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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 18, 2020Neuroscience
Many know oxytocin as the ‘love hormone.’ Known to produce feelings of attachment and enhance social bonds, ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 16, 2020Technology
Teleporting worlds is something only seen through the lens of science fiction. For example, many Star Trek fans can reca ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 14, 2020Chemistry & Physics
On June 10th, 2020, thousands of STEM scientists and organizations around the world went on strike to protest systemic r ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 14, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
To describe it in a very basic way, cancer is uncontrolled cell growth. A number of processes regulate various aspects o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 14, 2020Plants & Animals
The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is one of several animals recognized as an endangered species on the International Union ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 13, 2020Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already made strides in almost every field and medicine is no exception. Scientists at ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 13, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research reported in the journal Nature Geoscience provides a recommendation for how to combat ocean acidification i ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 11, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Errors in genes can cause serious diseases. Some of those errors are large, while others are due to a change in only one ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 11, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research categorizing certain landscapes as “disturbance refugia” shines a light on an important ecologi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 10, 2020Immunology
An immune cell type thought to be restricted to the general, first response to pathogenic invaders may actually have som ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 09, 2020Plants & Animals
Most people recognize the humble chameleon as a type of lizard that can change its body colors. But contrary to popular ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 08, 2020Space & Astronomy
There are thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth today, with some residing in Low-Earth Orbit and others following a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 08, 2020Earth & The Environment
According to new research from Northumbria University, England, nearly 13,000 metric tons of microfibers are released in ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUN 07, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study published in Nature Microbiology describes how an old antibiotic used for Tuberculosis can be powerful tr ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 07, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Their cells of cephalopods like squid and octopuses can change in incredible ways to create living camouflage.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 07, 2020Cardiology
New research begins to reveal how disrupted sleep leads to the fatty arterial plaque buildup known as atherosclerosis th ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)JUN 07, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Red blood cells are the most abundant type of cell in the blood. They contain a protein called hemoglobin and have incre ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 07, 2020Space & Astronomy
If you were following space news outlets back in 2017, then you likely heard about the particularly odd cigar-shaped spa ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 06, 2020Microbiology
It's estimated that an astonishing 75% of emerging pathogens that infect people are zoonotic - they originate in animals ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 05, 2020Technology
Wouldn’t it be nice to have natural-looking images from digital displays? Apparently, yes! A study at the Universi ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 05, 2020Plants & Animals
Today is World Environment Day, and this year’s theme is biodiversity. As defined by the United Nations (UN), biod ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUN 05, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A team of Samsung-sponsored researchers reported in a Nature article an innovative design of solid-state batteries ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 03, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Insulin is a hormone that's produced by a specific set of cells in the pancreas, and it functions to regulate blood ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 03, 2020Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in PLOS ONE describes the diverse missions of global environmental non-governmental organizatio ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 18, 2020
Neuroscience
Many know oxytocin as the ‘love hormone.’ Known to produce feelings of attachment and enhance social bonds,
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 16, 2020
Technology
Teleporting worlds is something only seen through the lens of science fiction. For example, many Star Trek fans can reca
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 14, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
On June 10th, 2020, thousands of STEM scientists and organizations around the world went on strike to protest systemic r
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 14, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
To describe it in a very basic way, cancer is uncontrolled cell growth. A number of processes regulate various aspects o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 14, 2020
Plants & Animals
The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is one of several animals recognized as an endangered species on the International Union
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 13, 2020
Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already made strides in almost every field and medicine is no exception. Scientists at
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 13, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research reported in the journal Nature Geoscience provides a recommendation for how to combat ocean acidification i
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 11, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Errors in genes can cause serious diseases. Some of those errors are large, while others are due to a change in only one
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 11, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research categorizing certain landscapes as “disturbance refugia” shines a light on an important ecologi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 10, 2020
Immunology
An immune cell type thought to be restricted to the general, first response to pathogenic invaders may actually have som
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 09, 2020
Plants & Animals
Most people recognize the humble chameleon as a type of lizard that can change its body colors. But contrary to popular
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 08, 2020
Space & Astronomy
There are thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth today, with some residing in Low-Earth Orbit and others following a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 08, 2020
Earth & The Environment
According to new research from Northumbria University, England, nearly 13,000 metric tons of microfibers are released in
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUN 07, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study published in Nature Microbiology describes how an old antibiotic used for Tuberculosis can be powerful tr
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 07, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Their cells of cephalopods like squid and octopuses can change in incredible ways to create living camouflage.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 07, 2020
Cardiology
New research begins to reveal how disrupted sleep leads to the fatty arterial plaque buildup known as atherosclerosis th
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
JUN 07, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Red blood cells are the most abundant type of cell in the blood. They contain a protein called hemoglobin and have incre
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 07, 2020
Space & Astronomy
If you were following space news outlets back in 2017, then you likely heard about the particularly odd cigar-shaped spa
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 06, 2020
Microbiology
It's estimated that an astonishing 75% of emerging pathogens that infect people are zoonotic - they originate in animals
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 05, 2020
Technology
Wouldn’t it be nice to have natural-looking images from digital displays? Apparently, yes! A study at the Universi
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 05, 2020
Plants & Animals
Today is World Environment Day, and this year’s theme is biodiversity. As defined by the United Nations (UN), biod
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUN 05, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A team of Samsung-sponsored researchers reported in a Nature article an innovative design of solid-state batteries
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 03, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Insulin is a hormone that's produced by a specific set of cells in the pancreas, and it functions to regulate blood
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 03, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in PLOS ONE describes the diverse missions of global environmental non-governmental organizatio
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan