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Fundamental research
Fundamental research, in comparison to applied research, is an area of scientific research that focuses on progressing rudimentary scientific theories with the goal of further understanding scientific basics and making educated predictions on observed phenomena.
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MAY 18, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
In recent years, researchers have been learning more about why cellular antennas called cilia are so important. Cilia ca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 18, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Bacteria are everywhere, including our guts and mouths. Researchers are learnings more about the history of the human mi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 17, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC) lines are now commonly used across the globe. In the lab, researchers rely on hPSCs t ...Sponsored By: STEMCELL TechnologiesMAY 17, 2021Microbiology
The circadian rhythm is the body's clock, and it influences physiology at the cellular level; it can help animals, inclu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 15, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have described a new theorem of quantum machine learning based on the Hayd ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 12, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Although the world is set to leave fossil fuels behind and charge full speed ahead towards the electric revolution, the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 10, 2021Genetics & Genomics
A cell has many ways to control gene expression, one of which is the structure of the genome itself; active genes have t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 09, 2021Microbiology
One of the most basic processes in life in the creation of proteins from mRNA molecules, which are transcribed from DNA. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 06, 2021Technology
We’re probably all familiar with seeing images of the brain with different areas labeled: the frontal lobe, occipi ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAY 02, 2021Space & Astronomy
Although Venus is our planet’s closest neighbour, its fundamental properties have remained largely unknown. Now th ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 01, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have been tinkering with the building blocks of biology for a long time. In 2008 a synthetic genome was engin ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 23, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Dr. John-Sebastian Eden is a Virologist at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research in Sydney, Australia. His group u ...MAR 22, 2021Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Global Biogeochemical Cycles sheds fresh light on the inner workings of the g ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 21, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Did life originate with RNA? Scientists are still trying to learn more about how the first molecules arose out of primor ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 19, 2021Chemistry & Physics
New research published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry B from the University of Cincinnati describes using qua ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 18, 2021Microbiology
Greenwashing is a term used to describe an intentionally-misleading or false claim about the environmental benefits of a ...MAR 15, 2021Technology
Water is essential and may as well be Earth's most critical natural resource. As such, scientists are looking for wa ...Written By: Nouran AminFEB 26, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Some genes don't stay in the same place in the genome. Sometimes called jumping genes or transposons, this genetic mater ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 17, 2021Chemistry & Physics
New, exciting research on quantum computation comes from an international collaboration led by the University of Notting ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 13, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
The fastest growing plant in the world is known as duckweed or Wolffia. It grows on every continent except Antarctica, h ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 07, 2021Space & Astronomy
Air travel is thought to be a significant contributor to emissions that lead to climate change. NASA is now launching an ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 04, 2021Microbiology
Scientists have been able to grow Escherichia coli bacteria colonies in complex shapes that E. coli doesn't typically fo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 31, 2021Earth & The Environment
Important new information on coral spawning can now be found all in one place, reports a recent study published in Natur ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 30, 2021Chemistry & Physics
New research has been published in Nature Nanotechnology on the chemical reactions batteries with lithium metal anodes. ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 18, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
In recent years, researchers have been learning more about why cellular antennas called cilia are so important. Cilia ca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 18, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Bacteria are everywhere, including our guts and mouths. Researchers are learnings more about the history of the human mi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 17, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC) lines are now commonly used across the globe. In the lab, researchers rely on hPSCs t
...
Sponsored By:
STEMCELL Technologies
MAY 17, 2021
Microbiology
The circadian rhythm is the body's clock, and it influences physiology at the cellular level; it can help animals, inclu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 15, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have described a new theorem of quantum machine learning based on the Hayd
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 12, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Although the world is set to leave fossil fuels behind and charge full speed ahead towards the electric revolution, the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 10, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
A cell has many ways to control gene expression, one of which is the structure of the genome itself; active genes have t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 09, 2021
Microbiology
One of the most basic processes in life in the creation of proteins from mRNA molecules, which are transcribed from DNA.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 06, 2021
Technology
We’re probably all familiar with seeing images of the brain with different areas labeled: the frontal lobe, occipi
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAY 02, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Although Venus is our planet’s closest neighbour, its fundamental properties have remained largely unknown. Now th
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 01, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have been tinkering with the building blocks of biology for a long time. In 2008 a synthetic genome was engin
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 23, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Dr. John-Sebastian Eden is a Virologist at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research in Sydney, Australia. His group u
...
MAR 22, 2021
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Global Biogeochemical Cycles sheds fresh light on the inner workings of the g
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 21, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Did life originate with RNA? Scientists are still trying to learn more about how the first molecules arose out of primor
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 19, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
New research published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry B from the University of Cincinnati describes using qua
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 18, 2021
Microbiology
Greenwashing is a term used to describe an intentionally-misleading or false claim about the environmental benefits of a
...
MAR 15, 2021
Technology
Water is essential and may as well be Earth's most critical natural resource. As such, scientists are looking for wa
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
FEB 26, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Some genes don't stay in the same place in the genome. Sometimes called jumping genes or transposons, this genetic mater
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 17, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
New, exciting research on quantum computation comes from an international collaboration led by the University of Notting
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 13, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
The fastest growing plant in the world is known as duckweed or Wolffia. It grows on every continent except Antarctica, h
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 07, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Air travel is thought to be a significant contributor to emissions that lead to climate change. NASA is now launching an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 04, 2021
Microbiology
Scientists have been able to grow Escherichia coli bacteria colonies in complex shapes that E. coli doesn't typically fo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 31, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Important new information on coral spawning can now be found all in one place, reports a recent study published in Natur
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 30, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
New research has been published in Nature Nanotechnology on the chemical reactions batteries with lithium metal anodes.
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan