Bad body odor is an embarrassing problem. The pungent smells can usually be dealt with by good hygiene and deodorants. However, for people with the …
Continue ReadingMore than a decade has passed since cloned sheep Dolly splashed across the news and caused a great debate in the entire world. Here we look back, …
Continue ReadingWorking out the structure of DNA was one of the Holy Grails of biological science. Then along came James Watson and Francis Crick and untangled the …
Continue ReadingResearchers have, for the first time, found the genes involved in the growth of the tumors known as infantile hemangiomas, the most common type of …
Continue ReadingEukaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles, compartments that serve different cellular functions. All eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, cell …
Continue ReadingIt’s been nearly three years since NASA’s Stardust spacecraft returned to Earth with the first-ever sample of particles gathered from a …
Continue ReadingToday marks the anniversary of many important events in astronomy and aerospace history. Events of famous scientists including Johannes Kepler and …
Continue ReadingPart of NASA’s small explorer program, NASA Interstellar Boundary Explorer will help scientists to understand the role of the interstellar boundary …
Continue ReadingFibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare genetic disorder that affects approximately 1 in 2 million people. It’s a condition …
Continue ReadingPeople have been trying to understand the beginning of the universe – what it is, why it is – since the earliest days of civilization. …
Continue ReadingThere is now increasing evidence that dyslexia could be something of a genetic disorder. A new discovery has located yet another gene variant that …
Continue ReadingCross country (XC) flight is a standard part of Private Pilot training. One must accurately fly long distance routes between multiple airports. This …
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