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Sleep: is a naturally recurring state of mind and body, characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles, and reduced interactions with surroundings.
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DEC 07, 2017Neuroscience
It's hardly news that many people are attached to their smartphones. Everywhere you look, people are staring down at ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 06, 2017Videos
Just before falling completely asleep, the mind is in a stage called hypnagogia, which is a phase where a person is not ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 01, 2017Technology
Employees take 20-minute naps to boost productivity.Written By: Julia TraversNOV 30, 2017Technology
People who are homeless can retrieve useful items such as clothing, food and personal care products.Written By: Julia TraversNOV 30, 2017Health & Medicine
Do you know the difference between indica and sativa? Bubba kush and blue haze?Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 29, 2017Genetics & Genomics
For proper development, infants need attention and contact; new work has indicated that has an epigenetic impact on chil ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 29, 2017Health & Medicine
Learn about the conditions that medical cannabis has been approved to treat in some states in the US.Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 28, 2017Infographics
Did you know that you can change what lives in your gut? The gut microbiome consists of the community of trillions of ba ...Written By: Jennifer EllisNOV 28, 2017Health & Medicine
Committing to healthy habits isn't as easy as it might sound. Everyone knows that eating a balanced diet, exercising ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 22, 2017Videos
Though the science behind comas is greatly disputed, there are some things we know for certain. The word coma comes from ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 20, 2017Cannabis Sciences
Your body has its own built-in cannabis system.Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 20, 2017Plants & Animals
Male ring-tailed lemurs often use their scent as a display of dominance when quarreling with other males, but they might ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 17, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
At only 10-months-old, Luis Manuel Gonzalez, weighs in at 62 pounds (28 kilograms), or roughly the equivalent of an aver ...NOV 16, 2017Videos
If you've ever had a Charley horse, you know how painful these can be - especially if these occur late at night while yo ...NOV 16, 2017Plants & Animals
While dentists may perform their fair share of root canal procedures on human patients, you’d be hard-pressed to f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 12, 2017Cardiology
Consistently high blood pressure is an infamous warning sign for future heart problems, but the newest study from the In ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 10, 2017Videos
Antidepressants are the most commonly prescribed class of medication, second only to antibiotics. That's because depress ...NOV 09, 2017Videos
Eating a balanced diet is essential for staying active and healthy, but recent research shows that it's not only what we ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 08, 2017Videos
Does it seem like no matter how much sleep you get or how unstressed you are, you continuously have dark circles under y ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 07, 2017Health & Medicine
Getting a good night's sleep is a crucial part of staying healthy. Sleep deprivation doesn't just mean staying u ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 31, 2017Health & Medicine
When a woman enters menopause, it can be a difficult adjustment. Physical issues like hot flashes, night sweats, mood ch ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 30, 2017Neuroscience
As any mother can attest, hearing her child cry, especially in infancy, evokes a powerful response. A mother's body ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 27, 2017Videos
Americans are one sleep-deprived population - only a third of us get the minimum seven hours of sleep a night, as recomm ...OCT 25, 2017Genetics & Genomics
Research has shown that people who don't get enough sleep or who are inactive, can disrupt many aspects of their physiol ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
DEC 07, 2017
Neuroscience
It's hardly news that many people are attached to their smartphones. Everywhere you look, people are staring down at
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 06, 2017
Videos
Just before falling completely asleep, the mind is in a stage called hypnagogia, which is a phase where a person is not
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 01, 2017
Technology
Employees take 20-minute naps to boost productivity.
Written By:
Julia Travers
NOV 30, 2017
Technology
People who are homeless can retrieve useful items such as clothing, food and personal care products.
Written By:
Julia Travers
NOV 30, 2017
Health & Medicine
Do you know the difference between indica and sativa? Bubba kush and blue haze?
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 29, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
For proper development, infants need attention and contact; new work has indicated that has an epigenetic impact on chil
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 29, 2017
Health & Medicine
Learn about the conditions that medical cannabis has been approved to treat in some states in the US.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 28, 2017
Infographics
Did you know that you can change what lives in your gut? The gut microbiome consists of the community of trillions of ba
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
NOV 28, 2017
Health & Medicine
Committing to healthy habits isn't as easy as it might sound. Everyone knows that eating a balanced diet, exercising
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 22, 2017
Videos
Though the science behind comas is greatly disputed, there are some things we know for certain. The word coma comes from
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 20, 2017
Cannabis Sciences
Your body has its own built-in cannabis system.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 20, 2017
Plants & Animals
Male ring-tailed lemurs often use their scent as a display of dominance when quarreling with other males, but they might
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 17, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
At only 10-months-old, Luis Manuel Gonzalez, weighs in at 62 pounds (28 kilograms), or roughly the equivalent of an aver
...
NOV 16, 2017
Videos
If you've ever had a Charley horse, you know how painful these can be - especially if these occur late at night while yo
...
NOV 16, 2017
Plants & Animals
While dentists may perform their fair share of root canal procedures on human patients, you’d be hard-pressed to f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 12, 2017
Cardiology
Consistently high blood pressure is an infamous warning sign for future heart problems, but the newest study from the In
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 10, 2017
Videos
Antidepressants are the most commonly prescribed class of medication, second only to antibiotics. That's because depress
...
NOV 09, 2017
Videos
Eating a balanced diet is essential for staying active and healthy, but recent research shows that it's not only what we
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 08, 2017
Videos
Does it seem like no matter how much sleep you get or how unstressed you are, you continuously have dark circles under y
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 07, 2017
Health & Medicine
Getting a good night's sleep is a crucial part of staying healthy. Sleep deprivation doesn't just mean staying u
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 31, 2017
Health & Medicine
When a woman enters menopause, it can be a difficult adjustment. Physical issues like hot flashes, night sweats, mood ch
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 30, 2017
Neuroscience
As any mother can attest, hearing her child cry, especially in infancy, evokes a powerful response. A mother's body
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 27, 2017
Videos
Americans are one sleep-deprived population - only a third of us get the minimum seven hours of sleep a night, as recomm
...
OCT 25, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
Research has shown that people who don't get enough sleep or who are inactive, can disrupt many aspects of their physiol
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch