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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 11, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
A patient walks into their physician’s office and is told that they will have to get their blood pressure taken. T
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 06, 2022
Health & Medicine
Two recently completed phase 3 clinical trials showed the drug baricitinib leads to hair growth for alopecia areata pati
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
JAN 05, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers were assessing the presence of bacteria in wild hedgehogs which are found in Europe and New Zealand, and fou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 04, 2022
Health & Medicine
Ever heard of the matching hypothesis? It's where people who look alike tend to pair off into couples. Well, now sci
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
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