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Substances: a substance is a pure form of matter which has a specific composition and specific properties. In other words, a substance is matter that contains only one type of atom or molecule. Pure substances can be further divided into two subcategories: elements and compounds.
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DEC 01, 2022Cannabis Sciences
The first medical marijuana research bill is coming. Here's the details, and what it could mean for the science communit ...Written By: Helaine KrysikNOV 25, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Long-term antibiotic use to treat adolescent acne disrupts the gut microbiome and impairs bone maturation. The correspon ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 17, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
An implantable pump can bypass the blood-brain barrier and deliver chemotherapy to specific brain areas. The correspondi ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 14, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have developed a vaccine that may be able to block the opioid fentanyl from reaching the brain. They note th ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 08, 2022Neuroscience
Researchers have found that a bacterium that travels via the olfactory nerve from the nose to the brain may lead to Alzh ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 04, 2022Health & Medicine
Are cannabis consumers eligible for liver transplants? Here's the detailsWritten By: Helaine KrysikNOV 03, 2022Cannabis Sciences
The use of CBD infused foods and supplements is getting more popular in the canine community. But does CBD actually help ...Written By: Helaine KrysikNOV 02, 2022Cannabis Sciences
UCLA researchers conducted an 8-year study of roughly 1,300 low-income Los Angeles teens and found that students who att ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 31, 2022Plants & Animals
In honor of Halloween, from venomous bites to bright red faces to full-moon dances, here are the six weirdest monkeysWritten By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattOCT 26, 2022Health & Medicine
In a recent study published in Discover Mental Health, a team of researchers led by Indiana University examine how virtu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 25, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis and hallucinogen use among young people has increased among individuals from 19 to 30 years old. The Monitoring ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 23, 2022Neuroscience
McGill University researchers have developed a genetically based score to identify young children who are at risk of imp ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 21, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Substances that activate adrenaline receptors as opposed to opioid receptors have similar pain-relieving properties to o ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 21, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have developed a radioactive gel that eliminated pancreatic tumors in 80% of mice. The corresponding study w ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 21, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted disease that is caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae (N. gonorrhoeae) ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizOCT 13, 2022Immunology
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is generally known to infect cells in the nose and respiratory tract by latc ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 12, 2022Health & Medicine
Scientists have found that bacteria and fungi in the human mouth can join forces to form a superorganism that is stronge ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 24, 2022Cardiology
For many years, moderate alcohol intake and its effect on health have been subject to much debate, particularly concerni ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioSEP 22, 2022Cannabis Sciences
One of the most long standing stereotypes about cannabis is that it makes users lazy. But does it? Here's what the most ...Written By: Helaine KrysikSEP 22, 2022Cannabis Sciences
CBD has long been touted for its healing and soothing qualities. But what about its side effects, if any?Written By: Helaine KrysikSEP 19, 2022Neuroscience
There are important neural circuits in the hypothalamus that help us sense our own hunger and when we feel full after a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 16, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Are mushrooms the magic therapeutic to help overcome alcohol use disorder? New data published last month suggest that th ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizSEP 14, 2022Health & Medicine
Current warning labels that appear on alcohol products in the US are outdated, vague, and not helpful to people who want ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 08, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Forever chemicals are in hot water. In a paper published on August 18 in Science, researchers at the University of Calif ...Written By: Hannah Daniel
DEC 01, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
The first medical marijuana research bill is coming. Here's the details, and what it could mean for the science communit
...
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
NOV 25, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Long-term antibiotic use to treat adolescent acne disrupts the gut microbiome and impairs bone maturation. The correspon
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 17, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
An implantable pump can bypass the blood-brain barrier and deliver chemotherapy to specific brain areas. The correspondi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 14, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have developed a vaccine that may be able to block the opioid fentanyl from reaching the brain. They note th
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 08, 2022
Neuroscience
Researchers have found that a bacterium that travels via the olfactory nerve from the nose to the brain may lead to Alzh
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 04, 2022
Health & Medicine
Are cannabis consumers eligible for liver transplants? Here's the details
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
NOV 03, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
The use of CBD infused foods and supplements is getting more popular in the canine community. But does CBD actually help
...
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
NOV 02, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
UCLA researchers conducted an 8-year study of roughly 1,300 low-income Los Angeles teens and found that students who att
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 31, 2022
Plants & Animals
In honor of Halloween, from venomous bites to bright red faces to full-moon dances, here are the six weirdest monkeys
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
OCT 26, 2022
Health & Medicine
In a recent study published in Discover Mental Health, a team of researchers led by Indiana University examine how virtu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 25, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis and hallucinogen use among young people has increased among individuals from 19 to 30 years old. The Monitoring
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 23, 2022
Neuroscience
McGill University researchers have developed a genetically based score to identify young children who are at risk of imp
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 21, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Substances that activate adrenaline receptors as opposed to opioid receptors have similar pain-relieving properties to o
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 21, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have developed a radioactive gel that eliminated pancreatic tumors in 80% of mice. The corresponding study w
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 21, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted disease that is caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae (N. gonorrhoeae)
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
OCT 13, 2022
Immunology
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is generally known to infect cells in the nose and respiratory tract by latc
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 12, 2022
Health & Medicine
Scientists have found that bacteria and fungi in the human mouth can join forces to form a superorganism that is stronge
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 24, 2022
Cardiology
For many years, moderate alcohol intake and its effect on health have been subject to much debate, particularly concerni
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
SEP 22, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
One of the most long standing stereotypes about cannabis is that it makes users lazy. But does it? Here's what the most
...
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
SEP 22, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
CBD has long been touted for its healing and soothing qualities. But what about its side effects, if any?
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
SEP 19, 2022
Neuroscience
There are important neural circuits in the hypothalamus that help us sense our own hunger and when we feel full after a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 16, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Are mushrooms the magic therapeutic to help overcome alcohol use disorder? New data published last month suggest that th
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
SEP 14, 2022
Health & Medicine
Current warning labels that appear on alcohol products in the US are outdated, vague, and not helpful to people who want
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 08, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Forever chemicals are in hot water. In a paper published on August 18 in Science, researchers at the University of Calif
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel