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Research Amniotic Stem Cells Improve Development of Blood Vessels Amniotic fluid is what surrounds a baby in the womb. It plays an important role in…Karina KakJuly 24, 2016
Research Cpf1 Adds Sharper Molecular Scissors to the CRISPR/Cas Toolbox If you have spent some time in scientific circles in the past year or so,…Alex KimJuly 23, 2016
Medicine Ayurveda: 3000 Years of Healing Thinking about old-time medicine can be intimidating. In the 19th century, mothers would often calm their…Niathi KonaJuly 19, 2016
Research Dreams Can Be Controlled With a Neural Switch Is it possible to enter a dream state whenever we'd like? Neuroscientists at UC Berkeley can send…Shriraj SusarlaJuly 17, 2016
Research Reversing Resistance to Cancer Drugs Antiangiogenic drugs are used to battle some types of cancer. These drugs work by inhibiting…Karina KakJuly 16, 2016
Research Metabolism and Gene Expression "Watch what you eat." How many times have you heard that before? It's common knowledge…Raymond HoJuly 15, 2016
Research The Hidden Link Between Height and Coronary Artery Disease Is height important? It can be when riding a roller coaster or trying out for the…Shriraj SusarlaJuly 14, 2016
Research Two Types of Happiness Living in the material world, one cannot help indulging in a few material things. Especially…Shriraj SusarlaJuly 13, 2016
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Research Microglia Reduce the Effect of Cocaine in the Brain According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, about 913,000 people in America…Karina KakJuly 10, 2016
Research Can Studying Dogs Help Us Understand Brain Cancer? We all know the saying that dogs are our best friends. However, a new study…Amit KumarJuly 9, 2016
Research Ebola Survivors Experiencing Brain Symptoms Six Months After Infection Ebola continues to be a subject of interest among medical professionals. With a fatality rate…Amit KumarJuly 8, 2016
Research One-Bead-One-Compound Technology in Cancer Detection and Treatment As scientists develop new technologies, more and more potential cures for cancer are emerging. One prospective…Alex RennJuly 6, 2016
FeaturedResearch A Newer Animal Model for a Promising HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which can lead to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), is one of a…Jaskanwaljeet KaurJuly 4, 2016
Research The Effect of Earth’s Rotational Speed on the Circadian Rhythm Have you ever thought it would be cool to live in outer space on a…Alex RennJuly 2, 2016