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A hormone is a chemical substance that controls and regulates cell or organ activity. They are produced in the body and are fundamental to daily activities such as digestion, metabolism, and growth.
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JAN 31, 2021Microbiology
The gut microbiome is made up of a huge number of different microbial species, and scientists are learning more about ho ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 24, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have identified a hormone that is generated during exercise, and they determined that when mice are treated w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 17, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Kabuki syndrome is a rare multisystemic disorder that causes delays in growth, distinctive facial features, short statur ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 14, 2021Health & Medicine
Some people find that pot can give their sex life a boost. But if you’re planning opt make a baby using cannabis m ...Written By: Angela DowdenJAN 06, 2021Immunology
For prostate cancer patients, androgen deprivation therapy or ADT is a standard treatment aimed at stalling the growth o ...Written By: Tara FernandesJAN 05, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Not all fat is the same. White fat is what we're usually thinking of when we think of flabby tissue that stores excess c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 28, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from Rutgers University have found that prenatal exposure to metals, including lead, arsenic, cobalt, and ni ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 28, 2020Immunology
Our immune system is our army against any molecule that wants to invade our bodies like viruses, bacteria, and cancer. I ...Written By: Heba El-wassefDEC 28, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Washington State University have found that cannabis may blunt the stress response differently in males ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 24, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Apathy, characterized by a pronounced lack of enthusiasm, motivation, or interest, is a predictor of the future onset of ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 17, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Water is often recommended as a way to help people lose weight, but usually because it can help people feel full, reduci ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 09, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Fukui in Japan have found that methylation of the oxytocin gene OXT is linked to mate ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 09, 2020Cancer
New data presented at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium this week dives into the complexities of fertility af ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 01, 2020Cardiology
The benefits of a healthy lifestyle don’t just stop when you get older. Being active has been shown to improve pos ...Written By: Jasper CantrellDEC 01, 2020Microbiology
The link between the microbes we carry in our gastrointestinal tract and our health has become clear, and now researcher ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 30, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
People are always looking for new ways to get inspired to exercise. Now odor is being proposed as a motivational tool fo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 15, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A recent drug, MVT-602, was found to stimulate fertility by acting on the natural 'kisspeptin' hormone system in ...Written By: Nouran AminNOV 07, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from University College London and King’s College London in the UK have developed a device that can me ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 06, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Cortisol, commonly known as the “stress hormone”, is the body’s built-in alarm system that sends siren ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 02, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the Medical Univesity of Vienna in Austria have found that a peptide (a small protein molecule) found i ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 01, 2020Plants & Animals
There are veins in plants that move nutrients and other important molecules around. These veins have to be carefully org ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 26, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Life on earth relies on clean water, something that is becoming more scarce. Researchers have found that if water is con ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 15, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A study published recently in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters has found toxic levels of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 15, 2020Immunology
In general, men have higher blood pressures than women, giving them an increased risk of developing heart disease. After ...Written By: Tara Fernandes
JAN 31, 2021
Microbiology
The gut microbiome is made up of a huge number of different microbial species, and scientists are learning more about ho
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 24, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have identified a hormone that is generated during exercise, and they determined that when mice are treated w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 17, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Kabuki syndrome is a rare multisystemic disorder that causes delays in growth, distinctive facial features, short statur
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 14, 2021
Health & Medicine
Some people find that pot can give their sex life a boost. But if you’re planning opt make a baby using cannabis m
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JAN 06, 2021
Immunology
For prostate cancer patients, androgen deprivation therapy or ADT is a standard treatment aimed at stalling the growth o
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 05, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Not all fat is the same. White fat is what we're usually thinking of when we think of flabby tissue that stores excess c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 28, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from Rutgers University have found that prenatal exposure to metals, including lead, arsenic, cobalt, and ni
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 28, 2020
Immunology
Our immune system is our army against any molecule that wants to invade our bodies like viruses, bacteria, and cancer. I
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
DEC 28, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Washington State University have found that cannabis may blunt the stress response differently in males
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 24, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Apathy, characterized by a pronounced lack of enthusiasm, motivation, or interest, is a predictor of the future onset of
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 17, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Water is often recommended as a way to help people lose weight, but usually because it can help people feel full, reduci
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 09, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Fukui in Japan have found that methylation of the oxytocin gene OXT is linked to mate
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 09, 2020
Cancer
New data presented at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium this week dives into the complexities of fertility af
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 01, 2020
Cardiology
The benefits of a healthy lifestyle don’t just stop when you get older. Being active has been shown to improve pos
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
DEC 01, 2020
Microbiology
The link between the microbes we carry in our gastrointestinal tract and our health has become clear, and now researcher
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 30, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
People are always looking for new ways to get inspired to exercise. Now odor is being proposed as a motivational tool fo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 15, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A recent drug, MVT-602, was found to stimulate fertility by acting on the natural 'kisspeptin' hormone system in
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
NOV 07, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from University College London and King’s College London in the UK have developed a device that can me
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 06, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Cortisol, commonly known as the “stress hormone”, is the body’s built-in alarm system that sends siren
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 02, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the Medical Univesity of Vienna in Austria have found that a peptide (a small protein molecule) found i
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 01, 2020
Plants & Animals
There are veins in plants that move nutrients and other important molecules around. These veins have to be carefully org
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 26, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Life on earth relies on clean water, something that is becoming more scarce. Researchers have found that if water is con
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 15, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A study published recently in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters has found toxic levels of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 15, 2020
Immunology
In general, men have higher blood pressures than women, giving them an increased risk of developing heart disease. After
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes