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Human research is scientific research conducted with human subjects in an effort to improve health. Human research can involve people directly, but it can also utilize specimens or data from people. Research can be aimed at developing a new drug or therapy or improving a diagnostic or therapeutic technique.
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FEB 02, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
This relative of the six Ebola virus species has no known treatment. Now, a new vaccine is showing promise.Written By: Amielle MorenoFEB 02, 2023Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study published in Science, an international team of researchers led by the University of Copenhagen have ma ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 01, 2023Technology
Epilepsy affects an estimated 1.2 million adults in the U.S. alone, an upwards of three and a half million globally. In ...Written By: Ryan VingumFEB 01, 2023Neuroscience
Chronic stress can lead to significant mental health conditions, including depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (P ...Written By: Kerry CharronFEB 01, 2023Technology
In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international team of researchers ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 01, 2023Microbiology
Even after decades of research, the cause of the most common form of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, is unclear. Evidence ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 31, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
We have the drug-infused threads, now these computational models can show us how to use them to treat pancreatic cancerWritten By: Amielle MorenoJAN 31, 2023Immunology
Inflammation can be affected by fatty acid intake. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease, and rates have been increas ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 31, 2023Cardiology
The "fight or flight" response causes different reactions in male and female hearts, which may explain sex differences i ...Written By: Savannah LoganJAN 31, 2023Plants & Animals
Bead mill homogenization is a fast technology for automatically preparing a wide variety of samples – up to 96 in ...Sponsored By: PerkinElmerJAN 31, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Setting up reliable controls is one of the priorities that any scientist should be concerned with when engaging in scien ...Sponsored By: Slingshot Biosciences, Inc.JAN 31, 2023Genetics & Genomics
The Finnish population has provided investigators with a rare opportunity. Most Finns descend from a small, so-called fo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 30, 2023Technology
The night sky is a wondrous thing to behold. It really puts our place in the universe into perspective. It might be unse ...Written By: Ryan VingumJAN 30, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis has a longstanding history and notoriety for its multi-faceted economic and medicinal uses. Hemp has historical ...Written By: Mandy WoodsJAN 30, 2023Neuroscience
Normally, the measles virus only infects immune and epithelial cells, leaving cells of the nervous system alone. But mea ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 29, 2023Microbiology
We share the world, and our bodies with bacteria. Many of those microbes are harmless or even beneficial, while some can ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 28, 2023Neuroscience
A new study finds that while the initial toll on mother's cognition is intense, it may increase their cognitive load lat ...Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattJAN 27, 2023Space & Astronomy
Some scientists dedicate their lives to hunting for meteorites, and may have to brave some harsh conditions to do so. An ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.JAN 27, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Cell function and identity depend on when and where genes that are expressed in that cell. The same types of cells have ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 26, 2023Genetics & Genomics
A new study shows that Vikings were more genetically diverse than contemporary ScandinaviansWritten By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattJAN 26, 2023Immunology
"Original antigenic sin" is a phenomenon that was identified in 1960; it refers to s situation in which the im ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 25, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Gel manicures have rapidly become a popular beauty treatment. Marketing that promotes gel manicures claim they are more ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 25, 2023Microbiology
Research has shown that when fetuses and pregnant women are exposed to viruses, there is an increased risk of neurologic ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 24, 2023Microbiology
There are trillions of microbes in the human gut, and many of them perform essential functions that keep us healthy. But ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
FEB 02, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
This relative of the six Ebola virus species has no known treatment. Now, a new vaccine is showing promise.
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
FEB 02, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study published in Science, an international team of researchers led by the University of Copenhagen have ma
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 01, 2023
Technology
Epilepsy affects an estimated 1.2 million adults in the U.S. alone, an upwards of three and a half million globally. In
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
FEB 01, 2023
Neuroscience
Chronic stress can lead to significant mental health conditions, including depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (P
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 01, 2023
Technology
In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international team of researchers
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 01, 2023
Microbiology
Even after decades of research, the cause of the most common form of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, is unclear. Evidence
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 31, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
We have the drug-infused threads, now these computational models can show us how to use them to treat pancreatic cancer
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JAN 31, 2023
Immunology
Inflammation can be affected by fatty acid intake. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease, and rates have been increas
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 31, 2023
Cardiology
The "fight or flight" response causes different reactions in male and female hearts, which may explain sex differences i
...
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JAN 31, 2023
Plants & Animals
Bead mill homogenization is a fast technology for automatically preparing a wide variety of samples – up to 96 in
...
Sponsored By:
PerkinElmer
JAN 31, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Setting up reliable controls is one of the priorities that any scientist should be concerned with when engaging in scien
...
Sponsored By:
Slingshot Biosciences, Inc.
JAN 31, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The Finnish population has provided investigators with a rare opportunity. Most Finns descend from a small, so-called fo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 30, 2023
Technology
The night sky is a wondrous thing to behold. It really puts our place in the universe into perspective. It might be unse
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JAN 30, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis has a longstanding history and notoriety for its multi-faceted economic and medicinal uses. Hemp has historical
...
Written By:
Mandy Woods
JAN 30, 2023
Neuroscience
Normally, the measles virus only infects immune and epithelial cells, leaving cells of the nervous system alone. But mea
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 29, 2023
Microbiology
We share the world, and our bodies with bacteria. Many of those microbes are harmless or even beneficial, while some can
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 28, 2023
Neuroscience
A new study finds that while the initial toll on mother's cognition is intense, it may increase their cognitive load lat
...
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
JAN 27, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Some scientists dedicate their lives to hunting for meteorites, and may have to brave some harsh conditions to do so. An
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
JAN 27, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Cell function and identity depend on when and where genes that are expressed in that cell. The same types of cells have
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 26, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
A new study shows that Vikings were more genetically diverse than contemporary Scandinavians
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
JAN 26, 2023
Immunology
"Original antigenic sin" is a phenomenon that was identified in 1960; it refers to s situation in which the im
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 25, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Gel manicures have rapidly become a popular beauty treatment. Marketing that promotes gel manicures claim they are more
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 25, 2023
Microbiology
Research has shown that when fetuses and pregnant women are exposed to viruses, there is an increased risk of neurologic
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 24, 2023
Microbiology
There are trillions of microbes in the human gut, and many of them perform essential functions that keep us healthy. But
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch