to hungry customers. This is the daily grind for bicycle messengers in the online food delivery sector. These workers are usually hired on an as-needed basis, and their relationship with employers is mostly online. They often find themselves
