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The flow of genetic information from DNA to mRNA to proteins. The identical genetic information is stored in DNA of all cells in our bodies. This requires precise regulation of gene activity so that only the correct set of genes is active in each specific cell type. © The Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine. Ill. Mattias Karlén

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2024: Tiny RNAs with Big Impact

In 2016, researchers supported by FAPESP had shown that tegu lizards reach higher temperatures than the burrows they inhabit in spring. This new study has found a physiological explanation for the phenomenon

Tegu Lizards Display Unexpected Endothermic Abilities, Challenging Reptile Classification

Woman inhaling through nose

Nose Breathing Lowers Blood Pressure, May Help Reduce Risk Factors for Heart Disease

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Study helps explain post-COVID exercise intolerance

Contemporary replica of a Polynesian double-hulled voyaging canoe.

How larger body sizes helped the colonizers of New Zealand

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Smash or pass? This computer can tell

Beet cocktail

Dietary nitrate – found in beetroot juice – significantly increases muscle force during exercise

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New research says exercise promotes youthfulness

A sleeping glassfrog

Glassfrogs Use Reflective Livers to Achieve Transparency

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