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COVID-19
COVID-19 is the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, which has affected millions of people since its emergence in late 2019. Thought to spread via respiratory droplets, those at higher risk for serious medical complications due to COVID-19 are older adults and those with underlying medical conditions, such as heart disease, lung disease, or diabetes. Symptoms for the disease include fever, shortness of breath, chills, muscle pain, headache, loss of taste/smell, and sore throat.
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SEP 08, 2022Health & Medicine
A study comparing cannabis and non-cannabis users hospitalized for COVID-19 found that cannabis users were less likely t ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 06, 2022Technology
While there has been a steady rise in anxiety and depression cases among children in recent years, the COVID-19 pandemic ...Written By: Ryan VingumSEP 06, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Low testosterone in men, also referred to as male hypogonadism, can impact health and development in a multitude of ways ...Written By: Zoe MichaudSEP 06, 2022Microbiology
Measles in one of the most infectious viruses in the world, and can spread through close contact with an infected person ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 05, 2022Immunology
COVID-19 has been harmful to many aspects of human health. Recent research has shown, for example, that people are far l ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 03, 2022Plants & Animals
Disease transmission between animals and humans has become more common over the last few years. The recent monkeypox and ...Written By: Ryan VingumSEP 02, 2022Immunology
Soon, vaccine booster shots that are specific to the Omicron variant will be available in many countries. The new Omicro ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 30, 2022Health & Medicine
A study published in JAMA Network Open discovered an association between clinical cases of COVID-19 and viral loads in w ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 29, 2022Health & Medicine
If you have ever done research for school or work, or simply been curious about a scientific finding and wanted to read ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 28, 2022Immunology
When there is illness or injury, there is inflammation; immune molecules and cells race to the site of infection or tiss ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 26, 2022Plants & Animals
Processed foods are a ubiquitous part of Western diets. The vast majority of packaged foods in the U.S. are processed. I ...Written By: Ryan VingumAUG 25, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
In a recent study published in Cell Reports Medicine, a team of researchers from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 25, 2022Cancer
Cancer is a broad description of various related diseases resulting from abnormal and excessive cell growth. While ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 23, 2022Microbiology
With effort, we all can help counter the rise of bacterial pathogens that resist the effects of multiple antibiotics.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 21, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
In a recent study published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases, a clinical study led by the University of Virginia (UVA) ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 21, 2022Microbiology
SARS-CoV-2 uses a spike protein to bind to human cells and infect them. Researchers have now found that human cells can ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 20, 2022Health & Medicine
Some people who may not normally worry about disease may take greater steps to protect themselves against COVID-19 if th ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 19, 2022Health & Medicine
Since the start of the pandemic, researchers and clinicians have warned that not everyone who is infected with SARS-CoV- ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 19, 2022Microbiology
Citrus greening, known by several other names including yellow dragon disease, Huanglongbing, or Candidatus Liberibacter ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 18, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Good news regarding the relationship between CBD and Covid. Here's the details.Written By: Helaine KrysikAUG 16, 2022Earth & The Environment
In a recent experimental study published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, a collaborative research team from German ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 16, 2022Immunology
SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, has mutated many times into new variants, some that we don't hear about, while others ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 15, 2022Neuroscience
Researchers found that reduced human activity due to COVID-19 lockdowns expanded bird populations' range of habitats ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 14, 2022Immunology
For the second time this year and only the fourth time ever, researchers have announced that a person has been cured of ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
SEP 08, 2022
Health & Medicine
A study comparing cannabis and non-cannabis users hospitalized for COVID-19 found that cannabis users were less likely t
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 06, 2022
Technology
While there has been a steady rise in anxiety and depression cases among children in recent years, the COVID-19 pandemic
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 06, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Low testosterone in men, also referred to as male hypogonadism, can impact health and development in a multitude of ways
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
SEP 06, 2022
Microbiology
Measles in one of the most infectious viruses in the world, and can spread through close contact with an infected person
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 05, 2022
Immunology
COVID-19 has been harmful to many aspects of human health. Recent research has shown, for example, that people are far l
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 03, 2022
Plants & Animals
Disease transmission between animals and humans has become more common over the last few years. The recent monkeypox and
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 02, 2022
Immunology
Soon, vaccine booster shots that are specific to the Omicron variant will be available in many countries. The new Omicro
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 30, 2022
Health & Medicine
A study published in JAMA Network Open discovered an association between clinical cases of COVID-19 and viral loads in w
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 29, 2022
Health & Medicine
If you have ever done research for school or work, or simply been curious about a scientific finding and wanted to read
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 28, 2022
Immunology
When there is illness or injury, there is inflammation; immune molecules and cells race to the site of infection or tiss
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 26, 2022
Plants & Animals
Processed foods are a ubiquitous part of Western diets. The vast majority of packaged foods in the U.S. are processed. I
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
AUG 25, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
In a recent study published in Cell Reports Medicine, a team of researchers from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 25, 2022
Cancer
Cancer is a broad description of various related diseases resulting from abnormal and excessive cell growth. While
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 23, 2022
Microbiology
With effort, we all can help counter the rise of bacterial pathogens that resist the effects of multiple antibiotics.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
In a recent study published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases, a clinical study led by the University of Virginia (UVA)
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 21, 2022
Microbiology
SARS-CoV-2 uses a spike protein to bind to human cells and infect them. Researchers have now found that human cells can
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 20, 2022
Health & Medicine
Some people who may not normally worry about disease may take greater steps to protect themselves against COVID-19 if th
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 19, 2022
Health & Medicine
Since the start of the pandemic, researchers and clinicians have warned that not everyone who is infected with SARS-CoV-
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 19, 2022
Microbiology
Citrus greening, known by several other names including yellow dragon disease, Huanglongbing, or Candidatus Liberibacter
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 18, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Good news regarding the relationship between CBD and Covid. Here's the details.
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
AUG 16, 2022
Earth & The Environment
In a recent experimental study published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, a collaborative research team from German
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 16, 2022
Immunology
SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, has mutated many times into new variants, some that we don't hear about, while others
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 15, 2022
Neuroscience
Researchers found that reduced human activity due to COVID-19 lockdowns expanded bird populations' range of habitats
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 14, 2022
Immunology
For the second time this year and only the fourth time ever, researchers have announced that a person has been cured of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch