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Dangerous Toxins in Furniture Place Your Family at Risk
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Dangerous flame retardent chemicals in old furniture pose a serious health concern as they make their way into the dust we breathe in. Read More
Why Do Redheads Have Higher Pain Tolerances?
Monday, April 05, 2021
Researchers are investigating why redheaded subjects experience altered sensitivity to pain. Read More
The Shocking Air Quality Level in Africa
Tuesday, April 06, 2021
African cities are demonstrating significant air quality concerns according to the WHO. Read More
Short-term Exposure to Air Pollution May Impede Cognition
Tuesday, May 04, 2021
Exposure to air pollution, even over the course of just a few weeks, can impede mental performance; however, aspirin may help. Read More
Genetically Modified Grass Can Cleanse Soil of Pollutants Left by Military Explosives
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
A grass commonly used to fight soil erosion has been genetically modified to successfully remove toxic chemicals left in the ground from munitions that are dangerous to human health. Read More
Effects of Prenatal Cannabinoid Exposure Tested in Zebrafish
Friday, June 04, 2021
Researchers found that exposure to THC and CBD in the embryonic stage correlated with a significant decrease in neural activity later in life Read More
Study Shows Human Polymerase Can Reverse Transcribe RNA
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Polymerase theta was compared to HIV reverse transcriptase and found to perform just as well in reverse-transcribing DNA from an RNA template Read More
A Remote Control for Gene Transfer
Friday, June 18, 2021
Scientists modified an AAV vector and combined it with a PIF protein, then used red light and the photoreceptor PhyB to guide the vector to certain cells Read More
New Stem Cell Airway Models Boost SARS-CoV-2 Research
Monday, June 21, 2021
Researchers used induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to create a model that can be indefinitely propagated from one genetic background Read More
Saturated Fatty Acid Levels Increase During Memory Formation
Monday, June 28, 2021
Free fatty acids and phospholipids in the brains of rats were measured through LC-MS following auditory fear conditioning Read More