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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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MAY 18, 2022Technology
Science fiction has warned us time and time again that creating artificial intelligence (AI) will bring about our doom. ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 18, 2022Earth & The Environment
When we think of glaciers, horrifying images of them receding into the water because of climate change immediately come ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 17, 2022Space & Astronomy
Researchers from West Virginia University (WVU) are leading a project that will improve our understanding of “spac ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.MAY 17, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Labroots’ virtual events are a fantastic way to network and learn about others’ work. These events feature p ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 17, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have learned a lot about individual genes, especially those that are connected to human disease. And while we ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 16, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Almost twenty years ago, researchers at the Ann Romney Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital began researching th ...Written By: Zoe MichaudMAY 16, 2022Neuroscience
With neuroimaging and electrophysiological techniques, researchers have gained new insights into dreaming. Scientists ha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 16, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Gulf War illness (GWI) is an umbrella term that describes an array of chronic symptoms that have impacted an estimated 2 ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 15, 2022Health & Medicine
Adolescence is a time of exploration, but actions during this period of life can have long-term consequences, one of whi ...Written By: Alexandria BassMAY 15, 2022Health & Medicine
The University of Maryland School of Medicine reached a medical milestone this year when it transplanted a genetically-e ...Written By: Alexandria BassMAY 15, 2022Earth & The Environment
Volcanic eruptions are some of the most awesome spectacles in nature, as watching the interior of the planet we live on ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 14, 2022Immunology
Cell death is an important natural process the body uses to maintain health; dysfunctional or unhealthy cells have to be ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 13, 2022Technology
The average human body is made up of between 55-60% water. It is literally the most essential substance for our very sur ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 13, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have discovered a promising therapy for those suffering from toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by a parasite l ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 12, 2022Genetics & Genomics
The genetic mutations that have been studied the most are those that have been linked to human disease, but what about m ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 12, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Proline is an amino acid that is required for a variety of essential functions. Researchers have now found that proline ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 12, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Heart complications are often observed in severe or fatal cases of Influenza. These problems can include electrical malf ...Written By: Zoe MichaudMAY 12, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
The composition of the gut microbiome is predictive of patient responses to statins. The corresponding study was publish ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 12, 2022Neuroscience
A recent review of 71 published parapsychology studies indicated an association between paranormal beliefs and cognitive ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 11, 2022Microbiology
There is debate about exactly what makes a diet healthy, but most experts can agree on some things, like the importance ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 11, 2022Plants & Animals
It seems like a no-brainer that the natural world would have a positive effect on our well being, particularly our menta ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAY 11, 2022Technology
Let’s face it, robots are going to take over the world. But before these mechanical servants round us all up and p ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 10, 2022Earth & The Environment
Climate change is real and it’s happening literally right before our very eyes. These ongoing, observable effects ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 10, 2022Plants & Animals
Who doesn’t want to live forever? Let’s face it, the whole mortality thing is boring, and we want to be aliv ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 18, 2022
Technology
Science fiction has warned us time and time again that creating artificial intelligence (AI) will bring about our doom.
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 18, 2022
Earth & The Environment
When we think of glaciers, horrifying images of them receding into the water because of climate change immediately come
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 17, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Researchers from West Virginia University (WVU) are leading a project that will improve our understanding of “spac
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
MAY 17, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Labroots’ virtual events are a fantastic way to network and learn about others’ work. These events feature p
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 17, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have learned a lot about individual genes, especially those that are connected to human disease. And while we
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 16, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Almost twenty years ago, researchers at the Ann Romney Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital began researching th
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
MAY 16, 2022
Neuroscience
With neuroimaging and electrophysiological techniques, researchers have gained new insights into dreaming. Scientists ha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 16, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Gulf War illness (GWI) is an umbrella term that describes an array of chronic symptoms that have impacted an estimated 2
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 15, 2022
Health & Medicine
Adolescence is a time of exploration, but actions during this period of life can have long-term consequences, one of whi
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
MAY 15, 2022
Health & Medicine
The University of Maryland School of Medicine reached a medical milestone this year when it transplanted a genetically-e
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
MAY 15, 2022
Earth & The Environment
Volcanic eruptions are some of the most awesome spectacles in nature, as watching the interior of the planet we live on
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 14, 2022
Immunology
Cell death is an important natural process the body uses to maintain health; dysfunctional or unhealthy cells have to be
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 13, 2022
Technology
The average human body is made up of between 55-60% water. It is literally the most essential substance for our very sur
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 13, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have discovered a promising therapy for those suffering from toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by a parasite l
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 12, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
The genetic mutations that have been studied the most are those that have been linked to human disease, but what about m
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 12, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Proline is an amino acid that is required for a variety of essential functions. Researchers have now found that proline
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 12, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Heart complications are often observed in severe or fatal cases of Influenza. These problems can include electrical malf
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
MAY 12, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
The composition of the gut microbiome is predictive of patient responses to statins. The corresponding study was publish
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 12, 2022
Neuroscience
A recent review of 71 published parapsychology studies indicated an association between paranormal beliefs and cognitive
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 11, 2022
Microbiology
There is debate about exactly what makes a diet healthy, but most experts can agree on some things, like the importance
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 11, 2022
Plants & Animals
It seems like a no-brainer that the natural world would have a positive effect on our well being, particularly our menta
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAY 11, 2022
Technology
Let’s face it, robots are going to take over the world. But before these mechanical servants round us all up and p
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 10, 2022
Earth & The Environment
Climate change is real and it’s happening literally right before our very eyes. These ongoing, observable effects
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 10, 2022
Plants & Animals
Who doesn’t want to live forever? Let’s face it, the whole mortality thing is boring, and we want to be aliv
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc