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Plasticity
Plasticity is the ability of certain solids to flow or to change shape permanently when subjected to stresses of intermediate magnitude between those producing temporary deformation, or elastic behaviour. It is also the quality of being soft enough to be changed into a new shape.
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AUG 31, 2023Earth & The Environment
Plastics have become a major problem, particularly when it comes to single-use, disposable plastics that are commonly us ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 28, 2023Technology
A team of researchers the University of Birmingham have shown that on board the International Space Station, astronauts ...Written By: Ryan VingumAUG 09, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A study examined perceptions from a sample of Vermont consumers and found that although hemp awareness is high, the use ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUL 31, 2023Technology
A recent study published in Advanced Materials examines how recent breakthroughs in nanotechnology could allow for the d ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 31, 2023Technology
Researchers at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan have devised a new way to take plastic bottles that often fi ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUL 25, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Ecological Applications examines how certain bird species are coping on 44 privately-owned a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 17, 2023Microbiology
A mixture of honey and vinegar is also known as oxymelWritten By: Carmen LeitchJUN 23, 2023Earth & The Environment
In a new study, researchers from the University of Cambridge explain how they have developed solar-powered technology to ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandJUN 10, 2023Neuroscience
Higher exposure to speech from caregivers facilitates infant brain development and improves long-term language progress. ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 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 05, 2023Microbiology
Sargassum is a brown macroalgae that is abundant in the ocean. It has many appendages and 'berries' that are ful ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 01, 2023Health & Medicine
A study published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces found that CBD can be an effective edible antimicrobial coat ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 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 25, 2023Microbiology
Plastic waste is a major problem around the world... But, one that microbes could help us tackle.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 21, 2023Cancer
Inflammation occurs as a natural response to an insult, such as an injury or a bacterial infection. When your body ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 28, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Stem cells have some amazing capabilities. Some can become any type of cell in the body, and some can move between the d ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 07, 2023Neuroscience
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may cause early cognitive decline in otherwise healthy patients. The corresponding st ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 07, 2023Health & Medicine
A study examined why blind people are better at sensing their heartbeats than sighted people. Researchers at Karolinska ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 01, 2023Technology
Are artificial muscles the future in robotics? This is a question that an international team of researchers led by the M ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 30, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A study published in The Journal of Urology found that cannabidiol (CBD) oil does not lower pain scores after surgical t ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAR 28, 2023Neuroscience
It's estimated that about 20% of adults experience depression, anxiety, or some type of mood disorder during their lifet ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 26, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Yo-yo dieting, or the yo-yo effect refers to a cyclical process of weight loss and gain that many people can experience.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 23, 2023Space & Astronomy
An international team of researchers led by the University of Plymouth examined how the increasing number of satellites ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 21, 2023Health & Medicine
A team of researchers recently examined blood sugar control with the use of an artificial pancreas called the Control-IQ ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 31, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Plastics have become a major problem, particularly when it comes to single-use, disposable plastics that are commonly us
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 28, 2023
Technology
A team of researchers the University of Birmingham have shown that on board the International Space Station, astronauts
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
AUG 09, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A study examined perceptions from a sample of Vermont consumers and found that although hemp awareness is high, the use
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUL 31, 2023
Technology
A recent study published in Advanced Materials examines how recent breakthroughs in nanotechnology could allow for the d
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 31, 2023
Technology
Researchers at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan have devised a new way to take plastic bottles that often fi
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUL 25, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Ecological Applications examines how certain bird species are coping on 44 privately-owned a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 17, 2023
Microbiology
A mixture of honey and vinegar is also known as oxymel
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 23, 2023
Earth & The Environment
In a new study, researchers from the University of Cambridge explain how they have developed solar-powered technology to
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
JUN 10, 2023
Neuroscience
Higher exposure to speech from caregivers facilitates infant brain development and improves long-term language progress.
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
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 05, 2023
Microbiology
Sargassum is a brown macroalgae that is abundant in the ocean. It has many appendages and 'berries' that are ful
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 01, 2023
Health & Medicine
A study published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces found that CBD can be an effective edible antimicrobial coat
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
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 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 21, 2023
Cancer
Inflammation occurs as a natural response to an insult, such as an injury or a bacterial infection. When your body
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 28, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Stem cells have some amazing capabilities. Some can become any type of cell in the body, and some can move between the d
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 07, 2023
Neuroscience
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may cause early cognitive decline in otherwise healthy patients. The corresponding st
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 07, 2023
Health & Medicine
A study examined why blind people are better at sensing their heartbeats than sighted people. Researchers at Karolinska
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 01, 2023
Technology
Are artificial muscles the future in robotics? This is a question that an international team of researchers led by the M
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 30, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A study published in The Journal of Urology found that cannabidiol (CBD) oil does not lower pain scores after surgical t
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAR 28, 2023
Neuroscience
It's estimated that about 20% of adults experience depression, anxiety, or some type of mood disorder during their lifet
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 26, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Yo-yo dieting, or the yo-yo effect refers to a cyclical process of weight loss and gain that many people can experience.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 23, 2023
Space & Astronomy
An international team of researchers led by the University of Plymouth examined how the increasing number of satellites
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 21, 2023
Health & Medicine
A team of researchers recently examined blood sugar control with the use of an artificial pancreas called the Control-IQ
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc