Freaks of nature?

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Scientists are studying the ultraendurance racers in order to understand human endurance in extreme circumstances. Preliminary experiments have shown that ultraendurance exercise makes the energy-generating mitochondria in the athletes' muscles more efficient at using fat rather than glucose as fuel and hence these athletes are physiologically different from other athletes.

Health aspects, Physiological aspects, Athletes, Human evolution, Glucose, Dextrose

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Joint suits aim to weed out agencies' red tape

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The Federal Government has confirmed the accusations against the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) of obstructing supplies of marijuana plant for research. The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies has filed lawsuits against the DEA in order to cut red tapism.

Legal issues & crime, Marijuana, Company legal issue, Investigations, Administrative agencies, Government agencies, United States. Drug Enforcement Administration

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Geneticists play the numbers game in vain

Article Abstract:

The geneticists confessed that the precise number of human genes might never be tallied. The gene-predictor programs, marking sequential characteristics of a gene seems to be unreliable.

Human genetics, Geneticists

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