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Aging
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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MAR 24, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Beyond vanity gains, a drug that slows down the ageing process could be transformative for people who suffer from aging- ...MAR 20, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
When using cell culture models, scientists are usually analyzing whole populations of cells, averaging the effects seen ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 16, 2017Cancer
When researchers used the drug temozolomid in combination with short regimen of radiation therapy in older patients with ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 15, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have developed an extensive database encompassing all drugs and compounds that aim to extend lifespan. Calle ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 11, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
It has been known that a natural compound called resveratrol is likely beneficial to human health; new research has adde ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 08, 2017Videos
Grey hair seems to remind most people of aging, but there is more to the process than just getting old. "Hair can go gra ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 01, 2017Neuroscience
As we age, some systems in the body don’t work as well. Eyesight weakens, there can be some minor age related memo ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 27, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Diets that restrict caloric intake tend to result in healthier outcomes in mice and people, when it comes to both aging ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 25, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
It may not surprise you to hear that eating fewer calories has been associated with a slower aging process in many diffe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 16, 2017Neuroscience
With the incidence of various types of dementia on the rise (Alzheimer’s disease, White Matter syndrome, age relat ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 14, 2017Videos
You may have heard of a glacier. You know, the big hulking ice pack that looms and lurks throughout the colder regions o ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 10, 2017Technology
There is a pretty big problem with battery safety right now, particularly in the smartphone and mobile device market. De ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 07, 2017Neuroscience
No matter where you go, there will be some particulate matter in the air you breathe. Some of it occurs naturally, like ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 04, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Yeast has long been used by researchers as a model organisms; it is inexpensive and easy to work with and has many genes ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 31, 2017Space & Astronomy
Because NASA is interested in continuing to send astronauts to the International Space Station for at least the next ten ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 30, 2017Neuroscience
According to the National Institute on Aging, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an irreversible, progressive, neurodegen ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 26, 2017Plants & Animals
Not too many animal species exhibit the quality known as menopause, the (typically middle-aged) part of a female’s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 24, 2017Videos
Lipids are usually thought of as structural components in cells, aiding in the integrity of cell membranes and storing e ...Written By: Jennifer EllisJAN 23, 2017Immunology
The green pus you see if a wound is infected is gross, but it’s also a sign that the immune system has things unde ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 23, 2017Cardiology
The increasing prevalence of “telemedicine” and “mobile healthcare” has medical professionals co ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 22, 2017Videos
The journal Nature has created an animation of Alzheimer's disease at the molecular level. The Alzheimer's Association c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 19, 2017Neuroscience
There are many benefits to learning to play an instrument. Studies have shown that children do better in school if they ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 15, 2017Space & Astronomy
After a long hiatus since the anomalous massive explosion of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in Cape Canaveral, Florida’s ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
MAR 24, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Beyond vanity gains, a drug that slows down the ageing process could be transformative for people who suffer from aging-
...
MAR 20, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
When using cell culture models, scientists are usually analyzing whole populations of cells, averaging the effects seen
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 16, 2017
Cancer
When researchers used the drug temozolomid in combination with short regimen of radiation therapy in older patients with
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 15, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have developed an extensive database encompassing all drugs and compounds that aim to extend lifespan. Calle
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 11, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
It has been known that a natural compound called resveratrol is likely beneficial to human health; new research has adde
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 08, 2017
Videos
Grey hair seems to remind most people of aging, but there is more to the process than just getting old. "Hair can go gra
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 01, 2017
Neuroscience
As we age, some systems in the body don’t work as well. Eyesight weakens, there can be some minor age related memo
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 27, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Diets that restrict caloric intake tend to result in healthier outcomes in mice and people, when it comes to both aging
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 25, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
It may not surprise you to hear that eating fewer calories has been associated with a slower aging process in many diffe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 16, 2017
Neuroscience
With the incidence of various types of dementia on the rise (Alzheimer’s disease, White Matter syndrome, age relat
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 14, 2017
Videos
You may have heard of a glacier. You know, the big hulking ice pack that looms and lurks throughout the colder regions o
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 10, 2017
Technology
There is a pretty big problem with battery safety right now, particularly in the smartphone and mobile device market. De
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 07, 2017
Neuroscience
No matter where you go, there will be some particulate matter in the air you breathe. Some of it occurs naturally, like
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 04, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Yeast has long been used by researchers as a model organisms; it is inexpensive and easy to work with and has many genes
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 31, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Because NASA is interested in continuing to send astronauts to the International Space Station for at least the next ten
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 30, 2017
Neuroscience
According to the National Institute on Aging, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an irreversible, progressive, neurodegen
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 26, 2017
Plants & Animals
Not too many animal species exhibit the quality known as menopause, the (typically middle-aged) part of a female’s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 24, 2017
Videos
Lipids are usually thought of as structural components in cells, aiding in the integrity of cell membranes and storing e
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
JAN 23, 2017
Immunology
The green pus you see if a wound is infected is gross, but it’s also a sign that the immune system has things unde
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 23, 2017
Cardiology
The increasing prevalence of “telemedicine” and “mobile healthcare” has medical professionals co
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 22, 2017
Videos
The journal Nature has created an animation of Alzheimer's disease at the molecular level. The Alzheimer's Association c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 19, 2017
Neuroscience
There are many benefits to learning to play an instrument. Studies have shown that children do better in school if they
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 15, 2017
Space & Astronomy
After a long hiatus since the anomalous massive explosion of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in Cape Canaveral, Florida’s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard