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Fish
Fish: are gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs. They form a sister group to the tunicates, together forming the olfactores. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups.
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JAN 31, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
A new discovery is making scientists rethink everything they know about rare hereditary diseases. One genetic mechanism ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 29, 2018Plants & Animals
Leatherback sea turtles are some of the world’s largest, and they exist all around the globe. Nevertheless, United ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 25, 2018Earth & The Environment
A powerful earthquake shook Alaska and triggered a tsunami warning soon after midnight on Tuesday. The alarm came as a c ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 25, 2018Videos
Why do flamingos eat with their heads all wrapped around, you ask? Well, it's a good question and it all has to do with ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 18, 2018Neuroscience
There's a saying that "Fish is brain food." While it's true that a Mediterranean diet that's low i ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 16, 2018Plants & Animals
A new study published in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series by researchers from the University of Miami undersco ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 15, 2018Earth & The Environment
An Iranian oil tanker that crashed into a Hong Kong-registered vessel on January 7 has been ablaze since and has now sun ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 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 BouchardJAN 07, 2018Videos
Sharks are some of the largest fish in the oceans, and many species intimidate humans with their massive razor-sharp tee ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 05, 2018Earth & The Environment
Secretary of the interior, Ryan Zinke, has the responsibility of protecting our country’s national parks and monum ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 04, 2018Plants & Animals
Researchers have long thought that jellyfish blooms imposed a negative impact on the environment and surrounding marine ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 03, 2018Cardiology
A large majority of Americans are vitamin D deficient, but one group is particularly prone to insufficiency. Dark skin a ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 01, 2018Plants & Animals
Salmon do a lot of migrating in their lives, but sometimes the older fish die once they’ve returned home. While it ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 31, 2017Earth & The Environment
Here’s something you may not have known that the new tax bill is hiding: drilling in the artic. Now, no matter you ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 29, 2017Microbiology
Not all genetic mutations are harmful; some have no effect at all, and sometimes they might even be helpful.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 27, 2017Plants & Animals
Fish of all types depend on coral reefs for survival. Not only do coral reefs provide shelter and a place to hide from p ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 22, 2017Genetics & Genomics
Zebrafish don't seem to have a lot in common with people, but they make an excellent research model.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 21, 2017Videos
One day in my college biology class we learned about auricular fistulas - the tiny holes that some people have in their ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 20, 2017Videos
Good memories are made at summer camps for lots of kids, but this camp is a little different. Instead of canoeing and fi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 13, 2017Videos
Autism is a growing concern in neuroscience. With the latest numbers at 1 in 68 children in the United States being impa ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 12, 2017Plants & Animals
Most people have watched, or at least heard of, the movie Jaws. While it’s a classic fan-favorite film, it also pa ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 09, 2017Videos
This is a brief excerpt from a talk by Registered Dietician and Nutritionist Vicky Newman, presented by the University o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 06, 2017Videos
Residing some 26,830 feet (more than 5 miles) below the ocean's surface in a natural depression known as the Mariana Tre ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 05, 2017Technology
LAB-IN-A-BOX portable DNA barcoding kit makes quick species identification possible within a few hours.Written By: Julia Travers
JAN 31, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
A new discovery is making scientists rethink everything they know about rare hereditary diseases. One genetic mechanism
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 29, 2018
Plants & Animals
Leatherback sea turtles are some of the world’s largest, and they exist all around the globe. Nevertheless, United
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 25, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A powerful earthquake shook Alaska and triggered a tsunami warning soon after midnight on Tuesday. The alarm came as a c
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 25, 2018
Videos
Why do flamingos eat with their heads all wrapped around, you ask? Well, it's a good question and it all has to do with
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 18, 2018
Neuroscience
There's a saying that "Fish is brain food." While it's true that a Mediterranean diet that's low i
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 16, 2018
Plants & Animals
A new study published in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series by researchers from the University of Miami undersco
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 15, 2018
Earth & The Environment
An Iranian oil tanker that crashed into a Hong Kong-registered vessel on January 7 has been ablaze since and has now sun
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
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
JAN 07, 2018
Videos
Sharks are some of the largest fish in the oceans, and many species intimidate humans with their massive razor-sharp tee
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 05, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Secretary of the interior, Ryan Zinke, has the responsibility of protecting our country’s national parks and monum
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 04, 2018
Plants & Animals
Researchers have long thought that jellyfish blooms imposed a negative impact on the environment and surrounding marine
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 03, 2018
Cardiology
A large majority of Americans are vitamin D deficient, but one group is particularly prone to insufficiency. Dark skin a
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 01, 2018
Plants & Animals
Salmon do a lot of migrating in their lives, but sometimes the older fish die once they’ve returned home. While it
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 31, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Here’s something you may not have known that the new tax bill is hiding: drilling in the artic. Now, no matter you
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 29, 2017
Microbiology
Not all genetic mutations are harmful; some have no effect at all, and sometimes they might even be helpful.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 27, 2017
Plants & Animals
Fish of all types depend on coral reefs for survival. Not only do coral reefs provide shelter and a place to hide from p
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 22, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
Zebrafish don't seem to have a lot in common with people, but they make an excellent research model.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 21, 2017
Videos
One day in my college biology class we learned about auricular fistulas - the tiny holes that some people have in their
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 20, 2017
Videos
Good memories are made at summer camps for lots of kids, but this camp is a little different. Instead of canoeing and fi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 13, 2017
Videos
Autism is a growing concern in neuroscience. With the latest numbers at 1 in 68 children in the United States being impa
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 12, 2017
Plants & Animals
Most people have watched, or at least heard of, the movie Jaws. While it’s a classic fan-favorite film, it also pa
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 09, 2017
Videos
This is a brief excerpt from a talk by Registered Dietician and Nutritionist Vicky Newman, presented by the University o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 06, 2017
Videos
Residing some 26,830 feet (more than 5 miles) below the ocean's surface in a natural depression known as the Mariana Tre
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 05, 2017
Technology
LAB-IN-A-BOX portable DNA barcoding kit makes quick species identification possible within a few hours.
Written By:
Julia Travers