IMAGE: This is Lucicutia hulsemannae, a copepod that stays at the Lower Oxycline of the Oxygen Minimum Zone (OMZ). Credit: Photo
Month: December 2018
Runaway Immune System May Play Role in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Researchers say they’ve pinpointed a possible culprit in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), reporting that an overactive immune system might send
E-bandage generates electricity, speeds wound healing in rats
Skin has a remarkable ability to heal itself. But in some cases, wounds heal very slowly or not at all,
Marmoset monkeys expect the melody’s closing tone
With the help of a novel method, the researchers were able to investigate the behavior of the monkeys with an
Mortality rates rising for Gens X and Y too
Declining life expectancies in the U.S. include Gen X and Y Americans, in addition to the older Baby Boomers. But
Can Facebook advertising prevent cancer?
IMAGE: Colorado Cancer Screening Program Director, Andi Dwyer, shows that new communication strategies including text and social media can help spread
Sleepless Night Could Make Morning Pastries Tougher to Resist
There’s a reason that glazed donut might seem even more enticing if you’re sleep-deprived: A new study suggests that even
X chromosome: How genetics becomes egalitarian
In cell biology, men and women are unequal: men have an X chromosome, while women have two. How can we
New houseplant can clean your home’s air
We like to keep the air in our homes as clean as possible, and sometimes we use HEPA air filters
RNA proofreading mistakes drive group of autoimmune diseases
IMAGE: Scripps Research Professor Patrick Griffin, PhD, of Jupiter, Florida, co-chairman of the Department of Molecular Medicine, used hydrogen-deuterium exchange mass