Latest News from School of Biological Sciences https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/global/images/layout/uni_logo_2016_pad_rss.gif https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/15270/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/15270/ Fri, 27 Aug 2021 11:55:23 +0100
A new collaborative study which included researchers from the University of Aberdeen has found that a long-term increase in exercise leads to a 28% reduction in calories burned by the body during basic activities like sleeping.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/15234/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/15234/ Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:28:21 +0100
Researchers have measured life's metabolic highs and lows from birth to old age, and have discovered the rate at which we burn calories actually peaks much earlier, and starts to decline much later, than previously thought.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/15175/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/15175/ Mon, 19 Jul 2021 14:39:57 +0100
Scientists from the University of Aberdeen School of Biological Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have completed a 13-year long investigation into the survival strategies of an enigmatic small mammal, the plateau pika, that lives on the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau in China.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/13985/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/13985/ Fri, 01 May 2020 13:19:22 +0100
Congratulations to Professor John Speakman from the School of Biological Sciences who was elected to the National Academy of Sciences of the USA this week. Following his election to the Chinese National Academy in 2019 and the Royal Society in 2018, Professor Speakman becomes one of only 28 scientists in the world to be simultaneously in all three of the world's major national academies. ]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/13577/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/13577/ Tue, 10 Dec 2019 11:37:25 +0000
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New research has found that consumption of sugary drinks, but not sugary food leads to weight gain in mice. ]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/12079/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/12079/ Thu, 12 Jul 2018 12:04:13 +0100 https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/11848/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/11848/ Wed, 09 May 2018 11:42:06 +0100 https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/11022/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/11022/ Wed, 09 Aug 2017 10:08:33 +0100 https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/8098/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/8098/ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:20:49 +0100 https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/7967/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/7967/ Thu, 09 Jul 2015 10:02:30 +0100 https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/5837/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sbs/research/energetics/news/5837/ Fri, 14 Feb 2014 12:48:19 +0000