aboutcoolscience(25)•in #hive-196387•754 days agoThe Evolution of SleepI asked my girlfriend for the next topic I should write about and she said: " Write about sleep, because you always work and never sleep ". So here we are. It t...6aboutcoolscience(25)•in hive-196387•754 days agoThe Evolution of SleepI asked my girlfriend for the next topic I should write about and she said: " Write about sleep, because you always work and never sleep ". So here we are. It t...6
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #hive-196387•789 days agoThe Sirtuin Connection: A New Approach to Understanding Aging and DiabetesAfter a long pause from writing blog posts I decided to give it another go after reading the book "Lifespan," by David Sinclair. The book unveils a different a...5aboutcoolscience(25)•in hive-196387•789 days agoThe Sirtuin Connection: A New Approach to Understanding Aging and DiabetesAfter a long pause from writing blog posts I decided to give it another go after reading the book "Lifespan," by David Sinclair. The book unveils a different a...5
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2360 days agoThe science of scamming peopleI work as a scientist in an academic institution and like many people in the field, sometimes I ask myself questions. Sometimes these questions are inherent to ...16aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2360 days agoThe science of scamming peopleI work as a scientist in an academic institution and like many people in the field, sometimes I ask myself questions. Sometimes these questions are inherent to ...16
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2375 days agoCinnamon's story and therapeutical effectsCinnamon is a spice that has been used for thousands of years. It comes from the bark of a tree (cinnamomum verum) that can grow up to 12 meters high, but you w...12aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2375 days agoCinnamon's story and therapeutical effectsCinnamon is a spice that has been used for thousands of years. It comes from the bark of a tree (cinnamomum verum) that can grow up to 12 meters high, but you w...12
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2404 days agoThoughts on life and evolutionWe all know what life is, yet if you were asked to provide a comprehensive definition of life, you may find yourself struggling. Maybe the most simplistic defin...11aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2404 days agoThoughts on life and evolutionWe all know what life is, yet if you were asked to provide a comprehensive definition of life, you may find yourself struggling. Maybe the most simplistic defin...11
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #economy•2412 days agoOn trade wars...If you live in the US you can probably read about this issue almost daily. Basically Trump believes that buying cheap goods from China hurts US economy. He thin...8aboutcoolscience(25)•in economy•2412 days agoOn trade wars...If you live in the US you can probably read about this issue almost daily. Basically Trump believes that buying cheap goods from China hurts US economy. He thin...8
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemit•2424 days agoCleaning up some witness votesIt's been a while since my last post. I realized I only use this account to post about science, but I may start writing about other things too since I don't alw...5aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemit•2424 days agoCleaning up some witness votesIt's been a while since my last post. I realized I only use this account to post about science, but I may start writing about other things too since I don't alw...5
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2451 days agoWhy do we age? The role of telomeres in agingIn my last post I tried to give you an overview of different aging theories that are either un-true or that just partially explain this phenomenon. Howeve...12aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2451 days agoWhy do we age? The role of telomeres in agingIn my last post I tried to give you an overview of different aging theories that are either un-true or that just partially explain this phenomenon. Howeve...12
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2499 days agoWhy do we age?Something that sets us apart from other species is the ability of making things up. You may wonder: how imagining and talking about things that don’t exist can ...17aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2499 days agoWhy do we age?Something that sets us apart from other species is the ability of making things up. You may wonder: how imagining and talking about things that don’t exist can ...17
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2528 days agoThe laws of immunityWe are surrounded by pathogens, we even host billions of bacteria, yet instead of living in constant sickness, most of us can conduct normal lives. This is beca...7aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2528 days agoThe laws of immunityWe are surrounded by pathogens, we even host billions of bacteria, yet instead of living in constant sickness, most of us can conduct normal lives. This is beca...7
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2539 days agoA cure for ALLI know that it would be cool to have a universal cure for all diseases, but unfortunately, that will remain a fantasy. In this post I am going to talk about som...17aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2539 days agoA cure for ALLI know that it would be cool to have a universal cure for all diseases, but unfortunately, that will remain a fantasy. In this post I am going to talk about som...17
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2618 days agoMuch more than macrophagesMuch more than macrophages Much effort today is devoted in directing cell fate towards therapeutically useful phenotypes. The more we learn about it and the mor...9aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2618 days agoMuch more than macrophagesMuch more than macrophages Much effort today is devoted in directing cell fate towards therapeutically useful phenotypes. The more we learn about it and the mor...9
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steem•2626 days agoThis could be a different marketing tool to promote SteemI was reading this recent post by @therealwolf and I found an interesting discussion in the comments section triggered by @smooth where it was brought up the ne...9aboutcoolscience(25)•in steem•2626 days agoThis could be a different marketing tool to promote SteemI was reading this recent post by @therealwolf and I found an interesting discussion in the comments section triggered by @smooth where it was brought up the ne...9
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2626 days agoBMP-2, too much of a good thing?BMP-2, too much of a good thing? Like everybody else, scientists and clinicians hold opinions, and in some cases, they are not seeking the objective truth but a...10aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2626 days agoBMP-2, too much of a good thing?BMP-2, too much of a good thing? Like everybody else, scientists and clinicians hold opinions, and in some cases, they are not seeking the objective truth but a...10
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2650 days agoAbout T-CellsAbout T-Cells Every time our organism is exposed to a substance (I’ll refer to it as antigen) that originates either from our body (self) or that is foreign, ou...8aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2650 days agoAbout T-CellsAbout T-Cells Every time our organism is exposed to a substance (I’ll refer to it as antigen) that originates either from our body (self) or that is foreign, ou...8
byoblu(25)•in #italia•2657 days agoIL FURTO DEL DEBITO PUBBLICO, SPIEGATO BENE - Guido GrossiSe non avete mai capito come funziona la macchina infernale del debito pubblico, tra meno di mezz'ora sarete assolutamente convinti che oggi si tratta di un fur...1byoblu(25)•in italia•2657 days agoIL FURTO DEL DEBITO PUBBLICO, SPIEGATO BENE - Guido GrossiSe non avete mai capito come funziona la macchina infernale del debito pubblico, tra meno di mezz'ora sarete assolutamente convinti che oggi si tratta di un fur...1
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2673 days agoStopping these bloodsuckersStopping these bloodsuckers This post was inspired by a sleepless night. These bastards sneaked in my house last night and they kept whispering in my ears, biti...13aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2673 days agoStopping these bloodsuckersStopping these bloodsuckers This post was inspired by a sleepless night. These bastards sneaked in my house last night and they kept whispering in my ears, biti...13
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #blog•2688 days agoWhy you may want to go to the SteemStem/Utopian meetup in ItalyWhy you may want to go to the SteemStem/Utopian meetup in Italy Gosh I’m totally biased about this but in this post I will try explain why you would want to go ...16aboutcoolscience(25)•in blog•2688 days agoWhy you may want to go to the SteemStem/Utopian meetup in ItalyWhy you may want to go to the SteemStem/Utopian meetup in Italy Gosh I’m totally biased about this but in this post I will try explain why you would want to go ...16
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2690 days agoInteresting facts about GinsengInteresting facts about Ginseng If you have been following my blog for a while you probably know that, among other things, I also have an interest in plants. I ...13aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2690 days agoInteresting facts about GinsengInteresting facts about Ginseng If you have been following my blog for a while you probably know that, among other things, I also have an interest in plants. I ...13
aboutcoolscience(25)•in #steemstem•2698 days agomRNA modifications to overcome stability and delivery issuesIn one of my previous posts I discussed the potential of using mRNA instead of plasmid DNA for gene therapy applications. Here, I wanted to discuss in greater d...7aboutcoolscience(25)•in steemstem•2698 days agomRNA modifications to overcome stability and delivery issuesIn one of my previous posts I discussed the potential of using mRNA instead of plasmid DNA for gene therapy applications. Here, I wanted to discuss in greater d...7