With the ability to give rise to numerous different cell types (pluripotency), stem cells are…
Jennifer ThompsonSeptember 28, 2019
The opioid crisis has had a massive impact on American society, contributing to a lowering average…
Angela WangAugust 5, 2019
It's been long-accepted that sleep plays a crucial part in human development and well-being. While…
Angela WangJuly 29, 2019
Lung diseases are responsible for a significant number of deaths in the U.S. Many of…
Raymond HoJuly 22, 2019
Bacteria are evolving in their abilities to be resistant to antibiotic treatments. This is creating…
Jennifer ThompsonJuly 15, 2019
Millions of people all over the world have had acne at some point in their lives.…
Angela WangJuly 8, 2019
Viruses are interesting parasites that are unable to survive without a host. They are relatively…
Raymond HoJuly 1, 2019
Over the past decade, the use of electronic cigarettes has greatly increased and become a…
Jennifer ThompsonMay 13, 2019
If you have ever broken a bone, you likely understand the associated pain. But do you ever…
Raymond HoApril 27, 2019
Following an injury, the normal bodily response is to develop a long-term associated pain response…
Jennifer ThompsonApril 24, 2019
The use of human stem cells has been revolutionizing the way in which scientists are…
Jennifer ThompsonApril 22, 2019
Smoking cigarettes is becoming less common in everyday society, yet both firsthand and secondhand exposure…
Jennifer ThompsonMarch 19, 2019
Humans have always sought perpetual youthfulness. Legends describe myths such as “the fountain of youth,”…
Shriraj SusarlaFebruary 6, 2019
Many assume that the process of aging is natural and inevitable. Essentially every organism experiences…
Raymond HoDecember 23, 2018
Exciting news spread throughout the biology world this past March: the discovery of a new…
Brian LengJuly 21, 2018
Do you remember yawning after the person next to you started yawning? Researchers have correlated ability…
Emily QiuJuly 2, 2018
When flu season is approaching, many people stock up on their orange juice and other…
Brian LengMarch 16, 2018
The human brain is arguably the most sensitive part of the human body. Traumatic brain…
Brian LengMarch 15, 2018
