The Science of Oxygen in the Brain: New Insights from Bioluminescence Imaging
Ever feel exhausted after a stressful day? That may be because the brain demands a significant amount of energy to function, most of which is derived from the organ’s ability to metabolize oxygen. But how, exactly, does oxygen help the brain to function? Understanding...
Demystifying Nitrogen Gas Purity: Grades and Applications
Due to its versatility as a gas, nitrogen is used across a variety of industries, including the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial industries. The effectiveness of nitrogen gas in these applications often hinges on its purity level. But, what does...
Understanding Blood Oxygen Levels: Importance, Monitoring, and Maintenance
Did you know that a healthy blood oxygen level is 75–100 mm Hg, or 95–100%? Blood oxygen level, abbreviated as SpO2, plays a crucial role in maintaining your health, longevity, and even your quality of life. However, if you’re not sure exactly what your blood oxygen...
Transforming Carbon Dioxide into Fuel: A Breakthrough in Sustainable Energy
As the human race continues to seek out effective solutions to climate change and ways to build a more sustainable future, we’re met with the urgent need for alternative energy solutions that make an impact. A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from the...
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