Dossier
nutrients
Coverage of nutrients in the Nexus archive.
- Deep-sea life has a secret food source scientists never expected
Scientists discovered that extreme deep-sea pressure extracts nutrients from sinking organic particles, creating an unexpected food source for ocean microbes. This finding could reshape understanding of deep-ocean ecosystems and Earth's carbon storage processes.
- Ultraprocessed foods may hurt muscle health, study finds
A study suggests ultraprocessed foods may negatively impact muscle health due to their high calorie content and low nutrient levels. These foods lack essential vitamins, minerals, and nutrients required for maintaining muscle health.