• Sci Pry
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 31st, 2015
Science-Made Ice Cream Would Take Longer to Melt

Science-Made Ice Cream Would Take Longer to Melt

It would also be much creamier, researchers promise

Women Are Drinking Collagen to Banish Wrinkles, Get the Perfect Skin

Women Are Drinking Collagen to Banish Wrinkles, Get the Perfect Skin

Well, they're actually drinking a brand new type of beer that contains 2 grams (0.07 ounces) of collagen per can

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 17th, 2015
Easy-Peasy Saliva Test Promises to Diagnose Autism in Children

Easy-Peasy Saliva Test Promises to Diagnose Autism in Children

The saliva of people with autism has a unique chemical profile, contains high concentrations of specific proteins

The Older You Get, the More Steaks You Should Eat

The Older You Get, the More Steaks You Should Eat

Study finds people who want to keep their muscle mass as they age need up their daily protein intake

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 26th, 2015
Coffee Protein Fragments Are Similar to Morphine, Can Relieve Pain

Coffee Protein Fragments Are Similar to Morphine, Can Relieve Pain

In fact, evidence indicates that the newly found protein fragments might have a longer-lasting effect than morphine does

Chemists Figure Out a Way to Unboil Eggs, No Joke

Chemists Figure Out a Way to Unboil Eggs, No Joke

Adding certain chemicals to a boiled egg makes the proteins inside it break free from each other, turns the egg liquid

Blue Lobster as Rare as 1 in 2 Million Caught Off the Coast of Maine, US

Blue Lobster as Rare as 1 in 2 Million Caught Off the Coast of Maine, US

The extremely rare crustacean was discovered by a 14-year-old girl named Megan

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 4th, 2014
High-Protein Diets Work Better than Counting Calories

High-Protein Diets Work Better than Counting Calories

Study finds high-protein diets have high chances to help people lose weight

Drug Against Obesity Could Soon Come Our Way

Drug Against Obesity Could Soon Come Our Way

The drug would reduce appetite, help promote weight loss

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 13th, 2013
People Could One Day Get the Benefits of Exercising from a Protein Jab

People Could One Day Get the Benefits of Exercising from a Protein Jab

Protein produced while exercising promotes brain health, could be turned into a drug

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 16th, 2013
Science Explains How Sperm Whales Can Hold Their Breath for Up to 90 Minutes

Science Explains How Sperm Whales Can Hold Their Breath for Up to 90 Minutes

Protein found in the sperm whale's blood helps it store more oxygen

Science Explains How and Why We Get Itches

Science Explains How and Why We Get Itches

There's a molecular trigger for itchiness, scientists claim to have found it

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 4th, 2013
Pittsburgh Researchers Halt Cancer Cell Growth

Pittsburgh Researchers Halt Cancer Cell Growth

Their findings might lead to the discovery of a new cancer therapy

Human Blood and Milk Used to Make Biodegradable Transistors

Human Blood and Milk Used to Make Biodegradable Transistors

Researchers used mucus, breast milk and human blood in their experiments

The Way Viruses Infect Cells

The Way Viruses Infect Cells

  • Sci Pry
  • By Smaranda Biliuti
  • August 26th, 2010
Fish Stay Warm in Frozen Oceans

Fish Stay Warm in Frozen Oceans

 
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