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Exercise could be the heart's fountain of youth

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 23, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Absence may make the heart grow fonder, but endurance exercise seems to make it younger. According to a study conducted at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, older people who did endurance exercise training ...





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Bone-cell control of energy generation is regulated by the protein Atf4

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bone cells known as osteoblasts were recently shown to have a role in controlling the biochemical reactions that generate energy via secretion of the molecule osteocalcin. Gerard Karsenty and colleagues, at Columbia University ...


Magazine touts NJIT idea to harness clean energy for NYC

Technology / Energy

created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An NJIT architecture professor with an architecture student has designed a network of modular floating docks to harness clean energy for New York City. The proposal was featured this week in Metropolis magazine.


U.S. energy demand on the decline due to population migration

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- As Congress and the White House explore ways to encourage Americans to conserve energy, a new study by the University of Michigan shows that the average individual energy demand for heating and cooling has ...


US energy use drops in 2008

Technology / Energy

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (17) | comments 7

Americans used more solar, nuclear, biomass and wind energy in 2008 than they did in 2007, according to the most recent energy flow charts released by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The nation used less coal ...


Study finds regular daily exercise does not increase total sleep time

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 2

According to new research, days with increased activity were followed by nights with lower total sleep time (TST), while nights with lower TST were followed by increased activities during the next day.


Key issues for the future of wind energy

Key issues for the future of wind energy

Technology / Energy

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The prestigious journal Energy Policy has recently reported two studies that highlight some key issues for the future of wind energy in Spain. A team of engineers from the University of Zaragoza believes it is ...


Energy gap useful tool for successful weight loss maintenance strategy

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Americans continue to get heavier. Most weight control methods short of bariatric surgery are generally considered ineffective in preventing obesity or reducing weight. The term energy gap was coined to estimate the change ...


Super-sleepers could help super-sizers!

Super-sleepers could help super-sizers!

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 4

Burrowing frogs can survive buried for several years without food or water. Scientists have discovered that the metabolism of their cells changes radically during the dormancy period allowing the frogs to ...


Active video games a good alternative for kids

Active video games a good alternative for kids

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center have found that playing active video games can be as effective for children as moderate exercise. The findings appear this week in the journal ...


America's increasing food waste is laying waste to the environment

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Food waste contributes to excess consumption of freshwater and fossil fuels which, along with methane and carbon dioxide emissions from decomposing food, impacts global climate change. In a new paper published in the open-access, ...



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