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Safety Assessment: like risk assessment, is the process of characterizing the nature and likelihood of a harmful effect to individuals or populations from certain human activities.
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NOV 26, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Shocking the scientific community, a Chinese scientist announced that he edited human embryos, and twins have been born.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 30, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
According to research presented in the in Annual European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology, vitamin D supplements may ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 24, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Driving is an everyday activity for many people around the world, and it comes with serious risks.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 23, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Insulin is a necessary medicine for diabetics, but new work shows that insulin may also be used to treat chronic bowel i ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 20, 2018Videos
Learn more about how vaccines are developed and tested, from the CDC.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 11, 2018Health & Medicine
September 11, 2001, is a date that is seared in the memory of thousands, if not millions of people nationwide. From vict ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Michigan's Medical Marihuana* Program Review Panel just approved 11 more conditions that qualify for use; one of those c ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 25, 2018Plants & Animals
Do hurricanes induce rapid natural selection in tropical lizard populations? That's the latest idea that Harvard Univers ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 10, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Patients with a severe kind of heart disease can't always take a drug that keep their cholesterol in check.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 01, 2018Genetics & Genomics
EDCs act similarly to hormones that we naturally produce, and are found in many household products.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 21, 2018Videos
Stem cells were harvested from a mother and successfully transplanted into her growing fetus.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 10, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Intestinal cells form an important barrier that has to let nutrients in and keep harmful substances out; zinc oxide may ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 02, 2018Technology
Appolition plays a role in bail reform by letting everyone help Americans pay bail.Written By: Julia TraversMAR 25, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system where the affected individual’s imm ...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 LeitchJAN 15, 2018Cardiology
Scientists have a new way to treat heart attacks, and it involves providing cardiac stem cells with what is essentially ...Written By: Kara MarkerDEC 30, 2017Videos
Research has repeatedly failed to find significant benefits from taking vitamin supplements, and some have even found th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 18, 2017Genetics & Genomics
Mosquitoes with edited genomes have been created in the lab, with the aim of reducing disease and controlling mosquito p ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 15, 2017Neuroscience
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is in the headlines almost every week. Currently, estimates from the WHO and the CDC show t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 09, 2017Technology
The forum included about 400 international participants from the fields of AI, academics and government.Written By: Julia TraversOCT 27, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Just how far are we from the world of hydrogen-powered transportation? The answer is obvious: pretty far. But the good n ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 11, 2017Cardiology
People with the world’s most common heart rhythm disorder now have a smartphone app to turn to for information, li ...Written By: Kara MarkerOCT 06, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have created a new way to deliver CRISPR that doesn't require a virus, and that worked better than CRISPR-Cas ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 12, 2017Microbiology
Study indicates the efficacy of the rotavirus vaccine - it likely resulted in 380,000 fewer hospitalizations of young ki ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
NOV 26, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Shocking the scientific community, a Chinese scientist announced that he edited human embryos, and twins have been born.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to research presented in the in Annual European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology, vitamin D supplements may
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 24, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Driving is an everyday activity for many people around the world, and it comes with serious risks.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 23, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Insulin is a necessary medicine for diabetics, but new work shows that insulin may also be used to treat chronic bowel i
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 20, 2018
Videos
Learn more about how vaccines are developed and tested, from the CDC.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 11, 2018
Health & Medicine
September 11, 2001, is a date that is seared in the memory of thousands, if not millions of people nationwide. From vict
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Michigan's Medical Marihuana* Program Review Panel just approved 11 more conditions that qualify for use; one of those c
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 25, 2018
Plants & Animals
Do hurricanes induce rapid natural selection in tropical lizard populations? That's the latest idea that Harvard Univers
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 10, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Patients with a severe kind of heart disease can't always take a drug that keep their cholesterol in check.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 01, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
EDCs act similarly to hormones that we naturally produce, and are found in many household products.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 21, 2018
Videos
Stem cells were harvested from a mother and successfully transplanted into her growing fetus.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 10, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Intestinal cells form an important barrier that has to let nutrients in and keep harmful substances out; zinc oxide may
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 02, 2018
Technology
Appolition plays a role in bail reform by letting everyone help Americans pay bail.
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAR 25, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system where the affected individual’s imm
...
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
JAN 15, 2018
Cardiology
Scientists have a new way to treat heart attacks, and it involves providing cardiac stem cells with what is essentially
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
DEC 30, 2017
Videos
Research has repeatedly failed to find significant benefits from taking vitamin supplements, and some have even found th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 18, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
Mosquitoes with edited genomes have been created in the lab, with the aim of reducing disease and controlling mosquito p
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 15, 2017
Neuroscience
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is in the headlines almost every week. Currently, estimates from the WHO and the CDC show t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 09, 2017
Technology
The forum included about 400 international participants from the fields of AI, academics and government.
Written By:
Julia Travers
OCT 27, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Just how far are we from the world of hydrogen-powered transportation? The answer is obvious: pretty far. But the good n
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 11, 2017
Cardiology
People with the world’s most common heart rhythm disorder now have a smartphone app to turn to for information, li
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 06, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have created a new way to deliver CRISPR that doesn't require a virus, and that worked better than CRISPR-Cas
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 12, 2017
Microbiology
Study indicates the efficacy of the rotavirus vaccine - it likely resulted in 380,000 fewer hospitalizations of young ki
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch