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New DNA Cutting Method Revolutionizes the Study of Genes

Researchers at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University have successfully created a new and revolutionary method to collect and study gene samples. They accomplished this…

A Bear-y Concerning Relationship

Picture this, you’re enjoying an afternoon hike with your friends.  The cool air rustles the leaves on the trees, and carries the chirping of birds through the forest. …

A run a day keeps the tumor away!

We all know that exercise provides many benefits to us, but when we wake up at 5am to go for a run it is definitely harder to remember…

Don’t Let Your Fields Be Naked

Winter is often a desolate time for farm fields. Often times they lay bare, the crops harvested and sold, the weather too cold to plant again. But researchers…

Genetic Testing Helps Patients and Families in Treatment and Prevention of Ovarian Cancer

  Pretty much everyone can think of a time where cancer has affected them, whether they have personally had to battle cancer, a close family member or friend…

Machine learning identifies powerful antibiotic

For years, medicine has struggled to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria, like MRSA, which I wrote about in my February 12th article. However, machine learning could potentially revolutionize—not to mention…

Uncovering the Secrets to Making Genes from Scratch

Researchers at the Smurfit Institute of Genetics at Trinity College Dublin and the School of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh have recently uncovered secrets about De novo…

Are beetle epidemics impacting forest bird populations?

By Jordan Haber What’s the Buzz? 25 February 2020 According to a recent 2019 study by researchers at Montana State University and the University of Vermont, growing populations…

Drinking Water from Salt Water: A New Approach to Desalination

Desalination, the process of removing salt from water, is a practical way to provide drinking and irrigation water to communities who have lost their primary water source.  More…

Advancements in Genetic Testing are Redefining the Treatment of Epilepsy

Some conditions are easy to deal with; they have one specific cause, a direct course of action, and a known cure. But these perfect scenarios are unfortunately less…