A contentious debate among diabetes researchers has surrounded the regeneration of pancreatic insulin-producing cells: not if these cells regenerate, but
Month: December 2018
Neurotechnology provides real-time readouts of where rats think they are
The rat in a maze may be one of the most classic research motifs in brain science, but a new
Vaporized Pot Means a Higher High
A smokeless method of vaporizing and then inhaling pot packs a much more powerful punch than simply smoking weed, researchers
Forget ‘needle in a haystack’; try finding an invasive species in a lake
When the tiny and invasive spiny water flea began appearing in University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers’ nets in 2009, scientists began
Maternal stress at conception linked to children’s stress response at age 11
A new study published in the Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease finds that mothers’ stress levels at
Realistic exposure study supports the use of zinc oxide nanoparticle sunscreens
Zinc oxide (ZnO) has long been recognized as an effective sunscreen agent. However, there have been calls for sunscreens containing
So cute you could crush it?
Have you ever looked at a puppy and had the urge to squeeze or even bite it? Or felt compelled
Many Cases of Polio-Like Illness in Kids May Be Misdiagnosed
There’s a good chance that some cases of the mysterious polio-like illness seen recently in U.S. children may have been
Researchers classify Alzheimer’s patients in 6 subgroups
Researchers studying Alzheimer’s disease have created an approach to classify patients with Alzheimer’s disease, a finding that may open the
Understanding the current rise of the far right using Marx and Lacan
As the end of 2018 approaches, a year that celebrated 200 years of the German philosopher Karl Marx, new research