Rolf Lewis
Rolf Lewis, an alumnus of Turku University, is an accomplished science writer focused on Biology and Medicine. Armed with a background in life sciences, he excels in translating intricate biological and medical concepts into compelling narratives.
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Efficient Fuel Production from CO
A new photokatalysis system has been developed that is more efficient than natural photosynthesis. This system can convert CO2 in water into methane and hydrogen,
Climate Change and the Tibetan Empire
The historical rise and fall of the Tibetan Empire was influenced by climate change, according to a study by researchers from the Chinese Academy of
Microbes Unveil Evolution’s Complex Mysteries
Asgard-Archaea: The Common Ancestor of Complex Life on Earth Prokaryotes, a group of cellular organisms that lack a nucleus, including bacteria and archaea, were the
Phone use lowers sperm count
A recent study conducted by the University of Busan found that men who wish to conceive should reduce their mobile phone usage, as it may
Insects in Food Aid Weight Loss
Insects and other foods containing chitin, a widely distributed biomolecule found in the exoskeletons of insects and shells of crustaceans, have been found to trigger
Surprising Link Found Between Dementia and Physical Work
A new study by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health has found a paradoxical link between physical activity at work and the risk of cognitive
Red Meat: Not as Unhealthy?
A new study has found that it is not red meat that causes inflammation, but rather the weight of the individuals consuming it. Inflammation is
Revolutionizing Medicine with Artificial Life
A recent breakthrough in the study of hybrid peptide-DNA nanostructures suggests that artificial organisms could soon be used in medicine. These organisms could potentially be
New Human Taste Discovered
A new sixth taste has been identified by researchers at the University of Southern California. The classic tastes of sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami
Heatwaves Increase Substance Abuse
A recent study has revealed that extreme heat leads to an increase in hospitalizations due to drug and alcohol abuse. This could be a severely