Research Brain Swelling Tied to Deaths From Cerebral Malaria Of all the known malarial complications so far, cerebral malaria is the deadliest. Malaria, a…Shriraj SusarlaAugust 4, 2015
FeaturedResearch The New Age of Prosthetics Prosthetic body parts are by no means a new concept; the earliest functioning prosthetic recorded is…Kate LinAugust 1, 2015
FeaturedResearch These Boots Were Made for (Easier) Walking When we typically think of the word "exoskeleton", images of creepy, crawly cockroaches and seaside…Tory DoolinJuly 31, 2015
Research Low Weight Gain During Pregnancy Reduces Chances of Male Fetus Survival In humans, male fetuses are more susceptible to unfavorable conditions than female fetuses. Past studies…Karina KakJuly 30, 2015
FeaturedResearch The Effects of Binge Drinking During Adolescence Not much is known about the brain, but one thing that is certain is that…James SalemJuly 29, 2015
Research Treating Type 2 Diabetes with Cough Medicine? The Non-Sugar-Coated Truth As the flowers around us start blooming and the sun starts shining more, it finally…Tory DoolinJuly 28, 2015
Research Nanoparticle Dentistry Do you remember those tiny, tooth-sized blue figures in Listerine commercials that scrub and scrape…Benjamin YangJuly 28, 2015
Research Make Trees Grow Faster Imagine if plant growth could be accelerated. This means more crops could be grown in a…John HuangJuly 22, 2015
Research Closer to a Cure: LEM Fights Off Cancer and Viral Infections Humans are that much closer to attaining disease immunity. Discovery of a mysterious protein, dubbed…John HuangJuly 22, 2015
Research Exposure to Pollution and Economic Hardship Lowers Children’s IQ Children born in bad financial situations already have it extremely tough, as they have to…Amit KumarJuly 21, 2015
Research Can We Edit Out HIV?: Part 1 The development of AIDS resulting from infection with the HIV-1 virus serves as a significant…Tory DoolinJuly 18, 2015
FeaturedResearch Do Re Feed Me: Musical Pacifiers for Preemies Many premature babies are born in the world everyday. In just the United States alone,…Annie DinhJuly 18, 2015
Research A Shot of Vodka May Help Those with Multiple Sclerosis For those of you who are 21 and over, you may have heard that a…Connie GiangJuly 17, 2015
Research Fly Brain Compass Might Give Insight Into Human Brains Head direction cells are one of several types of cells that help orient mammals in their surroundings.…Benjamin YangJuly 11, 2015
Research A High-Fat Diet Disrupts Both Gut and Brain Indulging in donuts and cheeseburgers isn't the best for your heart or your waistline, but…Brynn KronJuly 10, 2015
Research The Element of Surprise Helps Babies Learn Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have found that when babies are exposed to an unfamiliar…Angela LiuJuly 9, 2015
Research Can Sleep Help Us Better Learn and Memorize Information? As a college student, getting an adequate amount of sleep is extremely challenging. Having to…Amit KumarJuly 9, 2015
Research Diabetes with Depression–Risk of Cognitive Decline? Is there risk of cognitive decline for those who suffer from both depression and diabetes?…Shriraj SusarlaJuly 8, 2015
Research Genes and Placebo In the medical and pharmacological world, there is a curious phenomenon known as the placebo…John HuangJuly 8, 2015
Research Teleoperated Surgical Robot Hacked With seven billion people in the world and counting, there are not enough skilled doctors…Annie DinhJuly 7, 2015