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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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JUN 30, 2022Plants & Animals
Scientists have long wondered what Earth was like in its most nascent stage. More importantly, researchers have tried to ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUN 30, 2022Neuroscience
There is an ever-increasing number of links that are being found between microbes in the human gut and our health. Resea ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 30, 2022Technology
Exercising has profound benefits physically, but it can also have enormous benefits for your mental health, as well. Thi ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 30, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have found that when people have a Zika or dengue virus infection, they release a molecule that can attract ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 30, 2022Cardiology
About one third of Greenlanders are at higher risk of heart disease and high cholesterol.Written By: Savannah LoganJUN 29, 2022Technology
Humanity is devoted to constructing its own demise because we’re absolutely obsessed with building robots, and the ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 29, 2022Neuroscience
University of Rochester researchers published a study in eLife in which they examined a novel neural mechanism involved ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUN 28, 2022Immunology
For centuries, the thymus was dismissed as a vestigial organ. But in the 60s, researchers suggested that it was actually ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 27, 2022Genetics & Genomics
It's thought that about 30% of people in Western countries develop varicose veins, which are caused by chronic venous di ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 27, 2022Microbiology
A single filament of Ca. Thiomargarita magnifica. can be seen in this image by Jean-Marie VollandWritten By: Carmen LeitchJUN 27, 2022Plants & Animals
Rabies is a viral disease that can spread through the saliva. Several kinds of animals can get rabies, including humans ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUN 27, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have identified three mutations of the MINAR2 gene that are linked to deafness. They say that the mutations ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 26, 2022Earth & The Environment
Oil slicks, or spills, are a type of marine pollution on the ocean surface resulting from spills from ships, oil and gas ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 25, 2022Health & Medicine
The paradox that is social media. Social media gives us constant opportunities to connect with other people yet can leav ...Written By: Alexandria BassJUN 25, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Cephalopods, including octopuses, have exceptionally large and complex nervous systems; the octopod brain is thought to ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 24, 2022Plants & Animals
We’ve all what animals see. Do they see the same way humans do in terms of colors, or is the vision of each animal ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 22, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Introducing a little extra copper to wetlands might drastically reduce greenhouse gas emitted from microbes. A study fro ...Written By: Hannah DanielJUN 22, 2022Plants & Animals
No need to cut beer out of your diet just yet if you’re looking to improve your health. According to a recent stud ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUN 22, 2022Space & Astronomy
Who doesn’t love black holes? From time immemorial, everyone has wanted to know what happens if you fall into a bl ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 22, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in Brain shows that normal human brain temperature varies by region, age, sex, menstrual cycle, and ti ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUN 21, 2022Immunology
New research has indicated that deficiencies in micronutrients can promote inflammation, and make the immune system more ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 20, 2022Technology
Water is becoming an increasingly precious resource. It’s estimated that about one billion people have little acce ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUN 20, 2022Neuroscience
There is no good model for investigating the human brain. A lot of what we know about which parts of the brain perform w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 20, 2022Earth & The Environment
Beer is a fantastic way to bring people of all backgrounds together, whether for a night on the town or watching sports. ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 30, 2022
Plants & Animals
Scientists have long wondered what Earth was like in its most nascent stage. More importantly, researchers have tried to
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUN 30, 2022
Neuroscience
There is an ever-increasing number of links that are being found between microbes in the human gut and our health. Resea
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 30, 2022
Technology
Exercising has profound benefits physically, but it can also have enormous benefits for your mental health, as well. Thi
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 30, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have found that when people have a Zika or dengue virus infection, they release a molecule that can attract
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 30, 2022
Cardiology
About one third of Greenlanders are at higher risk of heart disease and high cholesterol.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JUN 29, 2022
Technology
Humanity is devoted to constructing its own demise because we’re absolutely obsessed with building robots, and the
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 29, 2022
Neuroscience
University of Rochester researchers published a study in eLife in which they examined a novel neural mechanism involved
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUN 28, 2022
Immunology
For centuries, the thymus was dismissed as a vestigial organ. But in the 60s, researchers suggested that it was actually
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 27, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
It's thought that about 30% of people in Western countries develop varicose veins, which are caused by chronic venous di
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 27, 2022
Microbiology
A single filament of Ca. Thiomargarita magnifica. can be seen in this image by Jean-Marie Volland
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 27, 2022
Plants & Animals
Rabies is a viral disease that can spread through the saliva. Several kinds of animals can get rabies, including humans
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUN 27, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have identified three mutations of the MINAR2 gene that are linked to deafness. They say that the mutations
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 26, 2022
Earth & The Environment
Oil slicks, or spills, are a type of marine pollution on the ocean surface resulting from spills from ships, oil and gas
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 25, 2022
Health & Medicine
The paradox that is social media. Social media gives us constant opportunities to connect with other people yet can leav
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
JUN 25, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Cephalopods, including octopuses, have exceptionally large and complex nervous systems; the octopod brain is thought to
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 24, 2022
Plants & Animals
We’ve all what animals see. Do they see the same way humans do in terms of colors, or is the vision of each animal
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 22, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Introducing a little extra copper to wetlands might drastically reduce greenhouse gas emitted from microbes. A study fro
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
JUN 22, 2022
Plants & Animals
No need to cut beer out of your diet just yet if you’re looking to improve your health. According to a recent stud
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUN 22, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Who doesn’t love black holes? From time immemorial, everyone has wanted to know what happens if you fall into a bl
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 22, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in Brain shows that normal human brain temperature varies by region, age, sex, menstrual cycle, and ti
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUN 21, 2022
Immunology
New research has indicated that deficiencies in micronutrients can promote inflammation, and make the immune system more
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 20, 2022
Technology
Water is becoming an increasingly precious resource. It’s estimated that about one billion people have little acce
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUN 20, 2022
Neuroscience
There is no good model for investigating the human brain. A lot of what we know about which parts of the brain perform w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 20, 2022
Earth & The Environment
Beer is a fantastic way to bring people of all backgrounds together, whether for a night on the town or watching sports.
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc