http://kochanski.ca/reading/tags/metabolism/Recent content in Metabolism on A Reading List of Aperiodic FrequencyHugoen-usFri, 24 Apr 2026 14:12:10 -0700http://kochanski.ca/reading/2026/04/24/nbr_397/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:12:10 -0700http://kochanski.ca/reading/2026/04/24/nbr_397/<p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2026-04-tiny-songbird-sahara-flying-night.html?utm_source=nwletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=daily-nwletter">Tiny songbird crosses Sahara on annual migration</a></p> <blockquote> <p>Every year a small songbird, no heavier than a letter, crosses the Sahara Desert, the Mediterranean and the Arabian Desert on its migration. New research now reveals how the tiny bird manages this arduous journey.</p> </blockquote> <hr> <p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2026-04-toxic-traits-clues-safer-drugs.html?utm_source=nwletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=daily-nwletter">This flower&rsquo;s toxic traits hold clues for safer drugs</a></p> <blockquote> <p>The molecules of a highly toxic plant, known for its bell-shaped purple and pink flowers and found in some home gardens, have long been used to regulate human heart muscles.</p>