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Observation Study
An observational study is done by observing individuals and/or measuring a given outcome. In observational studies, no attempt is made by the researchers to intervene or alter the outcome. An example of an observational study is surveying a random group of individuals about what they eat for breakfast and determining if their breakfast habits impacted body weight.
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SEP 25, 2018Health & Medicine
While many parents are cautious about the cleaning products they use around the house because small children could inges ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 24, 2018Plants & Animals
In the case of most animal species, it takes both a male and a female for reproduction to take place. But a few exceptio ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 24, 2018Earth & The Environment
To add another horrible link to air pollution, welcome dementia! Already known to be a risk factor for heart disease/str ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 23, 2018Space & Astronomy
Following in the successful footsteps of NASA’s Kepler mission, the space agency’s brand-new Transiting Exop ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 22, 2018Immunology
Immune brain cell inflammation due to aging can be mitigated through a high fiber dietWritten By: Nicholas BreehlSEP 21, 2018Immunology
Pregnancies during allergy season may provide protection against allergy development in childrenWritten By: Nicholas BreehlSEP 20, 2018Neuroscience
Believe it or not, there are neurological underpinnings that determine how we perceive our environment and often our per ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 19, 2018Plants & Animals
Endemic to Africa’s mid-elevation forest space is the Willard’s Sooty Boubou, a bird species that, up until ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 18, 2018Space & Astronomy
Astronomers recognize the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds as some of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way, but could ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 14, 2018Immunology
Zika Virus manipulates the genetic makeup of immune cells called macrophages.Written By: Nicholas BreehlSEP 14, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Plastics are found everywhere in our world, and they contain chemicals that pose a risk to our health when that plastic ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 13, 2018Cancer
According to the American cancer society, metastatic breast cancers or stage 4 breast cancers have 5-years survival rate ...Written By: Heba El-wassefSEP 12, 2018Health & Medicine
Not a week goes by that there isn’t a new superfood or some exotic fruit or spice that can curb your appetite, bur ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 11, 2018Plants & Animals
Those who observe nature for a living are bound to happen upon captivating discoveries. For a team of North American res ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 11, 2018Cannabis Sciences
A recent report published in the journal Breathe by scientists in the UK suggests that chronic marijuana smoking may not ...Written By: Amy LoriauxSEP 10, 2018Microbiology
We share the world with an untold number of microorganisms, most of which pose no threat to us; but some microbes can be ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
According to a study published in the journal Neuroimage, researchers from the Center for BrainHealth® at The Univer ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 05, 2018Plants & Animals
Setting out bird feeders stocked with fresh seeds is a common practice among bird lovers and nature appreciators. But wo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 05, 2018Space & Astronomy
Although NASA’s Cassini mission ended almost one full year ago, researchers continue to analyze the stream of data ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 05, 2018Cardiology
History or recent stroke can double the risk of dementia.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsSEP 05, 2018Earth & The Environment
A warming climate will ultimately favor some species over others. One such species is a parasite called the liver fluke, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 05, 2018Neuroscience
Understanding how the brain learns is a complex undertaking. There are billions of neurons in the mind that signal each ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 04, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA is currently eyeballing Friday, September 7th for the third consecutive launch of its Focusing Optics X-ray Solar I ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
SEP 25, 2018
Health & Medicine
While many parents are cautious about the cleaning products they use around the house because small children could inges
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 24, 2018
Plants & Animals
In the case of most animal species, it takes both a male and a female for reproduction to take place. But a few exceptio
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 24, 2018
Earth & The Environment
To add another horrible link to air pollution, welcome dementia! Already known to be a risk factor for heart disease/str
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 23, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Following in the successful footsteps of NASA’s Kepler mission, the space agency’s brand-new Transiting Exop
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 22, 2018
Immunology
Immune brain cell inflammation due to aging can be mitigated through a high fiber diet
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
SEP 21, 2018
Immunology
Pregnancies during allergy season may provide protection against allergy development in children
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
SEP 20, 2018
Neuroscience
Believe it or not, there are neurological underpinnings that determine how we perceive our environment and often our per
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 19, 2018
Plants & Animals
Endemic to Africa’s mid-elevation forest space is the Willard’s Sooty Boubou, a bird species that, up until
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 18, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers recognize the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds as some of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way, but could
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 14, 2018
Immunology
Zika Virus manipulates the genetic makeup of immune cells called macrophages.
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
SEP 14, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Plastics are found everywhere in our world, and they contain chemicals that pose a risk to our health when that plastic
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 13, 2018
Cancer
According to the American cancer society, metastatic breast cancers or stage 4 breast cancers have 5-years survival rate
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
SEP 12, 2018
Health & Medicine
Not a week goes by that there isn’t a new superfood or some exotic fruit or spice that can curb your appetite, bur
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 11, 2018
Plants & Animals
Those who observe nature for a living are bound to happen upon captivating discoveries. For a team of North American res
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 11, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
A recent report published in the journal Breathe by scientists in the UK suggests that chronic marijuana smoking may not
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
SEP 10, 2018
Microbiology
We share the world with an untold number of microorganisms, most of which pose no threat to us; but some microbes can be
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
According to a study published in the journal Neuroimage, researchers from the Center for BrainHealth® at The Univer
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 05, 2018
Plants & Animals
Setting out bird feeders stocked with fresh seeds is a common practice among bird lovers and nature appreciators. But wo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 05, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Although NASA’s Cassini mission ended almost one full year ago, researchers continue to analyze the stream of data
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 05, 2018
Cardiology
History or recent stroke can double the risk of dementia.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
SEP 05, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A warming climate will ultimately favor some species over others. One such species is a parasite called the liver fluke,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 05, 2018
Neuroscience
Understanding how the brain learns is a complex undertaking. There are billions of neurons in the mind that signal each
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 04, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA is currently eyeballing Friday, September 7th for the third consecutive launch of its Focusing Optics X-ray Solar I
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard