The History of Science. Some Famous Geneticists You Might Not Have Heard About
Whilst Crick, Watson and Mendel grabbed many of the headlines, there were dozens of other equally skilful and devoted scientists making major …
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Gamma Ray Bursts
Gamma Ray Bursts (GRB) are the most energetic events in the universe. Lasting for a few milliseconds to a few minutes, they are a hundred times as …
Continue ReadingStem Cell Research History & Development: A Brief Overview
The history of stem cell research is fascinating, though tainted with controversies and debate. This article discusses the functions of stem cells and …
Continue ReadingP53 Gene and Research about Cancer
The p53 gene has often been called ’the most important gene in cancer research.’ Its prime functions are to make sure that cells with …
Continue ReadingSoviets in Space - Voskhod Spacecraft - by John Sinitsky
The program “Voskhod” was intended to test and study the aspects of crew interaction in flight and the possibility of spacewalk. Both were …
Continue ReadingBlood Testing and You: The PSA Blood Test
Continuing our series on blood testing, we examine the crucial elements of the PSA blood test - what it affects and how it’s relevant to you and …
Continue ReadingCareers in Astronomy: Exploring Job Opportunities for an Astronomer
Although astronomy is the oldest science, in many respects it is also the newest science, because each year brings new discoveries and new insights …
Continue ReadingCertified Medical Assistant: What do They Do & What's the Job Outlook?
Good nurses are in high demand in America, and in many other countries too. With a severe nursing shortage currently in effect, many doctors have …
Continue ReadingHow to Make White Teeth - Genetics Could Help Turn Yellow Teeth White
Whether you want the ‘Hollywood Smile’ and a mouthful of pure white teeth, or just feel the need to plug an annoying gap in your mouth, …
Continue ReadingHow to Start a Physical Therapy Career
A career as a physical therapist can be both challenging and rewarding. There are many different areas when it comes to choosing a physical therapy …
Continue ReadingHuman Genetics and Disease: How Human Genetics Research can Tackle Illnesses
We are surrounded by disease and genetic disorders. If it’s not pathogens attacking us it’s our own bodies contributing to our downfall. …
Continue ReadingMissions of the European Space Agency
Part 2 of the History of the European Space Agency focuses around the missions dating from year 2000 back to the beginning.
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