A pair of biologists at the University of Toronto has found that vampire bats are able to burn amino acids as a fuel source ...

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It might be possible for people in the future to consume BHB-Phe to drive weight loss without restricting carbohydrates in ...

The researchers found that vampire bats — like blood-sucking insects — are capable of metabolizing amino acids as a primary ...

Summary: Scientists have identified BHB-Phe, a natural compound produced by the body, that regulates appetite and body weight ...

Fascinatingly, the results show an aptitude for the metabolism of the amino acids in the blood they eat. And, moreover, it ...

Ask a runner what they eat before a lengthy race and you’ll probably receive a variety of answers. Some will suggest a light ...

The bats in the study were fed cows’ blood, enriched with amino acids and labelled with special molecules that could be ...

In a rare technique among mammals, the bats burn proteins from blood, rather than carbs or fat, to power their pursuits of ...

Amino acids occupy a privileged position in plant metabolism, not only as building blocks for proteins but also as precursors ...

Experiments where vampire bats were made to run on a treadmill have revealed how they extract energy from protein in their latest blood meal ...