
Uncategorized - April 7, 2015
Researchers Find New Bacteria
A consultant and his colleague at the laboratory department at the University of Southern Denmark discovered bacteria they had never seen before in a sample taken from a patient with blood poisoning. “We ran a number of comprehensive DNA analyses in an attempt to find out what we had found,” explains Ulrik Stenz Justesen, an […]

Uncategorized - January 6, 2015
Study Examines How Cells Store, Burn Fat
Researchers in the department of biochemistry and molecular biology at the University of Southern Denmark have discovered how cells responsible for storing fat can be converted into cells that burn fat. Scientists identified a protein that activates specific genes to reprogram the fat cells to burn fat instead of storing it. The findings are an important step in […]