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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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MAY 16, 2018
Videos
People with diabetes, especially those with insulin-dependent Type 1 diabetes, have to be constantly aware of their bloo
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 15, 2018
Cancer
May is skin cancer awareness month. Are you armed with the tools and information you need to prevent, identify, and be
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 14, 2018
Immunology
For the first time, scientists found that antibodies produced by the immune system can target multiple microbes, as oppo
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 11, 2018
Immunology
Neural stem cells designed to be identical to the host they were derived from are the newest hope for scientists in tran
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 08, 2018
Cancer
A new study of 200,000 people found that men who take a daily aspirin could have double the risk of developing melanoma
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 08, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
"DNA damage is the precursor to photocarcinogenesis, and these derivatives reduce that damage, which means improved skin
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAY 06, 2018
Videos
Many people share the common fear of being struck by lightning in a thunderstorm, and for good reasons. But have you eve
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 04, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
A new blood test trumps traditional diagnostic methods for determining peanut allergy, the most common allergy for child
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 03, 2018
Videos
Scabies is a condition that results when human itch mites burrow under the skin and bite. It's not just one or two mites
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 02, 2018
Immunology
The measles virus was caught leaving infected cells by the scientific paparazzi, that is, experts from Emory Health Scie
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 02, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
A research team has learned more about the genes that influence our hair color.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 30, 2018
Neuroscience
Once a person has suffered a spinal cord injury, there isn't much to be done except to learn how to live with paraly
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 30, 2018
Plants & Animals
Britain’s Forestry Commission is cautioning London residents this week about a sudden uptick in oak processionary
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 29, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that plays important roles in hunger, and the feeling of having eaten enough.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 26, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
A group of engineering researchers from the University of Minnesota announced they had developed a customizable,
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
APR 25, 2018
Cancer
Researchers are looking to biotechnology to enhance the detection of diseases including cancer. A group utilized the co
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
APR 24, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators at University of Lincoln in the UK have developed a new technique using nanotechnology which may deliver d
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 20, 2018
Technology
"InstantCool" is a heat-reducing-garment with a design based on liquid-cooling tech first developed by NASA.
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 19, 2018
Immunology
The same compound that helps immune cells detect bacteria during an invasion could help scientists design a new drug to
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 18, 2018
Technology
Talk to Books and Semantris Are Interactive Demos of Google Research's Language AI
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 13, 2018
Technology
Scientists from the Berkeley Lab are printing tubes of water inside other liquids.
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 13, 2018
Technology
"The ultimate goal of this work is to develop a routine, unobtrusive alcohol and drug monitoring device for patients in
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 13, 2018
Health & Medicine
Infant and childhood food allergies have been a problem for decades. Families who have children with food allergies have
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 13, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
There are many ways to ingest cannabis today, but which way is the best for you? If you were to go to a dispensary you w
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore