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Travel Medicine
Travel Medicine: a branch of medicine that specializes in diseases and conditions that are acquired during travel. Travelers to different countries should be aware of the potential for acquiring diseases and injury which are not common in their own country. Immunizations, preventative medications, and general precautions should be considered prior to trips to different parts of the world.
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JAN 30, 2023Neuroscience
McMaster University researchers have found that orienteering can prevent cognitive decline caused by dementia. The sport ...Written By: Kerry CharronJAN 08, 2023Chemistry & Physics
One day you might have a hearing aid implanted in your mouth. Researchers tested the efficiency of natural teeth and den ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.JAN 04, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have developed a new, targeted strategy to eliminate brain tumors and prevent future recurrences of brain can ...Written By: Zoe MichaudJAN 03, 2023Health & Medicine
German company BioNTech has announced their "aim to develop the first mRNA-based vaccine for malaria prevention." As par ...Written By: Amielle MorenoDEC 24, 2022Coronavirus
After public protests, the Chinese government dramatically eased many restrictions related to COVID-19 earlier this mont ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 19, 2022Genetics & Genomics
About 10,000 years ago in an area of the Middle East known as the Fertile Crescent, humans began to settle as farmers in ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 02, 2022Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently covered a hibernation study that examines how this technology can potentially protect future astronaut ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 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, 2022Cancer
Vitamin B3, also known as niacin, is a generic name for a group of biochemical compounds, including nicotinamide ribosid ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 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 LennonOCT 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 05, 2022Technology
Alzheimer’s disease, which affects an estimated 5 and a half million adults in the U.S., can be caused by a number ...Written By: Ryan VingumSEP 28, 2022Health & Medicine
Blood clots are a known risk from a COVID-19 infection. Blood clots are clumps of blood that naturally form to help the ...Written By: Zoe MichaudSEP 08, 2022Microbiology
In the 19th century Sir Ronald Ross, a soldier, pioneer, microbiologist, botanist, and a knight helped shape how we view ...Written By: Mandy WoodsSEP 07, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires constant monitoring. Patients have to check the level of sugar, or glucose i ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 21, 2022Cancer
Today, August 21, marks the 260th anniversary of the passing of a pioneer in the medical field. In 1762, Lady Mary ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 16, 2022Coronavirus
In a recent experimental study published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, a collaborative research team from German ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 11, 2022Neuroscience
The gut microbiome is closely connected to human health and well being in many ways. While many microbes in the gut perf ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 31, 2022Microbiology
A bacterium that causes a deadly tropical disease called meliodosis, sometimes known as Whitmore's disease, has been det ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 06, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Drug delivery researchers are constantly exploring ways that can help improve targeted drug delivery. When a drug is ing ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizJUN 29, 2022Microbiology
By analyzing over 1,000 samples of the marine environment, researchers have reconstructed the genomes of 25,000 novel mi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 20, 2022Health & Medicine
First COVID, then mysterious hepatitis cases among children, now monkeypox – a rare viral illness being detected i ...Written By: Alexandria BassMAY 20, 2022Technology
Humans will be back on the Moon (Luna) within the next few years, and then on to Mars within the decade afterwards. We a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 09, 2022Health & Medicine
A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests multiple areas in the brain's frontal ...Written By: Alexandria Bass
JAN 30, 2023
Neuroscience
McMaster University researchers have found that orienteering can prevent cognitive decline caused by dementia. The sport
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JAN 08, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
One day you might have a hearing aid implanted in your mouth. Researchers tested the efficiency of natural teeth and den
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
JAN 04, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have developed a new, targeted strategy to eliminate brain tumors and prevent future recurrences of brain can
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
JAN 03, 2023
Health & Medicine
German company BioNTech has announced their "aim to develop the first mRNA-based vaccine for malaria prevention." As par
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
DEC 24, 2022
Coronavirus
After public protests, the Chinese government dramatically eased many restrictions related to COVID-19 earlier this mont
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 19, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
About 10,000 years ago in an area of the Middle East known as the Fertile Crescent, humans began to settle as farmers in
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 02, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently covered a hibernation study that examines how this technology can potentially protect future astronaut
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
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
Cancer
Vitamin B3, also known as niacin, is a generic name for a group of biochemical compounds, including nicotinamide ribosid
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
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
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 05, 2022
Technology
Alzheimer’s disease, which affects an estimated 5 and a half million adults in the U.S., can be caused by a number
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 28, 2022
Health & Medicine
Blood clots are a known risk from a COVID-19 infection. Blood clots are clumps of blood that naturally form to help the
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
SEP 08, 2022
Microbiology
In the 19th century Sir Ronald Ross, a soldier, pioneer, microbiologist, botanist, and a knight helped shape how we view
...
Written By:
Mandy Woods
SEP 07, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires constant monitoring. Patients have to check the level of sugar, or glucose i
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2022
Cancer
Today, August 21, marks the 260th anniversary of the passing of a pioneer in the medical field. In 1762, Lady Mary
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 16, 2022
Coronavirus
In a recent experimental study published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, a collaborative research team from German
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 11, 2022
Neuroscience
The gut microbiome is closely connected to human health and well being in many ways. While many microbes in the gut perf
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 31, 2022
Microbiology
A bacterium that causes a deadly tropical disease called meliodosis, sometimes known as Whitmore's disease, has been det
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 06, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Drug delivery researchers are constantly exploring ways that can help improve targeted drug delivery. When a drug is ing
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
JUN 29, 2022
Microbiology
By analyzing over 1,000 samples of the marine environment, researchers have reconstructed the genomes of 25,000 novel mi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 20, 2022
Health & Medicine
First COVID, then mysterious hepatitis cases among children, now monkeypox – a rare viral illness being detected i
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
MAY 20, 2022
Technology
Humans will be back on the Moon (Luna) within the next few years, and then on to Mars within the decade afterwards. We a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 09, 2022
Health & Medicine
A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests multiple areas in the brain's frontal
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass