nutrient
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The original experiments showed that removing the protein could increase nutrient consumption in human cells and interfere with fat cell formation in mouse cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
“We know that GLP-1s have an impact on caloric and nutrient absorption,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
On several occasions in the last five years the high nutrient levels and warm temperatures have combined to cause algal blooming turning parts of the lake a lurid green.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Powerful laser microscopy revealed the mechanism: after a day or two of contact, the corals' tissues began fusing, creating a "nutrient highway" between the pair.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Because of bamboo’s low nutrient value, a panda must eat between twenty and forty pounds a day, even in winter, to gain the nutrition it needs.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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Arteriosclerosis occurs when blood vessels carrying oxygen and nutrients from the heart to the body become thick and stiff, according to the Mayo Clinic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Steaming, microwaving, or quick sautéing tends to preserve nutrients best.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
These foods generally contain less fiber and fewer naturally occurring nutrients than their minimally processed counterparts.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
"Whenever the bad algae grows more, because of the nutrients in the lakes, it will release the various toxins that are very harmful for humans."
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Fire cleared away trees and shrubs, allowing wheat and other grasses to monopolise the sunlight, water and nutrients.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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