Sea otters are one of the predators — one of the wolves, to continue the metaphor, to our urchin deer — keeping urchins in ...

Coldplay may be one of the most globally recognized names in music but the band didn't always go by that name and it was ...

But researchers found that a starfish's five-arm shape helps solve this problem. Inspired by how a starfish flips itself over -- shrinking one of its arms and using the others in a coordinated ...

Scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a starfish-shaped wearable device that can measure heart rate in real-time. The device is inspired by the arm movements of a starfish and ...

We tend to think of fat as nothing more than extra baggage, something that slows us down, makes our jeans fit tighter and, if we're being honest, messes with our confidence in the gym and bedroom.

By using a key enzyme, scientists can mimic the same fat structure of foie gras, making it more ethical without sacrificing flavor.

Mar. 26, 2025 — A new study indicates that when healthy adults pair an eight-hour eating window with regular exercise, they lose more fat -- without sacrificing lean muscle -- compared to exercise ...

Found not only in humans but also in starfish and other echinoderms, bombesin appears to have long played a role in appetite control. The team identified a starfish version of the peptide, ArBN, and ...

Vitamins are classified as either fat-soluble or water-soluble based on how the body absorbs and stores them. The fat-soluble vitamins—A, D, E, and K—are absorbed with fat and stored in the liver, ...

Low-fat cheeses contain no more than 1 gram of saturated fat per serving and include nonfat and low-fat versions of cheeses like cheddar and Swiss, as well as cottage cheese, ricotta, and mozzarella.