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Scientists put pig gene into lettuce to make plant-based burgers taste like meat

Scientists inserted a copy of the pig gene into lettuce and found plants not only produced protein but grew normally, flowered and passed trait to next generation

The Independent UK

Paneer Purity Test: Amid analogue paneer ban, here's how to identify pure vs fake cottage cheese & 6 protein-rich alternatives

Paneer Purity Test: Maharashtra has banned analogue paneer, which is not made from milk. This action addresses growing concerns about food adulteration across the state. Manufacturers and sellers face legal action under the Food Safety and Standards Act. Consumers can identify fake paneer through taste, texture, and label checks. Several…

The Economic Times

Russell's Viper Kills More Indians Than the Cobra Does, What You Need to Know About India's Deadliest Snake

The Snake India Fears and the Snake India Dies From Are Not the SameAsk most Indians which snake to fear and you will hear: cobra. The spectacled cobra (Naja naja) is woven into temple iconography, folklore, and every snake-charmer image ever put on a postcard. It is genuinely dangerous. It…

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Review Points to Three Amino Acids in Explaining Why Less Protein May Support Healthier Aging

A review of more than 350 studies points to methionine, isoleucine, and valine as key contributors to protein restriction's effects on aging.

Medical Daily

Which Grocery Label Claims Are Legally Defined and Which Are Just Marketing

Some grocery label claims carry enforceable federal definitions. Others carry none at all. Here is how to tell the two apart on a package.

Medical Daily

The Bar-Headed Goose Flies Over the Himalayas at Altitude That Would Kill a Human in Minutes

The verified record no other bird matchesThe bar-headed goose holds the verified altitude record for a bird crossing a mountain range under its own power. Radar tracking published in Science in 2011 by researchers at Bangor University recorded individual geese flying at 6,400 metres above sea level during their Himalayan…

Times Life

A Protein Known for Guarding Chromosome Ends Also Keeps Muscle Stem Cells Ready to Repair Injury

Penn researchers found that TRF2, long known for protecting chromosome ends, also preserves muscle stem cell identity during injury repair in mice.

Medical Daily

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Eating less protein may ‘slow’ ageing. But here’s why the evidence isn’t clear-cut

Protein powders. Protein yoghurt. Protein snack bars. Protein is everywhere. Supermarket shelves and social media are full of messages encouraging us to eat more of this nutrient.

The Conversation

An Aging Protein Called EPS8 Drives Toxic Protein Clumping in ALS and Huntington's Models, Cologne Team Reports

Cologne researchers found the aging protein EPS8 drives toxic protein clumping in worm and human cell models of ALS and Huntington's disease.

Medical Daily

How to Stay Focused Without Feeling Burned Out

In today's fast-moving world, staying focused has become more difficult than ever. Notifications, endless emails, social media, and constant multitasking make it hard to give full attention to one task. At the same time, many people believe that working longer hours automatically leads to better results. In reality, this often…

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Scientists found ants have been running tiny 'Dairy Farms' for 35 million years, and the sweet reward explains why

Ants and aphids share an ancient mutualistic relationship for nourishment and protection. Ants herd aphids, receiving sugary honeydew and protein from them. In return, ants defend aphids from predators and parasitoids. This partnership has evolved over millions of years, with some associations becoming obligate. These interactions significantly impact ecological networks…

The Economic Times

Brains don't always rot: Scientists may finally know how human brains have evaded decay for thousands of years

Thousands of skeletal human remains have been discovered with their brain tissue unexpectedly intact. Now, a team of scientists may have finally figured out why.

LiveScience

Type 2 diabetes patients on metformin, take note: After 60 years, scientists find this drug has hidden effects on the brain

Diabetes: Recent studies reveal that metformin may influence blood sugar management via the brain. This medication stimulates a distinct brain pathway responsible for glucose regulation. Remarkably, researchers observed that a small dose significantly reduced blood sugar levels in mice. This groundbreaking finding has the potential to pave the way for…

The Economic Times

There are new blood tests for Alzheimer’s. Should I have one?

Australians have seen a flurry of headlines announcing the arrival of blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease.

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Recent Studies Suggest That More Protein Isn't Always Better and May Slow Down the Body's Rate of Aging

A review of 350 studies suggests lower protein intake may support healthy aging, while experts discuss balanced nutrition and personalized dietary needs.

Medical Daily

A Review of More Than 350 Studies Questions Whether the Protein Boom Matches What Most Adults Need

A review of over 350 studies argues many sedentary adults eat more protein than they need. Much of the supporting evidence is preclinical.

Euronews

Forget ‘proteinmaxxing’: less protein could help healthier ageing, new study suggests

Eating less protein may be the key to living longer and staying healthier, according to new research that challenges one of the most common assumptions about healthy living.

The Conversation

Some tropical butterflies live surprisingly long lives. Is it their high-protein diet?

Butterflies are charismatic, colourful and cherished around the world. One of the most diverse groups of insects, with more than 19,000 described species, they inspire international organizations such as the North American Butterfly Association and the Xerces Society, as well as countless websites devoted to their identification, monitoring and natural…

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Do you consume protein for good health? Scientists say eating less could slow ageing & improve your metabolism

New research suggests that consuming less protein may benefit many adults. According to the review, reducing protein intake could improve metabolism, lower inflammation, protect healthy cells and potentially extend lifespan. The researchers say protein restriction appears to slow biological ageing by changing how cells respond to nutrients. They also suggest…

The Economic Times

The whey revolution: America's protein craze is changing dairy economics

Whey protein, once a cheesemaking byproduct, is now highly sought after by consumers. Social media trends and dietary advice are driving this significant demand for protein supplements. The dairy industry has invested billions to increase production capacity for this valuable product. Whey's increased profitability is now influencing cheesemakers' production decisions.…

The Guardian - UK

‘Proteinmaxxing’ could lead to higher prices for infant formula, say experts

Whey protein, a key infant formula ingredient, is in growing demand, partly linked to rising use of weight-loss drugs

Medical Daily

A Second B Cell Drug for IgA Nephropathy Was Approved in July and Two More FDA Decisions Are Due by December

FDA approved atacicept for IgA nephropathy in July. Two more drugs face decisions by year's end. Here is what is proven and what is not.

The Conversation

Foldable synthetic molecules could infiltrate and bust apart the toxic protein clumps causing Parkinson’s

Current therapies for Parkinson’s disease and related conditions primarily treat symptoms but don’t stop the underlying process causing the disease.

Times Life

The Animals With the Longest Lifespan on Earth and the Biology Behind Their Longevity

The Clam That Outlived EmpiresIn 2006, researchers at Bangor University pulled an ocean quahog clam, Arctica islandica, from the seabed off Iceland and counted its growth rings the way a forester reads a tree. The rings said 507 years. The clam, nicknamed Ming, had been alive when the Mughal Empire…

MarketBeat

Survey Reveals: 62% of US Households Are Cutting Back on Protein as Grocery Prices Rise [2026]

A 2026 survey of 3,042 U.S. households reveals how rising grocery prices are driving families to buy less meat, shrink portions, and choose cheaper proteins.

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