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Digestion
Digestion: is the breakdown of large insoluble food molecules into small water-soluble food molecules so that they can be absorbed into the watery blood plasma. In certain organisms, these smaller substances are absorbed through the small intestine into the blood stream.
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JUL 07, 2025Genetics & Genomics
As food is digested and nutrients are absorbed, there is a lot of movement in the gut. Scientists have now shown that a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 05, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have used a mouse model to show that infections in the intestine can change the composition of bile, a fluid ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 13, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Comb jelly are doing more than getting by with the help of a friend.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 07, 2024Immunology
Diabetic medication has garnered popularity within the last few years. It is not necessarily the need for these medicati ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeFEB 05, 2024Neuroscience
Medical texts from Ancient Greece and Rome suggest that severe memory loss was extremely rare 2500 years ago, unlike tod ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 29, 2024Health & Medicine
Washington State University (WSU) researchers have discovered a brain mechanism that enhances appetite. The study, publi ...Written By: Kerry CharronJAN 23, 2024Neuroscience
Insights into how psychological stress disrupts intestinal stem cell function.Written By: Amielle MorenoJAN 19, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that affects nerves and can impact patients in many different ways.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 12, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have long known that when caloric intake is restricted, lifespan can be increased. But it is not known why. N ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 26, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Organisms are composed of cells, some of which are constantly replaced, while others stay in place for a long time. For ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 22, 2023Neuroscience
sleep study shows that reindeer enter slow-wave sleep mode while ruminating, which helps them adapt and survive in tough ...Written By: Amielle MorenoDEC 12, 2023Microbiology
In a new study that assessed seventeen research reports from eleven countries, scientists determined that cat ownership ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 10, 2023Technology
A team of researchers affiliated with the Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital in Detroit recently launched a novel use o ...Written By: Ryan VingumOCT 11, 2023Genetics & Genomics
The causes of autism are still not well understood, although some genes have been identified that play a clear role in s ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 22, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Celiac disease can cause a huge range of symptoms in different people, including abdominal symptoms like bloating, chron ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 19, 2023Microbiology
We share our world, and our bodies, with microbes. Researchers have been learning a lot more about how specific species ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 14, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have engineered a beneficial microbe that can detect inflammatory boel disease. Inflammatory bowel dis ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 07, 2023Cancer
Obesity, characterized as an abnormally high, unhealthy amount of body fat, has become a common disease throughout the U ...Written By: Katie KokolusSEP 03, 2023Microbiology
Our bodies are host to trillions of microbes, many of which live in our gastrointestinal tract. Those gut microbes are c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 28, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Rates of colorectal cancer in people under 50 are increasing. High fat diets and how they impact the gut microbiome are ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 14, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Research has indicated that the environment and diet of mothers can affect the health of their offspring. A new study ha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 09, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
In a new study, scientists have used a mouse model to show that the consumption of wheat gluten is linked to brain infla ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 18, 2023Technology
A team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new device that can better observe ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUL 04, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
The human body has many important proteins, and insulin and mucin may be among the most crucial. Researchers have shown ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
JUL 07, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
As food is digested and nutrients are absorbed, there is a lot of movement in the gut. Scientists have now shown that a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 05, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have used a mouse model to show that infections in the intestine can change the composition of bile, a fluid
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 13, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Comb jelly are doing more than getting by with the help of a friend.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 07, 2024
Immunology
Diabetic medication has garnered popularity within the last few years. It is not necessarily the need for these medicati
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
FEB 05, 2024
Neuroscience
Medical texts from Ancient Greece and Rome suggest that severe memory loss was extremely rare 2500 years ago, unlike tod
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 29, 2024
Health & Medicine
Washington State University (WSU) researchers have discovered a brain mechanism that enhances appetite. The study, publi
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JAN 23, 2024
Neuroscience
Insights into how psychological stress disrupts intestinal stem cell function.
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JAN 19, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that affects nerves and can impact patients in many different ways.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 12, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have long known that when caloric intake is restricted, lifespan can be increased. But it is not known why. N
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 26, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Organisms are composed of cells, some of which are constantly replaced, while others stay in place for a long time. For
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 22, 2023
Neuroscience
sleep study shows that reindeer enter slow-wave sleep mode while ruminating, which helps them adapt and survive in tough
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
DEC 12, 2023
Microbiology
In a new study that assessed seventeen research reports from eleven countries, scientists determined that cat ownership
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 10, 2023
Technology
A team of researchers affiliated with the Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital in Detroit recently launched a novel use o
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
OCT 11, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The causes of autism are still not well understood, although some genes have been identified that play a clear role in s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 22, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Celiac disease can cause a huge range of symptoms in different people, including abdominal symptoms like bloating, chron
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 19, 2023
Microbiology
We share our world, and our bodies, with microbes. Researchers have been learning a lot more about how specific species
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 14, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have engineered a beneficial microbe that can detect inflammatory boel disease. Inflammatory bowel dis
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 07, 2023
Cancer
Obesity, characterized as an abnormally high, unhealthy amount of body fat, has become a common disease throughout the U
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
SEP 03, 2023
Microbiology
Our bodies are host to trillions of microbes, many of which live in our gastrointestinal tract. Those gut microbes are c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 28, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Rates of colorectal cancer in people under 50 are increasing. High fat diets and how they impact the gut microbiome are
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 14, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Research has indicated that the environment and diet of mothers can affect the health of their offspring. A new study ha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 09, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
In a new study, scientists have used a mouse model to show that the consumption of wheat gluten is linked to brain infla
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 18, 2023
Technology
A team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new device that can better observe
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUL 04, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
The human body has many important proteins, and insulin and mucin may be among the most crucial. Researchers have shown
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch