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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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MAY 03, 2020Genetics & Genomics
The origin of SARS-CoV-2, the pandemic virus that causes COVID-19, has become politicized as leaders seek to place blame ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 01, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Hangovers from alcohol and other substances are well known. However, just like with alcohol, after using cannabis, also ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 30, 2020Earth & The Environment
Microplastics—the often microscopic plastic particles resulting from the breakdown of large plastic items or mater ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 29, 2020Earth & The Environment
While it’s not surprising that plastic pollution is reaching Antarctica, it is undoubtedly alarming considering th ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 28, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Carbon-dating Pottery Kitchenware Just Got Easier Pottery, especially vessels that our ancestors used to eat and drink w ...Written By: Daniel DuanAPR 28, 2020Genetics & Genomics
In a five year study, scientists have now shown that stickleback fish were able to alter some of their traits within a s ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 27, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Foxglove plants are known to be shaped like bells and have long decorated many gardens. They belong to a genus of plants ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 26, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
This work may help explain why the virus is so easy to transmit.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 26, 2020Space & Astronomy
When you look at the confines of our solar system and notice just how large the Sun is when compared to Jupiter, the lar ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 24, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
New research has found that teenage cannabis use may make the brain more susceptible to the effects of cocaine. "It ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 24, 2020Earth & The Environment
The trigger mechanism that caused the 2018 Kilauea volcano eruption on Hawaii island has eluded scientists. However, a n ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 24, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A drug combination of immunotherapeutic agents encourages immune cells to devour cancer cells according to findings publ ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 23, 2020Technology
A decade ago, researchers hoped for a frontier of neuromorphic computing using a device known as ‘memristors&rsquo ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 23, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
In a study published in Nature Communications, scientists used genome-editing techniques to eliminate up to 70 pe ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 22, 2020Earth & The Environment
Estuaries are in trouble say researchers from the University of Sydney, who have recently conducted a study on estuaries ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 21, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Products containing cannabidiol (CBD) are increasingly known as a natural and effective way to handle a wide range of wo ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 21, 2020Earth & The Environment
April 1st isn’t only the day for fools. For water managers in the western US, it is a day for predicting the avail ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 21, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers were seeking a promising new strategy to challenge drug resistance in leukemia. They found that targeted low ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 20, 2020Earth & The Environment
Today marks the tenth year since the Deepwater Horizon disaster—the most massive accidental offshore oil spill eve ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 20, 2020Genetics & Genomics
New research may aid in the development of gene therapies for diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 19, 2020Earth & The Environment
Who are we kidding? All these far-fetched climate change solutions aren’t actually helping anybody – if anyt ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 17, 2020Technology
Currently, technology used to respond to climate change includes nuclear fusion power, gaint carbon sinking machines, an ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 17, 2020Health & Medicine
With cannabis coming in closely behind alcohol as the most widely used recreational drug in the United States, researche ...APR 16, 2020Earth & The Environment
Back in 2017, Dr. Johann Klages and his team were going about their usual business of drilling into the seafloor to extr ...Written By: Tiffany Dazet
MAY 03, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
The origin of SARS-CoV-2, the pandemic virus that causes COVID-19, has become politicized as leaders seek to place blame
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 01, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Hangovers from alcohol and other substances are well known. However, just like with alcohol, after using cannabis, also
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 30, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Microplastics—the often microscopic plastic particles resulting from the breakdown of large plastic items or mater
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 29, 2020
Earth & The Environment
While it’s not surprising that plastic pollution is reaching Antarctica, it is undoubtedly alarming considering th
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 28, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Carbon-dating Pottery Kitchenware Just Got Easier Pottery, especially vessels that our ancestors used to eat and drink w
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
APR 28, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
In a five year study, scientists have now shown that stickleback fish were able to alter some of their traits within a s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 27, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Foxglove plants are known to be shaped like bells and have long decorated many gardens. They belong to a genus of plants
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 26, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
This work may help explain why the virus is so easy to transmit.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 26, 2020
Space & Astronomy
When you look at the confines of our solar system and notice just how large the Sun is when compared to Jupiter, the lar
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 24, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
New research has found that teenage cannabis use may make the brain more susceptible to the effects of cocaine. "It
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 24, 2020
Earth & The Environment
The trigger mechanism that caused the 2018 Kilauea volcano eruption on Hawaii island has eluded scientists. However, a n
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 24, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A drug combination of immunotherapeutic agents encourages immune cells to devour cancer cells according to findings publ
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 23, 2020
Technology
A decade ago, researchers hoped for a frontier of neuromorphic computing using a device known as ‘memristors&rsquo
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 23, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
In a study published in Nature Communications, scientists used genome-editing techniques to eliminate up to 70 pe
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 22, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Estuaries are in trouble say researchers from the University of Sydney, who have recently conducted a study on estuaries
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 21, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Products containing cannabidiol (CBD) are increasingly known as a natural and effective way to handle a wide range of wo
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 21, 2020
Earth & The Environment
April 1st isn’t only the day for fools. For water managers in the western US, it is a day for predicting the avail
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 21, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers were seeking a promising new strategy to challenge drug resistance in leukemia. They found that targeted low
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 20, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Today marks the tenth year since the Deepwater Horizon disaster—the most massive accidental offshore oil spill eve
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 20, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
New research may aid in the development of gene therapies for diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 19, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Who are we kidding? All these far-fetched climate change solutions aren’t actually helping anybody – if anyt
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 17, 2020
Technology
Currently, technology used to respond to climate change includes nuclear fusion power, gaint carbon sinking machines, an
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 17, 2020
Health & Medicine
With cannabis coming in closely behind alcohol as the most widely used recreational drug in the United States, researche
...
APR 16, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Back in 2017, Dr. Johann Klages and his team were going about their usual business of drilling into the seafloor to extr
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet