In the same way a bear instinctively lowers its body temperature to survive the winter's chill, scientists have discovered a ...

Researchers have discovered a way to control human body temperature, mimicking the hibernation process of animals like bears.

Findings could lead to better survival, outcomes in humans after a stroke or cardiac arrest OHSU researcher Domenico Tupone, ...

I have also heard of something called brown fat, and that it’s actually a good thing. Can you please explain? Dear Reader: When we think of fat, it is often subcutaneous fat that comes to mind.

Chipmunks and brown bears hibernate like this, but little is known about how they are able to do it. The researchers studied a set of special neurons in the hypothalamus region of mice brains.

I have also heard of something called brown fat, and that it’s actually a good thing. Can you please explain? Dear Reader: When we think of fat, it is often subcutaneous fat that comes to mind.

Vatner, Jie Zhang, and Stephen F. Vatner, evaluated the role of brown adipose tissue (BAT), a special type of fat that burns calories to generate heat, in improving exercise endurance and ...

In contrast, brown fat from non-modified mice took much longer to produce similar improvements. These findings highlight the unique properties of BAT in enhancing physical performance. The ...