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Population science is a field of epidemiology focuses on why some populations are healthier than others. Population scientists use the information learned when comparing the health of populations to research ways to improve health.
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JUN 23, 2021Microbiology
Oil drums full of old diesel fuel have accumulated and are contaminating soil at military outposts in Greenland that are ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 22, 2021Immunology
The immune system and the nervous system have a love-hate relationship. On one hand, immune protection is critical for s ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUN 21, 2021Earth & The Environment
A new study published in the journal Nature Communications reports higher projections of extreme urban heat waves than p ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 18, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Archeological digs have told us a lot about human history, but genetic tools have been able to fill in some of the gaps ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 15, 2021Cancer
New research published in Marine Drugs explains why diets high in red seaweed are associated with a low risk of col ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 08, 2021Space & Astronomy
The auroras that are the northern lights have captured the imagination of people for thousands of years. While theories ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 05, 2021Technology
Robots are most often found in science fiction. Recently, however, researchers are using robot-like technology to help p ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUN 04, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
It's thought that inflammation is closely connected to cognitive decline, and neuroinflammation plays a role role in the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 03, 2021Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Science reports on the discovery of a massive shark die-off - nearly 19 million ye ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 01, 2021Cancer
A study published recently in Environmental Health Perspectives concludes that no amount of exposure to secondhand smoke ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 30, 2021Genetics & Genomics
It's estimated that 20% of Americans has experienced depression and that 4% of the global population is depressed. Genet ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 28, 2021Cancer
A study published recently in EMBO Molecular Medicine considers the biological impacts of progestins from hormonal contr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 26, 2021Plants & Animals
By knocking out a gene in male mosquitos' testes, researchers demonstrate a powerful population control technique.Written By: Anne MedinaMAY 23, 2021Plants & Animals
This image by Aaron Mencia shows two vervet monkeys in a mangrove forest near the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Internationa ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 20, 2021Health & Medicine
There have been exponential increases in opioid-related illness and death in the United States and Canada, and the opioi ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 19, 2021Chemistry & Physics
A study published in both Science Advances and Science describes a new technology called the Neutron-Gamma Emission Tomo ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 19, 2021Earth & The Environment
A study published recently in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) analyzes the speed at w ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 19, 2021Genetics & Genomics
For 2019, the United Nations estimated that the average life expectancy for a person is 72.6 years of age. People that l ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 18, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Bacteria are everywhere, including our guts and mouths. Researchers are learnings more about the history of the human mi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 18, 2021Plants & Animals
It's estimated that two billion people don't have access to reliable sources of nutritious food - they are food insecure ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 17, 2021Cancer
New research stemming from a collaboration between researchers from the Francis Crick Institute, Royal Marsden, UCL and ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 17, 2021Earth & The Environment
Hydrological dams have been portrayed as green, renewable energy capable of aiding in the transition away from fossil fu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 16, 2021Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in the journal One Earth evaluates the impacts of climate change on global food production unde ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 15, 2021Cancer
A study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition recommends that people with a high polygenic risk score ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 23, 2021
Microbiology
Oil drums full of old diesel fuel have accumulated and are contaminating soil at military outposts in Greenland that are
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 22, 2021
Immunology
The immune system and the nervous system have a love-hate relationship. On one hand, immune protection is critical for s
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUN 21, 2021
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in the journal Nature Communications reports higher projections of extreme urban heat waves than p
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 18, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Archeological digs have told us a lot about human history, but genetic tools have been able to fill in some of the gaps
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 15, 2021
Cancer
New research published in Marine Drugs explains why diets high in red seaweed are associated with a low risk of col
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 08, 2021
Space & Astronomy
The auroras that are the northern lights have captured the imagination of people for thousands of years. While theories
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 05, 2021
Technology
Robots are most often found in science fiction. Recently, however, researchers are using robot-like technology to help p
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUN 04, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
It's thought that inflammation is closely connected to cognitive decline, and neuroinflammation plays a role role in the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 03, 2021
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Science reports on the discovery of a massive shark die-off - nearly 19 million ye
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 01, 2021
Cancer
A study published recently in Environmental Health Perspectives concludes that no amount of exposure to secondhand smoke
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 30, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
It's estimated that 20% of Americans has experienced depression and that 4% of the global population is depressed. Genet
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 28, 2021
Cancer
A study published recently in EMBO Molecular Medicine considers the biological impacts of progestins from hormonal contr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 26, 2021
Plants & Animals
By knocking out a gene in male mosquitos' testes, researchers demonstrate a powerful population control technique.
Written By:
Anne Medina
MAY 23, 2021
Plants & Animals
This image by Aaron Mencia shows two vervet monkeys in a mangrove forest near the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Internationa
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 20, 2021
Health & Medicine
There have been exponential increases in opioid-related illness and death in the United States and Canada, and the opioi
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 19, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
A study published in both Science Advances and Science describes a new technology called the Neutron-Gamma Emission Tomo
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 19, 2021
Earth & The Environment
A study published recently in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) analyzes the speed at w
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 19, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
For 2019, the United Nations estimated that the average life expectancy for a person is 72.6 years of age. People that l
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 18, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Bacteria are everywhere, including our guts and mouths. Researchers are learnings more about the history of the human mi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 18, 2021
Plants & Animals
It's estimated that two billion people don't have access to reliable sources of nutritious food - they are food insecure
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 17, 2021
Cancer
New research stemming from a collaboration between researchers from the Francis Crick Institute, Royal Marsden, UCL and
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 17, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Hydrological dams have been portrayed as green, renewable energy capable of aiding in the transition away from fossil fu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 16, 2021
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in the journal One Earth evaluates the impacts of climate change on global food production unde
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 15, 2021
Cancer
A study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition recommends that people with a high polygenic risk score
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan