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Aging: The process of becoming older, a process that is genetically determined and environmentally modulated. Research into aging: To sum up the state of research into aging is well beyond the confines of this space (and this writer's talents).
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DEC 04, 2017Immunology
As we get older, we become increasingly prone to various diseases like cancer and heart disease, but why is that? A new ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 29, 2017Genetics & Genomics
For proper development, infants need attention and contact; new work has indicated that has an epigenetic impact on chil ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 29, 2017Neuroscience
Brain training games that promise protection from dementia and increased memory skills have been a controversial subject ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 22, 2017Health & Medicine
Loneliness doesn't sound like something that is a medical problem, but findings from the American Psychological Asso ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 21, 2017Videos
When you're on the subway, at the gym, or walking down the street, do you always have headphones hooked to your ear? The ...NOV 20, 2017Cardiology
UNC Chapel Hill lead researcher Jonathan Schisler, PhD, lost both of his grandfathers to heart disease, and now he is de ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 14, 2017Plants & Animals
There has long been speculation that trees grow faster in urban environments than their rural counterparts, and research ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 14, 2017Health & Medicine
Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects over 1 billion people worldwide. It can be from aging, an injury, ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 13, 2017Infographics
In 1983, President Ronald Reagan designated November as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. As it turns ...Written By: Jennifer EllisNOV 07, 2017Health & Medicine
Getting a good night's sleep is a crucial part of staying healthy. Sleep deprivation doesn't just mean staying u ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 05, 2017Videos
Researchers assessed 98 wooly mammoth specimens found in parts of Siberia and learned that most fossilized remains came ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 04, 2017Genetics & Genomics
As we grow old, our skin begins to sag, our hair turns grey, and individual cells show signs of the process as well.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 02, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
If you are starting to see symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in someone, the damage is already serious.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 02, 2017Immunology
Five fruits from trees found in Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest may be even better for us than blueberries, blackberr ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 01, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have known that restriction of caloric intake is associated with a longer lifespan, but have not had many cl ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 01, 2017Health & Medicine
Chronic pain is a condition that impacts about 1.5 billion people in the world. The causes of it are varied, from trauma ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 28, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Humans are not alone in developing Alzheimer's Disease, although it is seen in very few other species.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 27, 2017Earth & The Environment
The National Park Service has proposed raising entrance fees at 17 of the country’s most popular parks with the ho ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 16, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
The precious fluid that protects a baby in the womb may also hold the potential to restore bone loss. Such discovery, re ...OCT 11, 2017Videos
Our hair is extremely personal and is part of our expression of our identity. Hair is also inextricably tied to youth. I ...OCT 08, 2017Videos
The following video from the Centers for Disease Control is about sepsis; what it is and how to prevent it. It affects p ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 28, 2017Immunology
A unique interaction between immune cells and the nervous system could explain why older people have more belly fat - an ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 27, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA and space agencies from all around the world share the eventual goal of pushing humanity’s footprint far beyo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 23, 2017Videos
Why does the average grandma seem to be so short compared to you? Various factors contribute to the phenomenon, but some ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
DEC 04, 2017
Immunology
As we get older, we become increasingly prone to various diseases like cancer and heart disease, but why is that? A new
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 29, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
For proper development, infants need attention and contact; new work has indicated that has an epigenetic impact on chil
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 29, 2017
Neuroscience
Brain training games that promise protection from dementia and increased memory skills have been a controversial subject
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 22, 2017
Health & Medicine
Loneliness doesn't sound like something that is a medical problem, but findings from the American Psychological Asso
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 21, 2017
Videos
When you're on the subway, at the gym, or walking down the street, do you always have headphones hooked to your ear? The
...
NOV 20, 2017
Cardiology
UNC Chapel Hill lead researcher Jonathan Schisler, PhD, lost both of his grandfathers to heart disease, and now he is de
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 14, 2017
Plants & Animals
There has long been speculation that trees grow faster in urban environments than their rural counterparts, and research
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 14, 2017
Health & Medicine
Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects over 1 billion people worldwide. It can be from aging, an injury,
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 13, 2017
Infographics
In 1983, President Ronald Reagan designated November as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. As it turns
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
NOV 07, 2017
Health & Medicine
Getting a good night's sleep is a crucial part of staying healthy. Sleep deprivation doesn't just mean staying u
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 05, 2017
Videos
Researchers assessed 98 wooly mammoth specimens found in parts of Siberia and learned that most fossilized remains came
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 04, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
As we grow old, our skin begins to sag, our hair turns grey, and individual cells show signs of the process as well.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 02, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
If you are starting to see symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in someone, the damage is already serious.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 02, 2017
Immunology
Five fruits from trees found in Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest may be even better for us than blueberries, blackberr
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 01, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have known that restriction of caloric intake is associated with a longer lifespan, but have not had many cl
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 01, 2017
Health & Medicine
Chronic pain is a condition that impacts about 1.5 billion people in the world. The causes of it are varied, from trauma
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 28, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Humans are not alone in developing Alzheimer's Disease, although it is seen in very few other species.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 27, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The National Park Service has proposed raising entrance fees at 17 of the country’s most popular parks with the ho
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 16, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
The precious fluid that protects a baby in the womb may also hold the potential to restore bone loss. Such discovery, re
...
OCT 11, 2017
Videos
Our hair is extremely personal and is part of our expression of our identity. Hair is also inextricably tied to youth. I
...
OCT 08, 2017
Videos
The following video from the Centers for Disease Control is about sepsis; what it is and how to prevent it. It affects p
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 28, 2017
Immunology
A unique interaction between immune cells and the nervous system could explain why older people have more belly fat - an
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 27, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA and space agencies from all around the world share the eventual goal of pushing humanity’s footprint far beyo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 23, 2017
Videos
Why does the average grandma seem to be so short compared to you? Various factors contribute to the phenomenon, but some
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard