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Natural Sciences
Natural sciences are concerned with the description, understanding and prediction of natural phenomena which are based on emperical evidence. Branches of natural sciences include physical sciences (chemistry, physics, astronomy) and life sciences (biology, zoology).
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JUN 11, 2023Genetics & Genomics
About a decade ago, research teams showed that modern humans still carry remnants of Neanderthal DNA, confirming that Ne ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 09, 2023Earth & The Environment
Microplastics are small plastic particles less than five millimeters long. They can come from larger plastic pieces whic ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandJUN 09, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) keeps turning heads with one amazing discovery after another, as a recent ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 08, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis use disorder, also known as CUD, is described as the addiction to cannabis, with approximately 14 million canna ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 08, 2023Space & Astronomy
Where does the solar wind originate from the Sun? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to answer as a t ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 07, 2023Neuroscience
The judicial system assumes we process all information, past and present, to produce our actions. That assumption is dan ...Written By: Amielle MorenoJUN 07, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA recently announced that the agency’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph (N ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 06, 2023Chemistry & Physics
A recent study published in Environmental Science: Nano examines how the dangers from coal ash could emanate from its ch ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 05, 2023Earth & The Environment
The mountains on Earth are some of the most awe-inspiring features on our small, blue planet, ranging in size from small ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 02, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
When researchers began to study the human genome, the focus was on genes that code for protein. They are very crucial pa ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 02, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Nature examines how NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified water vapo ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 02, 2023Neuroscience
A diagnosis of obesity may precede mental health diagnoses more often than the other way around. The corresponding study ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 01, 2023Microbiology
Humans and other primates carry complex communities of microbes in our guts, and while we know how important these micro ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 01, 2023Technology
A recent study published in Nature explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to better understand the how ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 31, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Even as the world grapples with COVID-19, there has been another massive outbreak of a viral pathogen called H5N1 influe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 30, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
The accumulation of incorrectly folded proteins can lead to many physiological problems. Many neurodegenerative diseases ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 29, 2023Microbiology
Microbes are vital partners for many species. There are gut microbiomes in a huge number of animals, for example, which ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 29, 2023Chemistry & Physics
A recent study published in Nature Materials examined how machine learning is used to reveal the atomic mechanisms of ar ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 27, 2023Earth & The Environment
Defaunation is the loss or decline of animal species around the world, a phenomenon which is accelerating in recent year ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandMAY 27, 2023Earth & The Environment
As fast fashion and production of goods ramps up around the world, textiles are an increasingly large portion of the was ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandMAY 27, 2023Space & Astronomy
How do supernovas occur? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of researchers exami ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 26, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Nature examines the discovery of an Earth-sized exoplanet, LP 791-18 d, located 86 light-yea ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 25, 2023Microbiology
Plastic waste is a major problem around the world... But, one that microbes could help us tackle.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 22, 2023Genetics & Genomics
DNA from the Nama people (photo by Justin Myrick-Tarrant) helped researchers develop a new theory of human evolution.Written By: Carmen Leitch
JUN 11, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
About a decade ago, research teams showed that modern humans still carry remnants of Neanderthal DNA, confirming that Ne
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 09, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Microplastics are small plastic particles less than five millimeters long. They can come from larger plastic pieces whic
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
JUN 09, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) keeps turning heads with one amazing discovery after another, as a recent
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 08, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis use disorder, also known as CUD, is described as the addiction to cannabis, with approximately 14 million canna
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 08, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Where does the solar wind originate from the Sun? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to answer as a t
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 07, 2023
Neuroscience
The judicial system assumes we process all information, past and present, to produce our actions. That assumption is dan
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JUN 07, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA recently announced that the agency’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph (N
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 06, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
A recent study published in Environmental Science: Nano examines how the dangers from coal ash could emanate from its ch
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 05, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The mountains on Earth are some of the most awe-inspiring features on our small, blue planet, ranging in size from small
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 02, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
When researchers began to study the human genome, the focus was on genes that code for protein. They are very crucial pa
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 02, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Nature examines how NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified water vapo
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 02, 2023
Neuroscience
A diagnosis of obesity may precede mental health diagnoses more often than the other way around. The corresponding study
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 01, 2023
Microbiology
Humans and other primates carry complex communities of microbes in our guts, and while we know how important these micro
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 01, 2023
Technology
A recent study published in Nature explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to better understand the how
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 31, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Even as the world grapples with COVID-19, there has been another massive outbreak of a viral pathogen called H5N1 influe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 30, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
The accumulation of incorrectly folded proteins can lead to many physiological problems. Many neurodegenerative diseases
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 29, 2023
Microbiology
Microbes are vital partners for many species. There are gut microbiomes in a huge number of animals, for example, which
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 29, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
A recent study published in Nature Materials examined how machine learning is used to reveal the atomic mechanisms of ar
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 27, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Defaunation is the loss or decline of animal species around the world, a phenomenon which is accelerating in recent year
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
MAY 27, 2023
Earth & The Environment
As fast fashion and production of goods ramps up around the world, textiles are an increasingly large portion of the was
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
MAY 27, 2023
Space & Astronomy
How do supernovas occur? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of researchers exami
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 26, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Nature examines the discovery of an Earth-sized exoplanet, LP 791-18 d, located 86 light-yea
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 25, 2023
Microbiology
Plastic waste is a major problem around the world... But, one that microbes could help us tackle.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 22, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
DNA from the Nama people (photo by Justin Myrick-Tarrant) helped researchers develop a new theory of human evolution.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch