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WSU Researchers Develop Sugar-Powered Sensor to Detect, Prevent Disease

September 28, 2018

Cell runs on glucose from body fluids

The Highly Complex Sugarcane Genome Has Finally Been Sequenced

July 12, 2018

CIRAD and its partners had to use cunning to establish the first sugarcane reference sequence

American Toddlers Consume Too Much Added Sugar

June 11, 2018

Toddlers aged 19-23 months average more than seven teaspoons of sugar per day

How Do Insects Survive on a Sugary Diet?

May 28, 2018

A study offers clues to how aphids capitalize on relationship with beneficial bacteria through changes in gene expression lin...

Scientists Develop Sugar-Coated Nanosheets to Selectively Target Pathogens

April 2, 2018

Molecular Foundry-designed 2-D sheets mimic the surface of cells

To Maximize Sugarcane Harvesting, Use the Right Blade

January 18, 2018

Researchers at the University of Illinois tested four blades to find the one that most efficiently cuts sugarcane

New Research Finds Drinking 100 Percent Fruit Juice Does Not Affect Blood Sugar Levels

January 18, 2018

The findings are consistent with previous research indicating that 100 percent fruit juice is not associated with an increase...

Teens Likely to Crave Junk Food After Watching TV Ads

January 16, 2018

Being bombarded by TV ads for unhealthy, high calorie food could lead teens to eat more than 500 extra snacks throughout...

Could Sugar Be Responsible for the Obesity and Diabetes Epidemics?

January 4, 2018

Until recently, fat consumption and total energy balance have dominated the debate about obesity and the nature of a healthy ...

The Not So Sweet Side of Christmas

December 22, 2017

A new video by the University of Warwick highlights a bitter side to our sugar consumption at Christmas

The Toxic Sugar Tree: Mapping the Evolutionary History of a Cancerous Sugar Gene

December 15, 2017

University research into Neu5Gc sugar lays groundwork for research in diets, transplants, and diseases

Consuming Sugary Drinks During Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk in Mid-Childhood

December 11, 2017

Study authors wrote that it was important to look at fructose consumption because it is a major contributor to total sugar in...

New "Sugar-Glass" Film Uses Viruses to Kill Harmful Bacteria in Food

November 10, 2017

The coating could someday be used in the food packaging and processing industries to help prevent food-borne illnesses and de...

With Extra Sugar, Leaves Get Fat Too

September 26, 2017

Scientists tip balance of plant metabolism to increase oil content in leaves with aim of making biofuels and related useful c...

Glycosylation: Mapping Uncharted Territory

September 22, 2017

Whereas massive inroads have been made into genomics, metabolomics, or protein and lipid research, glycosylation remains larg...

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