Two hours’ drive from Dubai in the mountains of Musandam lives a reclusive tribe of people who appear culturally unrelated to any others in the Arabian Peninsula, yet who may well be its original inha
Structured ‘super-expanding’ natural fibers that can capture fats and sugars in the stomach and prevent their absorption in the small intestine could help reduce calorie intakes and deliver digestive health benefits, claims the CEO of nutritional technology firm BioLumen, one of 10 startups selected by PepsiCo to participate in the fifth cohort of its Greenhouse Accelerator program.
Co-founded by serial entrepreneur Paolo Costa and
Dr Robert Lustig, a neuroendocrinologist and author of popular science books such as ‘
Fat Chance: Beating the Odds against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease,’ San Francisco-based
BioLumen has engineered an ingredient combining natural polysaccharides that captures sugars and fats in the stomach.
and 2018’s star stepped up. ‘Gamebread’
Jorge Masvidal slotted in on just 11 days notice, making one of the stories of the year. Unfortunately for fans of Masvidal, Usman notched a one-sided unanimous decision victory.
The co-main event saw a featherweight title rematch between
Max Holloway and
Petr Yan also battered
Jose Aldo in a bantamweight title fight which saw Aldo drop to 0-2 at 135lbs. At the same event, we saw what would turn out to be
Paige Van Zant‘s final UFC fight.
Jiří Procházka also made his promotional debut.
At
Calvin Kattar defeat
Dan Ige by unanimous decision. This in turn would see up a fight between Kattar and Holloway to welcome in 2021. On this card, one man stole the headlines…