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Ethics are moral principles that allow a person to make a distinction between good and bad.
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JUL 12, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Some groups expect there will be a high demand for medicinal cannabidiol (CBD), so much so that production will not meet ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 12, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
New techniques that can make stem cells could have a big impact on therapeutics.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 09, 2018Neuroscience
When researching diseases that affect the brain, it's difficult to ethically use human patients. There are experimen ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 06, 2018Earth & The Environment
We had all been wondering for a long time now how a self-acclaimed climate change denier could be in charge of the so-ca ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 18, 2018Cardiology
The decrease in death from abdominal aortic aneurysms in recent decades may not be due to increased screening. In fact, ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 28, 2018Neuroscience
The human brain has a big job. It runs every system of the body, 24/7/365 and it does so better than any supercomputer o ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 24, 2018Health & Medicine
When considering health care choices, most people think about doctors, hospitals, treatments and staying well. Thinking ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 23, 2018Technology
MIT's Little Devices Lab has created a more affordable solution called Ampli blocks that consists of modular diagnostic ...Written By: Julia TraversAPR 09, 2018Videos
Your mouth might water at the thought of freshly-cooked lobster, but have you ever taken a moment to think carefully abo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 04, 2018Neuroscience
Picture a scene in which a cap with electrode sensors is fitted on to a person's scalp, connected to an electroencep ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 03, 2018Cancer
Carbon-Ion Radiotherapy continues to be investigated but shows promise in treating some types of refractory or radiation ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 21, 2018Neuroscience
In a small lab, maybe in a rural area, there could be frozen bodies and slides of nanometer thin brain slices, perfectly ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 11, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
An estimated 116,000 people are waiting for new organs.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 07, 2018Technology
Taking the recommended 10- to 15-minute breaks every 30 minutes is essential to enjoying VR in a manner that respects it ...Written By: Julia TraversFEB 19, 2018Neuroscience
Teens and young adults who binge drink often have genetic and structural changes in the brain as a result of the overuse ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 24, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Two identical primates have been cloned using a technique called somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), the same tool use ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 24, 2018Health & Medicine
Lab-grown organoids are a hot area of research since many health conditions can be investigated in the lab on the create ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 08, 2018Plants & Animals
Mere months ago, a video showing three Florida men dragging a shark behind their fishing boat at high speeds went viral ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 22, 2017Health & Medicine
The field of lab-grown organs referred to as "organoids" is one that is growing exponentially. By creating min ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 20, 2017Plants & Animals
Elephant poaching is an ongoing problem throughout Africa as poachers develop sneakier tactics for collecting their trop ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 18, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Simon Bramhall, a previously successful British surgeon, must have felt God-like when he etched his initials &ldquo ...DEC 08, 2017Technology
The new Sarco machine is made by a 3D printer and enables painless suicide for the user.Written By: Julia TraversDEC 05, 2017Drug Discovery & Development
Summary of ethical principles for biotechnology advances in human disease set forth by global summitWritten By: Courtney SchaalNOV 22, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
The controversial Italian surgeon on the impossible quest to transplant a human head recently claimed to have “suc ...
JUL 12, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Some groups expect there will be a high demand for medicinal cannabidiol (CBD), so much so that production will not meet
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 12, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
New techniques that can make stem cells could have a big impact on therapeutics.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 09, 2018
Neuroscience
When researching diseases that affect the brain, it's difficult to ethically use human patients. There are experimen
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 06, 2018
Earth & The Environment
We had all been wondering for a long time now how a self-acclaimed climate change denier could be in charge of the so-ca
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 18, 2018
Cardiology
The decrease in death from abdominal aortic aneurysms in recent decades may not be due to increased screening. In fact,
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 28, 2018
Neuroscience
The human brain has a big job. It runs every system of the body, 24/7/365 and it does so better than any supercomputer o
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 24, 2018
Health & Medicine
When considering health care choices, most people think about doctors, hospitals, treatments and staying well. Thinking
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 23, 2018
Technology
MIT's Little Devices Lab has created a more affordable solution called Ampli blocks that consists of modular diagnostic
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 09, 2018
Videos
Your mouth might water at the thought of freshly-cooked lobster, but have you ever taken a moment to think carefully abo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 04, 2018
Neuroscience
Picture a scene in which a cap with electrode sensors is fitted on to a person's scalp, connected to an electroencep
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 03, 2018
Cancer
Carbon-Ion Radiotherapy continues to be investigated but shows promise in treating some types of refractory or radiation
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 21, 2018
Neuroscience
In a small lab, maybe in a rural area, there could be frozen bodies and slides of nanometer thin brain slices, perfectly
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 11, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
An estimated 116,000 people are waiting for new organs.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 07, 2018
Technology
Taking the recommended 10- to 15-minute breaks every 30 minutes is essential to enjoying VR in a manner that respects it
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
FEB 19, 2018
Neuroscience
Teens and young adults who binge drink often have genetic and structural changes in the brain as a result of the overuse
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 24, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Two identical primates have been cloned using a technique called somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), the same tool use
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 24, 2018
Health & Medicine
Lab-grown organoids are a hot area of research since many health conditions can be investigated in the lab on the create
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 08, 2018
Plants & Animals
Mere months ago, a video showing three Florida men dragging a shark behind their fishing boat at high speeds went viral
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 22, 2017
Health & Medicine
The field of lab-grown organs referred to as "organoids" is one that is growing exponentially. By creating min
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 20, 2017
Plants & Animals
Elephant poaching is an ongoing problem throughout Africa as poachers develop sneakier tactics for collecting their trop
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 18, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Simon Bramhall, a previously successful British surgeon, must have felt God-like when he etched his initials &ldquo
...
DEC 08, 2017
Technology
The new Sarco machine is made by a 3D printer and enables painless suicide for the user.
Written By:
Julia Travers
DEC 05, 2017
Drug Discovery & Development
Summary of ethical principles for biotechnology advances in human disease set forth by global summit
Written By:
Courtney Schaal
NOV 22, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
The controversial Italian surgeon on the impossible quest to transplant a human head recently claimed to have “suc
...