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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 11, 2018Plants & Animals
The African Baobab tree has a reputation for being one of the largest and oldest trees on the continent. These trees spo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 06, 2018Plants & Animals
When someone asks you to name a life form that camouflages into its surroundings to avoid predation, you may be quick to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 06, 2018Earth & The Environment
Within Canada, there are 295 utility-scale wind farms currently operating. That is a big number (though not as big as we ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 04, 2018Videos
Are giant pandas overrated? Sure, they’re cute and bring a lot of tourism to zoos and wildlife parks, but they don ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 30, 2018Cannabis Sciences
For the first time, a form of medicinal cannabis has been shown to reduce—and even stop—seizures in some chi ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAY 28, 2018Plants & Animals
Stick insects look just like the naturally-occurring sticks and twigs that surround them in a forest. This is an aesthet ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 28, 2018Plants & Animals
Upon carefully examining 16 years’ worth of African elephant family movements, researchers from Colorado State Uni ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 25, 2018Cardiology
Eating more than one egg was long believed to be bad for your health due to the presence of high cholesterol. Regardless ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 24, 2018Cardiology
The development of the Zebrafish has revealed the blueprint for the chambers of our human heart. The discovery has revea ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 23, 2018Plants & Animals
Bats have earned the reputation as a type of naturally-existing mosquito population control in some parts of the world b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 22, 2018Plants & Animals
A clear majority of mammal species have been in decline throughout North America over the last several decades, but one ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 21, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Researchers can now move beyond the painstaking manipulation of individual genes.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 21, 2018Plants & Animals
Many animals respond to an elevated predator presence by increasing their group size. After all, there’s power in ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 21, 2018Cancer
Epigenetics is defined and outlined as important in gene expression and a possible cause for cancer development & as a t ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 20, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
We need good solutions to pest management in agriculture to feed a growing population as the environment changes.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 14, 2018Cancer
Computational Oncology is an emerging field of science and medicine aimed at using mathematical and computer modeling sy ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 14, 2018Plants & Animals
Native to South Africa, the black rhinoceros is just one of many rhino species recognized by the International Union for ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 09, 2018Plants & Animals
Beavers have a reputation for using their razor-sharp teeth to gnaw at nearby trees and build wooden dams across natural ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 07, 2018Plants & Animals
Motherly birds often sit atop their own eggs to keep them at an ideal temperature for incubation, but a short-tailed alb ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 04, 2018Health & Medicine
A good firm handshake is often seen as a sign of power and confidence, but new research into grip strength shows that it ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 04, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis is known to inhibit the cytochrome enzymes P450. This family of enzymes metabolizes more than half of all ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAY 01, 2018Plants & Animals
Loggerhead sea turtle populations have a rough time keeping up as it is, but humankind’s excessive use of plastic ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 24, 2018Microbiology
A new study has found that drinkers carry more disease-linked-bacteria than non-drinkers.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 23, 2018Plants & Animals
After being cared for by experienced veterinarians at Perth Zoo, a red-tailed black cockatoo has been released back into ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JUN 11, 2018
Plants & Animals
The African Baobab tree has a reputation for being one of the largest and oldest trees on the continent. These trees spo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 06, 2018
Plants & Animals
When someone asks you to name a life form that camouflages into its surroundings to avoid predation, you may be quick to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 06, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Within Canada, there are 295 utility-scale wind farms currently operating. That is a big number (though not as big as we
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 04, 2018
Videos
Are giant pandas overrated? Sure, they’re cute and bring a lot of tourism to zoos and wildlife parks, but they don
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 30, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
For the first time, a form of medicinal cannabis has been shown to reduce—and even stop—seizures in some chi
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAY 28, 2018
Plants & Animals
Stick insects look just like the naturally-occurring sticks and twigs that surround them in a forest. This is an aesthet
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 28, 2018
Plants & Animals
Upon carefully examining 16 years’ worth of African elephant family movements, researchers from Colorado State Uni
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 25, 2018
Cardiology
Eating more than one egg was long believed to be bad for your health due to the presence of high cholesterol. Regardless
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 24, 2018
Cardiology
The development of the Zebrafish has revealed the blueprint for the chambers of our human heart. The discovery has revea
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 23, 2018
Plants & Animals
Bats have earned the reputation as a type of naturally-existing mosquito population control in some parts of the world b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 22, 2018
Plants & Animals
A clear majority of mammal species have been in decline throughout North America over the last several decades, but one
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 21, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers can now move beyond the painstaking manipulation of individual genes.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 21, 2018
Plants & Animals
Many animals respond to an elevated predator presence by increasing their group size. After all, there’s power in
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 21, 2018
Cancer
Epigenetics is defined and outlined as important in gene expression and a possible cause for cancer development & as a t
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 20, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
We need good solutions to pest management in agriculture to feed a growing population as the environment changes.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 14, 2018
Cancer
Computational Oncology is an emerging field of science and medicine aimed at using mathematical and computer modeling sy
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 14, 2018
Plants & Animals
Native to South Africa, the black rhinoceros is just one of many rhino species recognized by the International Union for
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 09, 2018
Plants & Animals
Beavers have a reputation for using their razor-sharp teeth to gnaw at nearby trees and build wooden dams across natural
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 07, 2018
Plants & Animals
Motherly birds often sit atop their own eggs to keep them at an ideal temperature for incubation, but a short-tailed alb
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 04, 2018
Health & Medicine
A good firm handshake is often seen as a sign of power and confidence, but new research into grip strength shows that it
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 04, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis is known to inhibit the cytochrome enzymes P450. This family of enzymes metabolizes more than half of all
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAY 01, 2018
Plants & Animals
Loggerhead sea turtle populations have a rough time keeping up as it is, but humankind’s excessive use of plastic
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 24, 2018
Microbiology
A new study has found that drinkers carry more disease-linked-bacteria than non-drinkers.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 23, 2018
Plants & Animals
After being cared for by experienced veterinarians at Perth Zoo, a red-tailed black cockatoo has been released back into
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard