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While most fat cells in the human body store energy, a small subset of brown fat cells does the opposite—burn energy and generate heat

7 years ago salk.edu

Fruit fly brains inform search engines of the future - New details on the fly’s computational approach to smelly similarity searches, described in the journal Science…

7 years ago salk.edu

Identical twins, not-so-identical stem cells

8 years ago salk.edu

Biological networks utilize similar algorithms as engineered counterparts

8 years ago salk.edu algorithm

Juvenile worms behave ambivalently, comparable to human teenagers say researchers

8 years ago salk.edu

Neural stem cell reprogramming methods allow for new insights on autism development.

8 years ago salk.edu autism

The genomes of different plants grafted together can effectively "communicate" with each other via small RNA molecules

9 years ago salk.edu

Molecule slows aging in animals: Researchers have found that an experimental drug candidate aimed at combating Alzheimer’s disease has a host of unexpected anti-aging effects in animals

9 years ago salk.edu disease

Salk scientists discover how a "mini-brain" in the spinal cord aids in balance

10 years ago salk.edu

Salk researchers have developed an entirely new type of pill - fexaramine - that tricks the body into thinking it has consumed calories, causing it to burn fat.

10 years ago salk.edu

Scientists discover a 'good' fat that fights diabetes

10 years ago salk.edu diabetes

Researchers discover off switch for ageing cells

10 years ago salk.edu

Analysis of African plant reveals possible treatment for aging brain: Salk scientists find that a plant used for centuries by healers of São Tomé e Príncipe holds lessons for modern medicine

10 years ago salk.edu brain

One injection stops type 2 diabetes in its tracks in mice without side effects. (Not yet tested in humans.)

10 years ago salk.edu diabetes