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Iron overload: The hidden culprit behind early Alzheimer’s in Down syndrome

Scientists at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology have discovered a key connection between high levels of iron in…

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Food & Drink

Stargazer Cast Iron Review: A Pan Built to Last a Lifetime

I’ve been testing cast-iron cookware for years, searing chicken thighs and frying eggs in pretty much every single cast-iron pan…

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Health

Microscopic heist: How lung bacteria forge weapons to steal iron and survive

Bacteria of the genus Pandoraea have not been studied much to date. Their name is reminiscent of Pandora’s box from…

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Food & Drink

Non-Toxic Lodge Cast Iron Skillet Egg Pan Deal

If you love huevos rancheros and breakfast sandwiches, you may have noticed the recent rise in egg prices. To ensure…

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World

Earliest use of psychoactive and medicinal plant ‘harmal’ identified in Iron Age Arabia

A new study uses metabolic profiling to uncover ancient knowledge systems behind therapeutic and psychoactive plant use in ancient Arabia.…

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Health

Survival trick: Pathogen taps iron source in immune cells

The body defends itself against pathogens by depriving them of vital iron. However, this strategy doesn’t always succeed against Salmonella.…

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World

Australian Billionaires Forrest And Rinehart Turn Iron Ore Into Gold

No-one has ever been able to turn lead into gold, as medieval alchemists promised, but two Australian billionaires have found…

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World

Geobiology: Iron, sulfur, heat — and first life

The very first cells obtained their energy from geochemical reactions. LMU researchers have now managed to recreate this ancient metabolic…

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Low iron could cause brain fog during menopause transition

New research from the University of Oklahoma sheds light on an understudied area of science: iron levels in the blood…

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Food & Drink

Erase Rust From Cast Iron With This $10 Solution

Whether you’re using heirloom cast iron cookware from your grandma’s collection (some cast iron skillets can last for over a…

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