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Scientists identify genes that make humans and Labradors more likely to become obese

Researchers have discovered genes linked to obesity in both Labradors and humans. They say the effects can be over-ridden with a strict diet and exercise regime. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge […]

Published on March 6, 2025

CDC to Laid-Off Employees: ‘Return to Duty’

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reached out to nearly 200 employees who were let go two weeks ago to inform them they are cleared to return to work, The Associated Press reported. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute […]

Published on March 6, 2025

How footballers’ fingers and height can predict their exercise performance

New research is studying female professional footballers to find out if if it is possible to predict just how much lactate a person will produce during exercise based on the physical attributes of finger length and height. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute […]

Published on March 6, 2025