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Functional Medicine
Functional Medicine: is a form of alternative medicine which proponents say focuses on interactions between the environment and the gastrointestinal, endocrine, and immune systems, but competitors have described it as "pseudoscientific silliness" and quackery.
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AUG 13, 2023Neuroscience
Catching up on missed sleep during the weekends does not offset cardiovascular costs from lack of sleep during weekdays. ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 12, 2023Microbiology
Even as the pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2 has begun to subside, and now causes fewer infections and deaths compared to the h ...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 LeitchAUG 09, 2023Genetics & Genomics
There are about 20,000 genes that encode for protein in the human genome, and we don't know much about many of them. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 09, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Gene therapy can now target kidney cells allowing future clinicians to target childhood kidney diseasesWritten By: Amielle MorenoAUG 08, 2023Microbiology
There are many microbes in our environment; many are harmless, some perform important functions, and some may pose a thr ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 07, 2023Neuroscience
The tiny yet powerful hypothalamus influences eating. So, what does it mean if this area enlarged?Written By: Amielle MorenoAUG 07, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria are special little organelles. They even have their own little genomes and make their own proteins. It's th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 06, 2023Neuroscience
A 2-3 hour interview may be able to predict dementia risk over a 15-year period. The corresponding study was published i ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 03, 2023Microbiology
The gut microbiome is home to trillions of microorganisms, which have been shown to have a dramatic impact on many aspec ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 02, 2023Immunology
A metabolic process that occurs in the liver when fasting results in ketone bodies. These ketone bodies are molecules th ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUL 28, 2023Microbiology
Scientists have shown that a protein called NLRP11 has an essential role in the immune system; it alerts the body that a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 27, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Humans have a distinctive skeleton, and are the only bipedal great apes. While the evolution of the human skeleton enabl ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 26, 2023Neuroscience
Doctors at UC San Diego Health recently performed a clinical trial surgery involving the injection of regenerative cells ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 25, 2023Neuroscience
The prospect of cognitive decline as we age can be deeply unsettling. In the dynamic field of neuroscience, dedicated re ...Written By: Amielle MorenoJUL 25, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A recent review of cannabinoid research focused on the implications of trauma and related stressors on the endocannabino ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUL 21, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Human cells are brimming with thousands of proteins, which interact with each other in various ways to impact cell funct ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 20, 2023Neuroscience
Espresso compounds inhibit tau protein aggregation- one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The correspo ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 18, 2023Cardiology
Acoramidis, an experimental medicine developed by BridgeBio Pharma, has shown promising results in a Phase 3 trial, ...Written By: Greta AnneJUL 18, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A study from Linköping University in Sweden found that high levels of the body’s cannabinoid substances poten ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUL 17, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Pycnogenol is essentially a nutritional supplement derived from French maritime pine bark extract, and it has been the s ...Written By: Greta AnneJUL 16, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Around 700,000 US troops were part of the Gulf War. It's estimated that 1/3 of those individuals developed a chronic con ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 14, 2023Genetics & Genomics
The immune system is an incredibly complex system that has some amazing capabilities. It can eliminate dangerous cells t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 14, 2023Neuroscience
Alzheimer's is a debilitating condition that disrupts normal brain function and leads to cognitive decline. The ...Written By: Greta Anne
AUG 13, 2023
Neuroscience
Catching up on missed sleep during the weekends does not offset cardiovascular costs from lack of sleep during weekdays.
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 12, 2023
Microbiology
Even as the pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2 has begun to subside, and now causes fewer infections and deaths compared to the h
...
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
AUG 09, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
There are about 20,000 genes that encode for protein in the human genome, and we don't know much about many of them.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 09, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Gene therapy can now target kidney cells allowing future clinicians to target childhood kidney diseases
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
AUG 08, 2023
Microbiology
There are many microbes in our environment; many are harmless, some perform important functions, and some may pose a thr
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 07, 2023
Neuroscience
The tiny yet powerful hypothalamus influences eating. So, what does it mean if this area enlarged?
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
AUG 07, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria are special little organelles. They even have their own little genomes and make their own proteins. It's th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 06, 2023
Neuroscience
A 2-3 hour interview may be able to predict dementia risk over a 15-year period. The corresponding study was published i
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 03, 2023
Microbiology
The gut microbiome is home to trillions of microorganisms, which have been shown to have a dramatic impact on many aspec
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 02, 2023
Immunology
A metabolic process that occurs in the liver when fasting results in ketone bodies. These ketone bodies are molecules th
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUL 28, 2023
Microbiology
Scientists have shown that a protein called NLRP11 has an essential role in the immune system; it alerts the body that a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 27, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Humans have a distinctive skeleton, and are the only bipedal great apes. While the evolution of the human skeleton enabl
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 26, 2023
Neuroscience
Doctors at UC San Diego Health recently performed a clinical trial surgery involving the injection of regenerative cells
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 25, 2023
Neuroscience
The prospect of cognitive decline as we age can be deeply unsettling. In the dynamic field of neuroscience, dedicated re
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JUL 25, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A recent review of cannabinoid research focused on the implications of trauma and related stressors on the endocannabino
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUL 21, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Human cells are brimming with thousands of proteins, which interact with each other in various ways to impact cell funct
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 20, 2023
Neuroscience
Espresso compounds inhibit tau protein aggregation- one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The correspo
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 18, 2023
Cardiology
Acoramidis, an experimental medicine developed by BridgeBio Pharma, has shown promising results in a Phase 3 trial,
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
JUL 18, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A study from Linköping University in Sweden found that high levels of the body’s cannabinoid substances poten
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUL 17, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Pycnogenol is essentially a nutritional supplement derived from French maritime pine bark extract, and it has been the s
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
JUL 16, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Around 700,000 US troops were part of the Gulf War. It's estimated that 1/3 of those individuals developed a chronic con
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 14, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The immune system is an incredibly complex system that has some amazing capabilities. It can eliminate dangerous cells t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 14, 2023
Neuroscience
Alzheimer's is a debilitating condition that disrupts normal brain function and leads to cognitive decline. The
...
Written By:
Greta Anne