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ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. A-myo-trophic comes from the Greek language. "A" means no. "Myo" refers to muscle, and "Trophic" means nourishment - "No muscle nourishment."
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NOV 01, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Many of us are aware of the relatively new discovery of the endocannabinoid system (ECS). This is the system which is hi
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
NOV 01, 2018
Microbiology
One strain of gut bacteria can change how a fruit fly moves.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 01, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
It has been eight years since the crude oil spill in the Mexico Gulf, but the shadow of aquatic petroleum contami
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 31, 2018
Immunology
Vaccine developments to reduce blood clotting in stroke patients
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
OCT 31, 2018
Videos
Venus’s fate may have come down from its distance from the sun. The exact distances of the Venus zone are based on
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 31, 2018
Videos
Feeling nausea or vomiting are known to be common side effects of severe pain. But, why? To answer this question, resear
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 31, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
The promise of immunotherapy in oncology is stronger than ever. Now, an international team of scientists and physicians
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 31, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Have you ever wanted to become an astronaut? If yes, then you’re not alone. Being able to experience zero gravity
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 31, 2018
Plants & Animals
Elephant birds were massive birds that went extinct a long time ago. Some estimates suggest the last of the species peri
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 31, 2018
Health & Medicine
Using digital technology for effective treatment of small animal phobia
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
OCT 31, 2018
Immunology
Researchers at Penn State have revealed bacterial pathogens capable of creating components used for DNA replication with
...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
OCT 31, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Deep space exploration is slowly becoming the primary focus of major space agencies around the globe, and NASA’s O
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 31, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
It was only a matter of time. With the legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada and 9 states in the US plus Wash
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
OCT 31, 2018
Videos
What's your record for how many times you can skip a stone? Turns out the current world record for Most Consecutive
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 31, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A new study has discovered that Haiti is currently undergoing a mass extinction due to the fact that the country has les
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 31, 2018
Cancer
Researchers at the Mount Sinai hospital identified for the first time a protein marker that could indicate whether breas
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
OCT 31, 2018
Earth & The Environment
The case of the group of 21 youths who are suing the federal government for its apathy towards climate change and promot
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 31, 2018
Health & Medicine
Obesity, especially in childhood can create a myriad of health issues that can persist into adulthood. Cardiovascular di
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 30, 2018
Plants & Animals
You’ve undoubtedly heard the old wives’ tale that cats always land on four feet, and while they do most of t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 30, 2018
Plants & Animals
While perusing the Pacific Island of Vanua Levu in Fiji last year, researchers happened upon a precellular butterfly tha
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 30, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Understanding how cancer cells avoid death despite their DNA being damaged will create new strategies to enhance cancer
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 30, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
In a study published in the journal Developmental Cell, a cocktail of pharmaceutical drugs were recently found to extend
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 30, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The perception of marijuana's safety is prevalent among chronic users. Dr. Samuel Wilkinson and colleagues from
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
OCT 29, 2018
Immunology
A study published in Nature has shed light on the evolution of immune system genes across species with great detail at t
...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl