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
Research Plant Chemical From Ayuhuascas Regenerate Lost Beta Cells Those who suffer from type 1 and type 2 diabetes know that insulin treatments are…John HuangJuly 6, 2015
Research Parkinson’s Cure Might Be Just Around the Corner Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by slowed or impaired movement, tremors, and a…Alex KimJuly 4, 2015
Research Stopping Bone Cancer in Its Tracks Cancer is a terrifying disease that eventually overpowers the body's immune defense to fuel its…John HuangJuly 3, 2015
Research New Neurons in the Adult Brain It was once thought that, in adulthood, the brain stops growing new neurons. It has…Brynn KronJuly 2, 2015
FeaturedResearch Promising Cure for Cystic Fibrosis in Combination of Drugs Here's promising news for the more than 70,000 people around the world with cystic fibrosis: researchers…Kate LinJuly 2, 2015
Research How Malaria Infects Cells What is malaria? Malaria is a disease that occurs mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa, while areas…Raymond HoJune 30, 2015
FeaturedResearch Battling Bacterial Biofilms to Treat Colon Cancer Colon cancer is a malignant tumor occurring in the large intestine, one of the final…Tory DoolinJune 25, 2015
Research Epilepsy Drug Linked to Delay in Alzheimer’s Many of the objects in your household can be repurposed. Creative homemakers turn picture frames into…Angela LiuJune 24, 2015
FeaturedResearch Using Ultrasound to Maintain Heart Rate What is ultrasound? If you have never heard of the term, a safe guess would…Raymond HoJune 23, 2015
FeaturedResearch Therapeutic Robots: Our New Best Friends Technology is becoming increasingly integrated into our daily lives. Whether through using a cell phone…Annie DinhJune 23, 2015
Research Bright Future For Type 2 Diabetes Patients Obesity and type 2 diabetes exist hand in hand as prevalent health risks in the…John HuangJune 22, 2015
Research Antibacterial Plastic: The Age of Tupperware How do you like your eggs? Sunny-side up, over easy, scrambled, or plastic? Besides being…John HuangJune 21, 2015
FeaturedResearch Should Relatives Be Allowed to Watch CPR? It's one of the scariest moments of one's life. The heart stops beating. The patient…Angela LiuJune 17, 2015
Research How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? Al Green sang it best when he crooned the words, "How can you mend a…Tory DoolinJune 17, 2015
FeaturedResearch A Possible Cure for HIV: A Novel Protein Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have found a new method to halt HIV infection.…John HuangJune 15, 2015