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Skin
Skin: is the thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal. The skin is the largest organ of the body, with a total area of about 20 square feet. The skin protects us from microbes and the elements, helps regulate body temperature, and permits the sensations of touch, heat, and cold.
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JAN 04, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
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All vaccines train the immune system to recognize and wage war against pathogens such as viruses and bacteria. However, ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 25, 2021Health & Medicine
Researchers show improved mood, behavior, and cognition in dementia patients who interact with robotic catsNOV 24, 2021Technology
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Results from a new study published in Nature’s Scientific Reports suggest that topical application of cannabidiol ...Written By: Nadine Husami
JAN 04, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
As early as 3000 BC, ancient Egyptians described the use of sutures for drawing open wounds shut to facilitate he
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 30, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Treating rheumatoid arthritis can be like throwing darts—doctors don’t always hit the bullseye. Trial
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 29, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, is a parasitic disease caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca vo
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
DEC 29, 2021
Plants & Animals
Dog allergies are becoming increasingly common; some estimates suggest that 10-20% of the world’s population has s
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
DEC 15, 2021
Health & Medicine
Limonene is one of the most well-known cannabis terpenes, and it’s getting increased attention in the medical prof
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 13, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Late-onset retinal degeneration (L-ORD) is a rare genetic disorder that causes blindness. It's caused by mutations in a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 13, 2021
Cancer
As we approach the winter season, decorative swigs of mistletoe are starting to make their holiday debut. You may
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 12, 2021
Technology
Many health conditions, both acute and chronic, can lead to damage of different types of tissue throughout the body. Dia
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
DEC 11, 2021
Health & Medicine
Those who suffer from long COVID have persistent or new symptoms that weren't present during acute infection with SA
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
DEC 06, 2021
Health & Medicine
As the cannabis industry expands, workers are reporting health concerns associated with working in a cultivation center
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 03, 2021
Technology
Almost 3 million people a year in the U.S. alone are infected with bacteria deemed resistant to antibiotics, according t
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
DEC 02, 2021
Health & Medicine
Since enforcing Senate Bill 8 for stricter abortion laws, Texas has seen an increased demand for birth control. Also kno
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
DEC 02, 2021
Immunology
Yale University researchers have developed an mRNA vaccine against ticks that could help prevent Lyme disease. This is a
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 01, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have developed a noninvasive method to remove faulty brain circuits using ultrasound and microbubbles. The c
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 30, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Our pets don't seem to have much in common with the wild animals they're related to, but the genes that dictate the colo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 29, 2021
Health & Medicine
A new study published in Science Advances proposes hexadecenal as the first pheromone scientifically linked to aggr
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
NOV 26, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
The biology of organisms can be affected by environmental pressures through the genome. For example, if a genetic mutati
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 25, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Did you know that there are over 1700 species of cacti—spiny plants that have evolved to survive some of the harsh
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 25, 2021
Immunology
All vaccines train the immune system to recognize and wage war against pathogens such as viruses and bacteria. However,
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
Researchers show improved mood, behavior, and cognition in dementia patients who interact with robotic cats
NOV 24, 2021
Technology
Since the turn of the century, the number of deaths caused by drug overdoses has almost quadrupled, totaling almost half
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
NOV 22, 2021
Plants & Animals
African lungfish are incredible animals that survive in freshwater or on land. Research on lungfish has taught us more a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 22, 2021
Cancer
Uveal melanoma (UM) is a rare malignancy characterized by the formation of cancer cells in the tissues of the eye. UM be
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 19, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Results from a new study published in Nature’s Scientific Reports suggest that topical application of cannabidiol
...
Written By:
Nadine Husami