#metabolicrate — Public Fediverse posts
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Sloth genome study reveals how ‘jumping genes’ shape metabolism
Deep within tropical forests, sloths move at a pace that seems almost frozen in time. Their slow movements,…
#NewsBeep #News #Science #AU #Australia #diseasegenes #Diseases #Energy #Genome #jumping #metabolicrate #Metabolism #NewDiscoveries #research #sloth
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Thrilled to introduce my first first-authored #preprint of my first (and only so far) postdoc! Try saying this fast!
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.12.12.571278v1
Many #endotherms 🦇🐦 respond to challenging environmental conditions (e.g., extreme temperatures 🌡️, low food availability) by entering #dormancy. That is, they greatly decrease their #MetabolicRate and body temperature and, by doing so, reduce their energy expenditure. 1/4
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Cold Exposure Burns Fat, ⬆️ Metabolic Rate & Thermic Effect of Food
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JEfc0N3jOQ
"Scientists recently found that metabolically protective brown fat—quantities of which are increased with deliberate cold exposure—can lead to meaningful increases in fat burning and metabolic rate. "
#coldtherapy #coldexposure #science #brownfat #metabolicrate #fatloss #health #mentalhealth