Mg²⁺ regulates insulin secretion in pancreatic β-cells. In pancreatic β-cells, Mg²⁺ directly influences glucokinase activity by acting as a cofactor for adenine nucleotides

In a paper authored by Chinese academics in 2017, there was this graph of their best estimate of the trajectory of Chinese coal production:

I was once in the audience at a conference when a very senior member of the judiciary of a major developed nation declared off-handedly, in a response to a question, that: “Law is relevant to every single issue of human conduct.”

It was an evening in mid-March 2020. Almost two years had passed since I retired from the University of Arizona, where I was a Professor of Epidemiology in the College of Public Health

An increasing number of doctors are addicted to substances. It is estimated that for every seven doctors, at least one is an addict

From 2000 to 2020, the incidence rate of colorectal cancer decreased by nearly half. However, among people under 50, the rate rose

A popular study that claims ivermectin has shown no effectiveness against all-cause mortality contains false information but remains uncorrected

The United Nations established the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change in 1988 and in 1995 the first climate Conference of the Parties (COP1) was held in Berlin

CCTV footage captured the moment when an e-bike exploded, causing a “ferocious” fire – as its owner stood waiting for a train

The recent news that Dr. Peter Daszak has been “invited” to a May 1 House of Representatives hearing to question him about his 2018 work on SARS coronaviruses prompted me to review the following email thread dated March 5 – 8, 2018 between Daszak at EcoHealth Alliance, Tonie Rocke at the United States Geological Survey to UNC Professor Ralph Baric

A secretive project conducted from the deck of an aircraft carrier in the San Francisco Bay will shoot trillions of aerosol particles into the sky to increase cloud cover in the name of preventing global warming, and details have been held back to “avoid (a) public backlash”.

Several recent reports say that President Biden’s new EV mandates will likely amount to a sizable wealth transfer from the poor to the rich, and from rural red regions to urban, blue, Democrat-voting districts

In the past, exercise was often (stupidly) stereotyped as more of a guy’s thing, especially when it comes to weight training

Attempted suicide rates among people who identified as transgender more than doubled after receiving a vaginoplasty, according to a peer-reviewed study published in The Journal of Urology