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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 19, 2019Health & Medicine
Acute kidney injury, also known as acute renal failure, involves a rapid decrease in renal function demonstrated by a re ...Written By: Dena ArutaJAN 16, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
A protein called Nischarin can help stop breast cancer from growing and metastasizing.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 15, 2019Immunology
Spondyloarthritis is one of the most common types of chronic joint inflammation affecting nearly 1-2 percent of the West ...Written By: Nicholas BreehlJAN 14, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
According to a study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers at Newcastle University have confirmed t ...Written By: Nouran AminJAN 10, 2019Health & Medicine
study identified that the endogenous secreted Wnt inhibitor DKK2 suppresses the hair follicle developmentWritten By: Aswini KannegantiJAN 09, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Washing your clothes is an essential part of keeping clean and preventing irritated skin, but have you ever wondered why ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 09, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
While the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder has grown, there is still a lot we don't know about what causes the dis ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 09, 2019Microbiology
Microorganisms that end up on the International Space Station just do their best to survive, researchers have found.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 07, 2019Health & Medicine
Researchers in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s began to amass evidence of the adverse effects of secondhand smoke; In ...Written By: Dena ArutaJAN 02, 2019Plants & Animals
You’ve undoubtedly heard the old saying, “don’t let the bed bugs bite,” and it&rsq ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 02, 2019Health & Medicine
While the images that you find on different websites of mites that live on humans may be frightening, most have a symbio ...Written By: Dena ArutaJAN 01, 2019Microbiology
This winter, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reminding people about RSV, which can infect people of an ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 31, 2018Cancer
Our skin color is determined by the amount and kind of a specific pigment in our skin called melanin which is produced b ...Written By: Heba El-wassefDEC 30, 2018Health & Medicine
The 100th anniversary of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic is coming to an end. Reviewing the literature from the last 100 y ...Written By: Dena ArutaDEC 26, 2018Technology
Researchers at Harvard University have developed a non-toxic wearable sensor consisting of a silicon-rubber that attache ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 26, 2018Immunology
A team from Scripps Research has found a molecular cause of a group of rare autoimmune disorders in which the immune sys ...Written By: Nicholas BreehlDEC 26, 2018Plants & Animals
Olfaction, or more colloquially known as the sense of smell, is essential for coho salmon. The fish depend on their nose ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 23, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
One of the most forgotten and neglected diseases is Buruli ulcer, a debilitating and stigmatized condition affecting pri ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 23, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Leprosy, also known as Hansen disease, is a disabling chronic and infectious disease that affects the skin and the perip ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 23, 2018Technology
At the University of Cambridge, researchers have created a 3D-printed robotic hand capable of playing the piano. The stu ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 20, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
As people get older, some remain healthy while others begin to get chronically ill.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 19, 2018Technology
Clinicians have always sought ways to help patients with chronic skin wounds to heal. In normal circumstances, our skin ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 19, 2018Technology
Research at Purdue University proposes new "classification models" capable of sensing how well humans trust th ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 19, 2018Health & Medicine
Mastitis, occurring in approximately 1-3% of new mothers, is an unexpected bump in the road for those with newbor ...Written By: Dena Aruta
JAN 19, 2019
Health & Medicine
Acute kidney injury, also known as acute renal failure, involves a rapid decrease in renal function demonstrated by a re
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
JAN 16, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
A protein called Nischarin can help stop breast cancer from growing and metastasizing.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 15, 2019
Immunology
Spondyloarthritis is one of the most common types of chronic joint inflammation affecting nearly 1-2 percent of the West
...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JAN 14, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
According to a study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers at Newcastle University have confirmed t
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JAN 10, 2019
Health & Medicine
study identified that the endogenous secreted Wnt inhibitor DKK2 suppresses the hair follicle development
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
JAN 09, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Washing your clothes is an essential part of keeping clean and preventing irritated skin, but have you ever wondered why
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 09, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
While the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder has grown, there is still a lot we don't know about what causes the dis
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 09, 2019
Microbiology
Microorganisms that end up on the International Space Station just do their best to survive, researchers have found.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 07, 2019
Health & Medicine
Researchers in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s began to amass evidence of the adverse effects of secondhand smoke; In
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
JAN 02, 2019
Plants & Animals
You’ve undoubtedly heard the old saying, “don’t let the bed bugs bite,” and it&rsq
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 02, 2019
Health & Medicine
While the images that you find on different websites of mites that live on humans may be frightening, most have a symbio
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
JAN 01, 2019
Microbiology
This winter, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reminding people about RSV, which can infect people of an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 31, 2018
Cancer
Our skin color is determined by the amount and kind of a specific pigment in our skin called melanin which is produced b
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
DEC 30, 2018
Health & Medicine
The 100th anniversary of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic is coming to an end. Reviewing the literature from the last 100 y
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
DEC 26, 2018
Technology
Researchers at Harvard University have developed a non-toxic wearable sensor consisting of a silicon-rubber that attache
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 26, 2018
Immunology
A team from Scripps Research has found a molecular cause of a group of rare autoimmune disorders in which the immune sys
...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
DEC 26, 2018
Plants & Animals
Olfaction, or more colloquially known as the sense of smell, is essential for coho salmon. The fish depend on their nose
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 23, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
One of the most forgotten and neglected diseases is Buruli ulcer, a debilitating and stigmatized condition affecting pri
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 23, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Leprosy, also known as Hansen disease, is a disabling chronic and infectious disease that affects the skin and the perip
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 23, 2018
Technology
At the University of Cambridge, researchers have created a 3D-printed robotic hand capable of playing the piano. The stu
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 20, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
As people get older, some remain healthy while others begin to get chronically ill.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 19, 2018
Technology
Clinicians have always sought ways to help patients with chronic skin wounds to heal. In normal circumstances, our skin
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 19, 2018
Technology
Research at Purdue University proposes new "classification models" capable of sensing how well humans trust th
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 19, 2018
Health & Medicine
Mastitis, occurring in approximately 1-3% of new mothers, is an unexpected bump in the road for those with newbor
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta