New research in mice and humans suggests that an enzyme called SNRK suppresses inflammation in obesity-related ‘white fat’ while increasing metabolism in heat-producing ‘brown fat,’ making SNRK an intriguing target in the battle against obesity.
Daily Archives: January 11, 2018
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NEW YORK — A federal judge ruled late Wednesday in favor of President Donald Trump and the White House over the control of the national financial watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In a 46-page opinion, Judge Timothy Kelly denied Leandra English, the deputy director of the CFPB, a […]
Conor McGregor update from Dana White UFC president Dana White is confident Conor McGregor will return to the promotion in the near future. McGregor, the first fighter in UFC history to hold two titles simultaneously, hasn’t set foot inside the Octagon in nearly 14 months. “It’s looking good to get […]
HP and Asus in December unveiled Windows 10 laptops that are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 processors, the same CPUs you find in high-end smartphones. The draw? These laptops have super battery life, apparently up to and over 20 hours. Lenovo just joined the party, showing off its Miix 630 […]
FILE – In this Aug. 20, 2007 file photo, Robert “Bob” Murray, founder and chairman of Cleveland-based Murray Energy Corp., arrives at a news conference at the entrance to the Crandall Canyon Mine, in northwest of Huntington, Utah. In the early days of the Trump administration, Murray, the head of […]
Building a car from scratch is complicated, to say the least. When Tesla first started it worked off a Lotus chassis to develop the Roadster and now Maryland-based Genovation is taking the same route. At CES the company showed off the GXE, a Corvette Grand Sport with twin electric motors […]
After yesterday’s deluge, clear skies returned to Las Vegas on Wednesday as CES rolled into its second day. Power, however, was another issue as a two-hour blackout plunged the Las Vegas convention into darkness. Though the halls were largely evacuated, some attendees still visited exhibitor booths while others took a […]
State law has made it legal since New Year’s Day for Californians to buy marijuana to get high — not just to treat their medical ills. Full legalization of the drug has been a blockbuster hit for many of the 134 businesses licensed as of Wednesday for “recreational” sales, with […]