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Scientific Writing
Scientific Writing is the most common form of scientific communication, yet scientists have a reputation for being poor writers. Why? One reason could be that writing is never really taught to scientists. Better writing will benefit your science career in several ways, and is an important area to have knowledge in.
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JAN 14, 2018Earth & The Environment
A new study recently published in Nature Climate Change has looked at changes seen in apparent temperature (AP), which i ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 13, 2017Earth & The Environment
A new study reports that coal ash that comes from high-uranium deposits in China shows dangerous levels of radiation, ma ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 20, 2017Earth & The Environment
It might be news to you that environmental disturbances and climate patterns like as El Niño can be influential e ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 02, 2017Earth & The Environment
We know that fracking isn’t great for the environment. Of course, the geologic impacts of literally drilling into ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 27, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
If there’s one thing that doctors can agree on, it’s that negligent prescription and use of antibiotics can ...JUL 27, 2017Space & Astronomy
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a major deal for astronomers because it should enable us to see deeper into the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 25, 2017Videos
It's a bit comical that in 2017, some people are still debating whether the Earth is round or flat. In fact, the Interna ...JUL 12, 2017Earth & The Environment
The Larsen C ice shelf has been flirting with dismantlement from Western Antarctica for months now, and in the last few ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 11, 2017Videos
Many children of celebrities grow up to write books about their childhoods, but they are not always happy stories. Lucy ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 29, 2017Technology
It can be a bit tricky for robots to grab onto things. Their clutches and reflexes aren’t wired as well as the hum ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 13, 2017Earth & The Environment
It seems that the sea bed off the coast of southern California has been hiding a lost ecosystem which had previously spo ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 06, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Women: Please don’t put wasp nests in your vagina! It sounds so obvious and self-explanatory that such a headline ...MAY 01, 2017Genetics & Genomics
The first low-cost, easy-to-use optogenetics hardware platform will let biologists who have little or no training in eng ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)APR 20, 2017Plants & Animals
In case you’ve never heard about the tale of the man-eating lions of Tsavo, two lions essentially terrorized a gro ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 11, 2017Plants & Animals
What was the first animal on Earth before all of these complex life forms came into existence? Many would be quick to te ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 05, 2017Space & Astronomy
Pluto was once considered a planet, but it was categorized as a dwarf planet back in 2006 by the International Astronomi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 23, 2017Videos
President Trump has nominated Attorney General of Oklahoma Scott Pruitt as his pick for Administrator of the Environment ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 01, 2016Neuroscience
While some might still consider it a deliberate choice or a character flaw, the best available scientific research says ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 12, 2016Health & Medicine
The adaptive bacterial immune system known as CRISPR has taken biomedicine by storm in the years following its discovery ...Written By: Kara MarkerOCT 12, 2016Earth & The Environment
Almost four years ago a group of Nigerian teens unveiled a urine-powered generator at Maker Faire Africa in Lagos. Duro- ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 25, 2016Earth & The Environment
Some call it the wood-wide web. Officially, it is known as the mycorrhizal network. And what is it actually? A vast inte ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 07, 2016Earth & The Environment
The Dirty Thirties dust bowl that affected most of the Midwest due to the widespread erosion from the plowing era is thr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 06, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
People may be putting too much undue trust in smartphone apps for their most intimate matters, researchers report in a n ...JUN 05, 2016Microbiology
Scientists have begun to voice concerns about a perceived lack of data reproducibility. A pillar of the scientific metho ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
JAN 14, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A new study recently published in Nature Climate Change has looked at changes seen in apparent temperature (AP), which i
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 13, 2017
Earth & The Environment
A new study reports that coal ash that comes from high-uranium deposits in China shows dangerous levels of radiation, ma
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 20, 2017
Earth & The Environment
It might be news to you that environmental disturbances and climate patterns like as El Niño can be influential e
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 02, 2017
Earth & The Environment
We know that fracking isn’t great for the environment. Of course, the geologic impacts of literally drilling into
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 27, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
If there’s one thing that doctors can agree on, it’s that negligent prescription and use of antibiotics can
...
JUL 27, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a major deal for astronomers because it should enable us to see deeper into the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 25, 2017
Videos
It's a bit comical that in 2017, some people are still debating whether the Earth is round or flat. In fact, the Interna
...
JUL 12, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The Larsen C ice shelf has been flirting with dismantlement from Western Antarctica for months now, and in the last few
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 11, 2017
Videos
Many children of celebrities grow up to write books about their childhoods, but they are not always happy stories. Lucy
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 29, 2017
Technology
It can be a bit tricky for robots to grab onto things. Their clutches and reflexes aren’t wired as well as the hum
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 13, 2017
Earth & The Environment
It seems that the sea bed off the coast of southern California has been hiding a lost ecosystem which had previously spo
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 06, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Women: Please don’t put wasp nests in your vagina! It sounds so obvious and self-explanatory that such a headline
...
MAY 01, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
The first low-cost, easy-to-use optogenetics hardware platform will let biologists who have little or no training in eng
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 20, 2017
Plants & Animals
In case you’ve never heard about the tale of the man-eating lions of Tsavo, two lions essentially terrorized a gro
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 11, 2017
Plants & Animals
What was the first animal on Earth before all of these complex life forms came into existence? Many would be quick to te
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 05, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Pluto was once considered a planet, but it was categorized as a dwarf planet back in 2006 by the International Astronomi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 23, 2017
Videos
President Trump has nominated Attorney General of Oklahoma Scott Pruitt as his pick for Administrator of the Environment
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 01, 2016
Neuroscience
While some might still consider it a deliberate choice or a character flaw, the best available scientific research says
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 12, 2016
Health & Medicine
The adaptive bacterial immune system known as CRISPR has taken biomedicine by storm in the years following its discovery
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 12, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Almost four years ago a group of Nigerian teens unveiled a urine-powered generator at Maker Faire Africa in Lagos. Duro-
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 25, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Some call it the wood-wide web. Officially, it is known as the mycorrhizal network. And what is it actually? A vast inte
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 07, 2016
Earth & The Environment
The Dirty Thirties dust bowl that affected most of the Midwest due to the widespread erosion from the plowing era is thr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 06, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
People may be putting too much undue trust in smartphone apps for their most intimate matters, researchers report in a n
...
JUN 05, 2016
Microbiology
Scientists have begun to voice concerns about a perceived lack of data reproducibility. A pillar of the scientific metho
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch