One of a cell’s most important responsibilities is to break down and recycle proteins that are no longer needed or
Category: Health
Untangling the Ties Between Troubled Teens and Pot Use
Teens with behavioral problems are more likely than others to use marijuana — but the drug itself doesn’t increase conduct
Gene that lets you eat as much as you want holds promise against obesity
It sounds too good to be true, but a novel approach that might allow you to eat as much food
Algae testbed experiment yields data useful for future projects
A unique experiment that explored how well algae grows in specific regions of the United States yielded data that could
The distance of microbial competitions shapes their community structures
Inside the microbial communities that populate our world, microbes are fighting for their lives. These tiny organisms are in the
The powerful impact of real-world learning experiences for kids
Real-world learning experiences, like summer camps, can significantly improve children’s knowledge in a matter of just days, a new study
Set your teeth on EDGE: World’s weirdest sharks and rays on the brink of extinction
Sharks that use a whip-like tail to stun their prey, rays with saws on their faces, and river rays half
An Abusive Partner May Worsen Menopause Symptoms
Emotional abuse may add to the woes of menopause, a new study suggests. Researchers found that women who are emotionally
Two More Blood Pressure Drugs Recalled
Two more brands of popular blood pressure meds are joining a lengthening list of recalls due to suspected contaminants. All
Older women who suffer tooth loss more likely to develop high blood pressure
A new study in the American Journal of Hypertension indicates that postmenopausal women who have experienced tooth loss are at
