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Nature includes all the natural, physical, and material phenomena in the universe. The term is usually used to refer to plants, animals, and geology in our natural environment.
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SEP 26, 2016Plants & Animals
The giant tortoise is an icon for conservation on the Galapagos Islands. They can get really big, but their population n ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 25, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
In the natural world, genes don’t always operate independently. They can function as part of a set of genes and ca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 25, 2016Space & Astronomy
Pluto’s largest moon, Charon, is almost the same size as the dwarf planet itself is, and has a red-colored patch o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 24, 2016Plants & Animals
It has long been known that dolphins are some of the brightest wild creatures on the planet, but it wasn’t until r ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 24, 2016Space & Astronomy
Billions and billions of years ago, the planet Earth was not like it is today. At one point, Earth did not even have a M ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 24, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Cells use proteins as placeholders or bookmarks that help the cells to pick up where they left off when gene expression ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 23, 2016Immunology
Depending on if they function correctly or not, regulatory T cells (T regs) can either help or hurt. Scientists from the ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 23, 2016Microbiology
Albufera Lake in Valencia, Spain is a lagoon that set the stage for a recent study analyzing the ability of moths to tol ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 23, 2016Chemistry & Physics
Methanol is one of the world’s most widely used chemicals, and has been since the 1800’s. It is used to make ...Written By: Jennifer EllisSEP 23, 2016Cancer
Earlier this week, I reported that scientists discovered how some cancers apparently switched off their sweet tooth to b ...SEP 23, 2016Plants & Animals
If you’re a little tree sapling in the middle of a forest somewhere, then you’re easy picking for animals li ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 23, 2016Microbiology
Holy magnetic bacteria, Batman! Researchers at the Polytechnique Montreal NanoRobotics Laboratory want to use magnetic b ...Written By: Kerry EvansSEP 22, 2016Space & Astronomy
There have been credible reports that China had lost control of its Tiangong-1 space lab, which is orbiting the Earth ab ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 21, 2016Immunology
Type 1 diabetes is caused by an autoimmune attack on the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas, called beta cells. Wit ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 21, 2016Videos
Forming the largest aggregations of rays in the world, still very little is known about this species. They gather in the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 21, 2016Cancer
Cancer biologists have a surprising but wholly vested ally in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NA ...SEP 21, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Powerful New Research Tool Reveals How Tecfidera® Blocks T-Cell Activation LA JOLLA, CA—September 21, 2016&mda ...Written By: The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)SEP 21, 2016Videos
The Grand Canyon is exactly that, one of nature's grandest creations. It's 277 miles long, 18 miles across at its widest ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 20, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered a surprising new characteristic of one of Earth’s most unusual creatures, the water be ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 20, 2016Videos
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far…OK, not really, it was on Twitter. Physicist Neil Degrasse Tyson and British physi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 19, 2016Microbiology
Drought is not an unusual phenomenon. California experienced years of drought conditions and many places in the American ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 19, 2016Earth & The Environment
A state of emergency has been called in several states along the east coast because of a leak in Alabama’s Colonia ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 19, 2016Immunology
Yersinia pestis, the bacterial species responsible for numerous and deadly outbreaks of plague throughout human history, ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 17, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
The leaves of a plant indigenous to Southeast Asia were recently added to the list of banned substances in the US. This ...
SEP 26, 2016
Plants & Animals
The giant tortoise is an icon for conservation on the Galapagos Islands. They can get really big, but their population n
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 25, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
In the natural world, genes don’t always operate independently. They can function as part of a set of genes and ca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 25, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Pluto’s largest moon, Charon, is almost the same size as the dwarf planet itself is, and has a red-colored patch o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 24, 2016
Plants & Animals
It has long been known that dolphins are some of the brightest wild creatures on the planet, but it wasn’t until r
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 24, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Billions and billions of years ago, the planet Earth was not like it is today. At one point, Earth did not even have a M
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 24, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Cells use proteins as placeholders or bookmarks that help the cells to pick up where they left off when gene expression
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 23, 2016
Immunology
Depending on if they function correctly or not, regulatory T cells (T regs) can either help or hurt. Scientists from the
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 23, 2016
Microbiology
Albufera Lake in Valencia, Spain is a lagoon that set the stage for a recent study analyzing the ability of moths to tol
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 23, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
Methanol is one of the world’s most widely used chemicals, and has been since the 1800’s. It is used to make
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
SEP 23, 2016
Cancer
Earlier this week, I reported that scientists discovered how some cancers apparently switched off their sweet tooth to b
...
SEP 23, 2016
Plants & Animals
If you’re a little tree sapling in the middle of a forest somewhere, then you’re easy picking for animals li
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 23, 2016
Microbiology
Holy magnetic bacteria, Batman! Researchers at the Polytechnique Montreal NanoRobotics Laboratory want to use magnetic b
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
SEP 22, 2016
Space & Astronomy
There have been credible reports that China had lost control of its Tiangong-1 space lab, which is orbiting the Earth ab
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 21, 2016
Immunology
Type 1 diabetes is caused by an autoimmune attack on the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas, called beta cells. Wit
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 21, 2016
Videos
Forming the largest aggregations of rays in the world, still very little is known about this species. They gather in the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 21, 2016
Cancer
Cancer biologists have a surprising but wholly vested ally in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NA
...
SEP 21, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Powerful New Research Tool Reveals How Tecfidera® Blocks T-Cell Activation LA JOLLA, CA—September 21, 2016&mda
...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
SEP 21, 2016
Videos
The Grand Canyon is exactly that, one of nature's grandest creations. It's 277 miles long, 18 miles across at its widest
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 20, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered a surprising new characteristic of one of Earth’s most unusual creatures, the water be
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 20, 2016
Videos
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far…OK, not really, it was on Twitter. Physicist Neil Degrasse Tyson and British physi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 19, 2016
Microbiology
Drought is not an unusual phenomenon. California experienced years of drought conditions and many places in the American
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 19, 2016
Earth & The Environment
A state of emergency has been called in several states along the east coast because of a leak in Alabama’s Colonia
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 19, 2016
Immunology
Yersinia pestis, the bacterial species responsible for numerous and deadly outbreaks of plague throughout human history,
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 17, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
The leaves of a plant indigenous to Southeast Asia were recently added to the list of banned substances in the US. This
...