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Fiber is your body's natural guide to weight management – rather than cutting carbs out of your diet, eat them in their original fiber packaging instead
Fiber slows the absorption of sugar in your gut. It also orchestrates the fundamental biology that recent blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic tap into, but in a natural way. Your ...
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Researchers eliminate the gritty mouth feel: How to make it easier to eat fiber-rich foods
Fiber is something that most of us get far too little of. To change that, we need to actually enjoy eating it. Food researchers have now invented a 'disguise' that solves the problem of the dry and ...
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Nature’s first fiber optics could light the way to internet innovation
Mineral crystals in heart cockles’ shells protect symbiotic algae from ultraviolet rays and could lead to innovations in internet infrastructure.
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Chasing collagen
“What passed for frontier structural biology in those days was to deduce ... “For fibrous molecules, random rotation around the fiber axis yielded a structure that produced the continuous ...
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Yang Zhang awarded $1.8 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Science
Yang Zhang received a five-year, $1.8 million research award from the National Institute of General Medical Science.
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DNA Packaging: Nucleosomes and Chromatin
This experiment demonstrated that H2A, H2B, H3, and H4 form a discrete protein octamer, which is fully consistent with the presence of a repeating histone-containing unit in the chromatin fiber.