Open Science
Open Science: is the movement to make scientific research and its dissemination accessible to all levels of an inquiring society, amateur or professional. Open science is transparent and accessible knowledge that is shared and developed through collaborative networks.
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DEC 08, 2019MicrobiologyDEC 08, 2019When we get a cut, we easily put a bandage on it and it heals, but internal wounds can be much harder to treat....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 08, 2019CancerDEC 08, 2019The controversy with marijuana is only likely to continue as research studies try to understand if marijuana use is associated to an increased risk of canc...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 04, 2019Cannabis SciencesDEC 04, 2019Researchers find cannabis is being used as a sleep-aid in Colorado. Many Americans struggle with sleep disturbances -- some estimates put the percentage at...WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversDEC 03, 2019Earth & The EnvironmentDEC 03, 2019Due to human expansion in agriculture and livestock, logging, gas and oil exploration, and infrastructure expansion, forests today are more fragmented than...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 02, 2019Plants & AnimalsDEC 02, 2019Tortoises are one of nature’s most conspicuous animals – large reptiles that carry massive shells that protect their sluggish bodies from damag...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardNOV 27, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyNOV 27, 2019Researchers have gained new insight into how the body scars, which can help scientists prevent pathological fibrosis, and initiate scarless healing....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 25, 2019Genetics & GenomicsNOV 25, 2019Some broiler chickens suffer from wooden breast syndrome, which causes their meat to turn chewy and hard. Birds with this disorder can't be sold....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 24, 2019Plants & AnimalsNOV 24, 2019Hamsters are just one of several rodents that can stuff their mouths full of food and other goodies and carry it long distances to deposit somewhere else,...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardNOV 19, 2019Drug Discovery & DevelopmentNOV 19, 2019Many of the clinically relevant antibiotics are sourced from natural substances, produced by bacteria. But because of the growing threat of antibiotic resi...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminNOV 19, 2019Genetics & GenomicsNOV 19, 2019Anyone that's owned dogs knows that they have a personality, and the same is true of mice....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 14, 2019Cannabis SciencesNOV 14, 2019If you’ve been waiting to study medical cannabis sciences at the college level, your time has come. A pharmaceutical studies program leading to an MS...WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversNOV 13, 2019MicrobiologyNOV 13, 2019Sea ice in the Arctic melts every summer and refreezes in the winter, but the melting has been outpacing the refreezing for many years....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 13, 2019Earth & The EnvironmentNOV 13, 2019Have you ever tried to take photographs underwater, only to be sorely disappointed by the results? Pictures of vivid underwater scenery usually appear very...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetNOV 10, 2019NeuroscienceNOV 10, 2019For over two decades, researchers have been studying an extended family of over 1,200 people from Columbia known for having a rare genetic mutation that le...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonNOV 04, 2019Space & AstronomyNOV 04, 2019There are several space telescopes observing the cosmos at the very time of this writing, and there are plans to launch even more of them in the near futur...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardOCT 27, 2019Plants & AnimalsOCT 27, 2019It’s no secret that whaling is frowned upon both by conservationists and the law, but there was once a time in the not-so-distant past when commercia...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardOCT 24, 2019TechnologyOCT 24, 2019Scientists from North Carolina State University created an internet browser tool that monitors, detects, ad tracks track the behavior of JavaScript program...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 21, 2019MicrobiologyOCT 21, 2019Raw dog food is marketed as a diet that mimics the food of dog's ancestors. But it may pose a serious risk to both pets and their human companions....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 21, 2019Earth & The EnvironmentOCT 21, 2019Although other crises may be dominating international news headlines, the Amazon rainforest is still burning. The Wall Street Journal stated that more than...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetOCT 16, 2019Earth & The EnvironmentOCT 16, 2019This summer, the Greenland Ice Sheet experienced a significant melting event not seen since 2002, mainly due to the heatwave that swept through most of Eur...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetOCT 13, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyOCT 13, 2019It may be possible to attack cancer or treat anemia or other diseases by interfering with the cells' ability to sense oxygen....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 08, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyOCT 08, 2019Scientists have been trying to use the immune system in cancer patients' bodies to fight cancer....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 07, 2019Plants & AnimalsOCT 07, 2019Ants have a particularly striking reputation for being somewhat relentless, and as it would seem, such a reputation doesn’t fetter even when the anim...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardOCT 07, 2019TechnologyOCT 07, 2019A study by Stanford University researchers explains the development of a gel-like fluid that can serve as preventive method to reduce the incidence of wild...WRITTEN BY: Nouran Amin
DEC 08, 2019
Microbiology
DEC 08, 2019
When we get a cut, we easily put a bandage on it and it heals, but internal wounds can be much harder to treat....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 08, 2019
Cancer
DEC 08, 2019
The controversy with marijuana is only likely to continue as research studies try to understand if marijuana use is associated to an increased risk of canc...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 04, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
DEC 04, 2019
Researchers find cannabis is being used as a sleep-aid in Colorado. Many Americans struggle with sleep disturbances -- some estimates put the percentage at...
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
DEC 03, 2019
Earth & The Environment
DEC 03, 2019
Due to human expansion in agriculture and livestock, logging, gas and oil exploration, and infrastructure expansion, forests today are more fragmented than...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 02, 2019
Plants & Animals
DEC 02, 2019
Tortoises are one of nature’s most conspicuous animals – large reptiles that carry massive shells that protect their sluggish bodies from damag...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 27, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 27, 2019
Researchers have gained new insight into how the body scars, which can help scientists prevent pathological fibrosis, and initiate scarless healing....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 25, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
NOV 25, 2019
Some broiler chickens suffer from wooden breast syndrome, which causes their meat to turn chewy and hard. Birds with this disorder can't be sold....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 24, 2019
Plants & Animals
NOV 24, 2019
Hamsters are just one of several rodents that can stuff their mouths full of food and other goodies and carry it long distances to deposit somewhere else,...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 19, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 19, 2019
Many of the clinically relevant antibiotics are sourced from natural substances, produced by bacteria. But because of the growing threat of antibiotic resi...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
NOV 19, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
NOV 19, 2019
Anyone that's owned dogs knows that they have a personality, and the same is true of mice....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 14, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
NOV 14, 2019
If you’ve been waiting to study medical cannabis sciences at the college level, your time has come. A pharmaceutical studies program leading to an MS...
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
NOV 13, 2019
Microbiology
NOV 13, 2019
Sea ice in the Arctic melts every summer and refreezes in the winter, but the melting has been outpacing the refreezing for many years....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 13, 2019
Earth & The Environment
NOV 13, 2019
Have you ever tried to take photographs underwater, only to be sorely disappointed by the results? Pictures of vivid underwater scenery usually appear very...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
NOV 10, 2019
Neuroscience
NOV 10, 2019
For over two decades, researchers have been studying an extended family of over 1,200 people from Columbia known for having a rare genetic mutation that le...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
NOV 04, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NOV 04, 2019
There are several space telescopes observing the cosmos at the very time of this writing, and there are plans to launch even more of them in the near futur...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 27, 2019
Plants & Animals
OCT 27, 2019
It’s no secret that whaling is frowned upon both by conservationists and the law, but there was once a time in the not-so-distant past when commercia...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 24, 2019
Technology
OCT 24, 2019
Scientists from North Carolina State University created an internet browser tool that monitors, detects, ad tracks track the behavior of JavaScript program...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 21, 2019
Microbiology
OCT 21, 2019
Raw dog food is marketed as a diet that mimics the food of dog's ancestors. But it may pose a serious risk to both pets and their human companions....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 21, 2019
Earth & The Environment
OCT 21, 2019
Although other crises may be dominating international news headlines, the Amazon rainforest is still burning. The Wall Street Journal stated that more than...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 16, 2019
Earth & The Environment
OCT 16, 2019
This summer, the Greenland Ice Sheet experienced a significant melting event not seen since 2002, mainly due to the heatwave that swept through most of Eur...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 13, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 13, 2019
It may be possible to attack cancer or treat anemia or other diseases by interfering with the cells' ability to sense oxygen....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 08, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 08, 2019
Scientists have been trying to use the immune system in cancer patients' bodies to fight cancer....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 07, 2019
Plants & Animals
OCT 07, 2019
Ants have a particularly striking reputation for being somewhat relentless, and as it would seem, such a reputation doesn’t fetter even when the anim...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 07, 2019
Technology
OCT 07, 2019
A study by Stanford University researchers explains the development of a gel-like fluid that can serve as preventive method to reduce the incidence of wild...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin