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Rodents are warm-blooded mammals that can be found throughout the world. They have oversized front teeth for gnawing and check teeth which can damage buildings, contaminate food, and transmit diseases to people.
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MAY 26, 2018Videos
Scientists have found that some genes are still active after death, when some cells haven't gotten the signal that the o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 24, 2018Immunology
You may think of crystal meth when you read “the poor man’s cocaine,” but bath salts are another drug ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 12, 2018Neuroscience
We've all heard it before, as we age, we stop producing new brain cells. This theory is often cited as the reason co ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 07, 2018Videos
It is an oversimplification to say that our genes are composed of a fifty-fifty split of our parents' genetic material. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 31, 2018Cardiology
Limiting the number of calories you eat is a simple way to stay healthy, but its implementation couldn’t be harder ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 25, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered that synapses in the brain strike a balance; as some get larger, others shrink.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 20, 2018Chemistry & Physics
When Professor Karl-Paul Link of University of Wisconsin was helping ranchers to solve the mystery behind dying cattle b ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAR 19, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Menopause defined as the time in a female’s life (usually from 45 to 55 years of age) where the monthly menstrual ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 13, 2018Genetics & Genomics
People who are affected by autism have to contend with serious social difficulties, for which there is no effective trea ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 12, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Our inner ears contain roughly 30,000 tiny hair cells that work to detect sound waves as well as to translate these wave ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 09, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
A chemical commonly found in the linings of food cans and plastics, bisphenol A or BPA, has raised many concerns over th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 20, 2018Microbiology
Our bodies need insulin to control the amount of sugar we have in our blood. Diabetes happens when that process fails, a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 13, 2018Health & Medicine
The question of cellphones and dangerous radiation is one that's been debated in science since the first hand-held p ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 06, 2018Videos
Like a seesaw, the information on coffee and health goes up and down. There are many studies that show the health benefi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 27, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Research shows how a bacterial pathogen that is resistant to antibiotics could potentially gain the ability to produce a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 19, 2018Microbiology
Not every mom can feed her baby breast milk. Now researchers have identified additives that can make formula better.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 01, 2018Microbiology
The microorganisms that reside in our gut have been shown to have a significant influence on our health, and may cause n ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 08, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists are interested in studying the effects of identifying and destroying a type of cell found in many aging organ ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 02, 2017Genetics & Genomics
Researchers are trying to find out how to use genetic data to improve metabolic health; they are discovering diets are n ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 29, 2017Genetics & Genomics
For proper development, infants need attention and contact; new work has indicated that has an epigenetic impact on chil ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 30, 2017Plants & Animals
The Amazon Basin Emerald Tree Boa (Corallus batesii) can be found throughout South America, residing in the vast rainfor ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 12, 2017Videos
Snakes are notorious for their particular taste in rodents, but it appears that the kangaroo rat managed to evolve with ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 03, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers compared the effects of conventional soybean oil to genetically modified soybean oil.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 29, 2017Plants & Animals
Locals living on the Solomon Islands have told stories about a massive, coconut-eating rat for ages. Animal conservation ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
MAY 26, 2018
Videos
Scientists have found that some genes are still active after death, when some cells haven't gotten the signal that the o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 24, 2018
Immunology
You may think of crystal meth when you read “the poor man’s cocaine,” but bath salts are another drug
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 12, 2018
Neuroscience
We've all heard it before, as we age, we stop producing new brain cells. This theory is often cited as the reason co
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 07, 2018
Videos
It is an oversimplification to say that our genes are composed of a fifty-fifty split of our parents' genetic material.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 31, 2018
Cardiology
Limiting the number of calories you eat is a simple way to stay healthy, but its implementation couldn’t be harder
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 25, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered that synapses in the brain strike a balance; as some get larger, others shrink.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 20, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
When Professor Karl-Paul Link of University of Wisconsin was helping ranchers to solve the mystery behind dying cattle b
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAR 19, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Menopause defined as the time in a female’s life (usually from 45 to 55 years of age) where the monthly menstrual
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 13, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
People who are affected by autism have to contend with serious social difficulties, for which there is no effective trea
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 12, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Our inner ears contain roughly 30,000 tiny hair cells that work to detect sound waves as well as to translate these wave
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 09, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
A chemical commonly found in the linings of food cans and plastics, bisphenol A or BPA, has raised many concerns over th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 20, 2018
Microbiology
Our bodies need insulin to control the amount of sugar we have in our blood. Diabetes happens when that process fails, a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 13, 2018
Health & Medicine
The question of cellphones and dangerous radiation is one that's been debated in science since the first hand-held p
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 06, 2018
Videos
Like a seesaw, the information on coffee and health goes up and down. There are many studies that show the health benefi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 27, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Research shows how a bacterial pathogen that is resistant to antibiotics could potentially gain the ability to produce a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 19, 2018
Microbiology
Not every mom can feed her baby breast milk. Now researchers have identified additives that can make formula better.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 01, 2018
Microbiology
The microorganisms that reside in our gut have been shown to have a significant influence on our health, and may cause n
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 08, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists are interested in studying the effects of identifying and destroying a type of cell found in many aging organ
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 02, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers are trying to find out how to use genetic data to improve metabolic health; they are discovering diets are n
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 29, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
For proper development, infants need attention and contact; new work has indicated that has an epigenetic impact on chil
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 30, 2017
Plants & Animals
The Amazon Basin Emerald Tree Boa (Corallus batesii) can be found throughout South America, residing in the vast rainfor
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 12, 2017
Videos
Snakes are notorious for their particular taste in rodents, but it appears that the kangaroo rat managed to evolve with
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 03, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers compared the effects of conventional soybean oil to genetically modified soybean oil.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 29, 2017
Plants & Animals
Locals living on the Solomon Islands have told stories about a massive, coconut-eating rat for ages. Animal conservation
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard