Bones
Bones: a rigid organ that consists of part of the vertebrate skeleton. A Protects and supports organs within the body.
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JAN 16, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 16, 2020Scientists have learned more about how sleep gets us ready to face the challenges of the day....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJAN 13, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 13, 2020Acute Myeloid Leukemia is a cancer of the blood that starts in the bone marrow, where the stem cells that produce blood cells reside, and rapidly moves to the blood....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJAN 08, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 08, 2020Now we know more about the early stages of the human immune system....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJAN 05, 2020Plants & Animals
JAN 05, 2020If you were to ask a bunch of random people off the street to begin naming dinosaurs, then the infamous Tyrannosaurus rex would likely reside at the top of...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardDEC 27, 2019Genetics & Genomics
DEC 27, 2019It's been estimated that there are around 70 million pet dogs in the United States, with around 36 percent of households owning at least one dog....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 24, 2019Earth & The Environment
DEC 24, 2019Have you ever wondered what of you will be left behind when you go? It’s a natural question to ponder, and recently paleontologists from the Universi...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 23, 2019Technology
DEC 23, 2019Artificial intelligence has always been a hot topic of discussion in the medical sciences with a whirlwind of applications. However, know the latest curios...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminDEC 22, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 22, 2019Patients presenting with severe coughs, chest pain or suspected infections are more than likely to be sent for a chest X-ray -- the most commonly taken med...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezDEC 19, 2019Microbiology
DEC 19, 2019This is the first time that investigators have gotten a complete, ancient human genome from anything but bones....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 18, 2019Genetics & Genomics
DEC 18, 2019Cancer cells can adapt to mutations in the genome that might kill the cells by altering the activity of their genes....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 18, 2019Technology
DEC 18, 2019Scientists at Tufts University created an effective fabrication method for molding silk into medical devices. Silk is a biopolymer long known for its super...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminDEC 09, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 09, 2019Extreme temperatures and lethal levels of radiation are just some of the hazards faced by astronauts as they traverse the harsh conditions of space. Additi...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezDEC 08, 2019Plants & Animals
DEC 08, 2019Pufferfish are among one of the most easily discernable fish in the ocean, especially when inflated. But do you know how these little fish are able to expa...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardDEC 08, 2019Space & Astronomy
DEC 08, 2019The International Space Station is poised to receive some much-needed new supplies and science experiments today, a feat made possible by a routine resuppl...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardDEC 06, 2019Genetics & Genomics
DEC 06, 2019Domesticated dogs have differet facial features to their wild cousins, wolves, with smaller teeth, floppy ears and shorter faces. And humans are no differe...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonDEC 02, 2019Cancer
DEC 02, 2019New research details how activating a certain protein may be the key to getting hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) to self-renew. The research comes from scie...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 28, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 28, 2019By the end of the year, an estimated 175,000 men in the United States will have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Now, researchers from the UK have foun...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonNOV 18, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 18, 2019Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Currently, the only available cure for the disease is a costly bone marrow transplant, putting...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonNOV 15, 2019Cancer
NOV 15, 2019The comparison is perhaps unexpected, but the findings show potential: astronauts experience similar physical stress in spaceflight as cancer patients rece...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 13, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 13, 2019In a study published in Scientific Reports, a popular cancer drug, known as ruxolitnib, was found to cause an increased weight gain as well as an increase ...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 31, 2019Chemistry & Physics
OCT 31, 2019It is safe to say that we live in a world of hydrogen and helium, the lightest elements in the periodic table. Born minutes after the Big Bang, the two mak...WRITTEN BY: Yin (Daniel) DuanOCT 24, 2019Cardiology
OCT 24, 2019Amyloidosis is a disease caused by protein buildup in the body. These abnormal proteins, called amyloids, are produced in the bone marrow. Multiple types o...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceOCT 20, 2019Plants & Animals
OCT 20, 2019The ocean floor can be a lifeless and desolate place to be; so much so that marine animals have taken notice. It’s not often that you’ll find f...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardOCT 18, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
OCT 18, 2019AcroMetrix BCR-ABL External Molecular Panel: An Accurate Testing Method for Chronic Myeloid LeukemiaTo support the validation and verification of new assays in oncology testing, Thermo Fisher Scientific with AcroMetrix control products provides innov...WRITTEN BY: Nupur Srivastava
JAN 16, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 16, 2020
Scientists have learned more about how sleep gets us ready to face the challenges of the day....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 13, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 13, 2020
Acute Myeloid Leukemia is a cancer of the blood that starts in the bone marrow, where the stem cells that produce blood cells reside, and rapidly moves to the blood....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 08, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 08, 2020
Now we know more about the early stages of the human immune system....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 05, 2020
Plants & Animals
JAN 05, 2020
If you were to ask a bunch of random people off the street to begin naming dinosaurs, then the infamous Tyrannosaurus rex would likely reside at the top of...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 27, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
DEC 27, 2019
It's been estimated that there are around 70 million pet dogs in the United States, with around 36 percent of households owning at least one dog....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 24, 2019
Earth & The Environment
DEC 24, 2019
Have you ever wondered what of you will be left behind when you go? It’s a natural question to ponder, and recently paleontologists from the Universi...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 23, 2019
Technology
DEC 23, 2019
Artificial intelligence has always been a hot topic of discussion in the medical sciences with a whirlwind of applications. However, know the latest curios...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
DEC 22, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 22, 2019
Patients presenting with severe coughs, chest pain or suspected infections are more than likely to be sent for a chest X-ray -- the most commonly taken med...
WRITTEN BY:
Tara Fernandez
DEC 19, 2019
Microbiology
DEC 19, 2019
This is the first time that investigators have gotten a complete, ancient human genome from anything but bones....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 18, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
DEC 18, 2019
Cancer cells can adapt to mutations in the genome that might kill the cells by altering the activity of their genes....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 18, 2019
Technology
DEC 18, 2019
Scientists at Tufts University created an effective fabrication method for molding silk into medical devices. Silk is a biopolymer long known for its super...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
DEC 09, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 09, 2019
Extreme temperatures and lethal levels of radiation are just some of the hazards faced by astronauts as they traverse the harsh conditions of space. Additi...
WRITTEN BY:
Tara Fernandez
DEC 08, 2019
Plants & Animals
DEC 08, 2019
Pufferfish are among one of the most easily discernable fish in the ocean, especially when inflated. But do you know how these little fish are able to expa...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 08, 2019
Space & Astronomy
DEC 08, 2019
The International Space Station is poised to receive some much-needed new supplies and science experiments today, a feat made possible by a routine resuppl...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 06, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
DEC 06, 2019
Domesticated dogs have differet facial features to their wild cousins, wolves, with smaller teeth, floppy ears and shorter faces. And humans are no differe...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
DEC 02, 2019
Cancer
DEC 02, 2019
New research details how activating a certain protein may be the key to getting hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) to self-renew. The research comes from scie...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 28, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 28, 2019
By the end of the year, an estimated 175,000 men in the United States will have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Now, researchers from the UK have foun...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
NOV 18, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 18, 2019
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Currently, the only available cure for the disease is a costly bone marrow transplant, putting...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
NOV 15, 2019
Cancer
NOV 15, 2019
The comparison is perhaps unexpected, but the findings show potential: astronauts experience similar physical stress in spaceflight as cancer patients rece...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 13, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 13, 2019
In a study published in Scientific Reports, a popular cancer drug, known as ruxolitnib, was found to cause an increased weight gain as well as an increase ...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 31, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
OCT 31, 2019
It is safe to say that we live in a world of hydrogen and helium, the lightest elements in the periodic table. Born minutes after the Big Bang, the two mak...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
OCT 24, 2019
Cardiology
OCT 24, 2019
Amyloidosis is a disease caused by protein buildup in the body. These abnormal proteins, called amyloids, are produced in the bone marrow. Multiple types o...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
OCT 20, 2019
Plants & Animals
OCT 20, 2019
The ocean floor can be a lifeless and desolate place to be; so much so that marine animals have taken notice. It’s not often that you’ll find f...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 18, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
OCT 18, 2019
AcroMetrix BCR-ABL External Molecular Panel: An Accurate Testing Method for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
To support the validation and verification of new assays in oncology testing, Thermo Fisher Scientific with AcroMetrix control products provides innov...
WRITTEN BY:
Nupur Srivastava