Rotifers (Philodina sp.), Light Micrograph The bdelloid rotifer, found in freshwater habitats all over the world, is able to withstand extreme cold. According to a recent discovery in north...
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Woman uses a Scanning Electron Microscope (left) , a cell heavily infected withARS-CoV-2 virus particles (right). The entire world has become more familiar with micrographs in the pas...
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Pocahontas has been a legend of American culture for generations – the subject of romantic novels, documentaries, and Disney films. After so much fanfare, it can be difficult to separa...
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PIRACY IS CRIMINAL ACTIVITY, SUCH AS ROBBERY, VIOLENCE, OR KIDNAPPING, ON THE HIGH SEAS. YET, WE LOVE PIRATES. WE DRESS-UP LIKE THEM, MAKE KID'S MOVIES ABOUT THEM, AND ENJOY CARTOONS AB...
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WE EXPLORE FURTHER AFIELD FROM OUR HOME PLANET, WE LEARN THERE ARE NOT ONLY OTHER SYSTEMS, BUT MANY OTHER PLANETS IN THESE SYSTEMS. THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO LOOK TO THESE FOR ANOTHER EARTH AN...
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HUMAN BODY USES PROTEIN IN INNUMERABLE WAYS. THEY ARE THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF YOUR BODY, AND IT'S MANY FUNCTIONS. YOUR CELLS ARE CONTINUALLY MANUFACTURING PROTEINS; WHILE YOU SLEEP, WALK O...
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THIS PAST YEAR OF THE PANDEMIC HAS BROUGHT WITH IT MUCH SUFFERING, BUT IT HAS ALSO BROUGHT AN AMAZING ADVANCEMENT IN MEDICAL SCIENCE. IT WILL BE THE FIRST VACCINE THAT USES A FORM OF NUCLEIC ...
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PROSTHETICS ORIGINATED IN THE NEAR EAST AROUND 3000 BC, WITH THE EARLIEST EVIDENCE APPEARING IN ANCIENT EGYPT AND IRAN. THE FIRST KNOWN EXAMPLE WAS A BIG TOE ON THE FOOT OF A MUMMY FOUND ...
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LAST MONTH WAS DOWN SYNDROME AWARENESS MONTH. ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME SOCIETY, THE MONTH IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPREAD AWARENESS ABOUT PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME BY CELEBRATIN...
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Neurogenetics is the study of the nervous system as it pertains to genetics. Using phenotypes, or observable characteristics and traits, neurogenetics attempts to reach conclusions abou...
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Read any scientific or medical news story and you can see that microscopy has come a long way since your high school biology class microscope. It isn't just higher magnification, but crisp...
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SCIENCE HAS ADVANCED EXPONENTIALLY IN THE LAST CENTURY. EVEN JUST THE WAY THE HUMAN BODY AND PATHOLOGY ARE VIEWED. WE’VE GONE FROM THE BASIC X-RAY TO BE ABLE TO SEE A SINGLE CELL IN THE...
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Danté Fenolio, Ph.D., has devoted his life to bringing rarely seen creatures to light through his beautiful and eerie photography. Danté Fenolio Caving in China He's brought us images fr...
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AS PEOPLE PUT UP CHRISTMAS TREES AND DECORATE THEIR HOMES, IT’S EASY TO BELIEVE THESE TRADITIONS HAVE BEEN AROUND SINCE THE YEAR ONE, BUT CHRISTMAS AND THE HOLIDAYS SURROUNDING DECEMBER 2...
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One of the most significant challenges related to global climate change is rising sea levels. Since the beginning of the 20th-century, sea levels have gradually risen by 16 - 21 cm (6.3 - 8.3 i...
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Young Northern Fur Seal tangled in a nylon rope and dragging nets, cables, and fishing wires, doomed to die of hunger. While plastic items in our daily lives are designed for one-time use, ...
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SPECIES AROUND THE WORLD ARE FACING EXTINCTION FROM THREATS RANGING FROM IVORY POACHING TO GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE. ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE WORLD WILDLIFE FUND HAVE RESPONDED TO THE CRISIS W...
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THERE’S NO DOUBT ABOUT IT - OUR IMMUNE SYSTEMS ARE POWERFUL. WE’VE ALL HAD MOMENTS WHERE WE DON’T PAY MUCH ATTENTION TO OUR IMMUNE SYSTEMS BECAUSE OF LACK OF SLEEP OR HIGH STRESS AND ...
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HOW DID WE GET FROM DISCOVERING FIRE TO USING NANOTUBES IN LABS? THE CONCEPT OF ATOMS WAS FIRST CONCEIVED IN ANCIENT GREECE BY A GROUP OF PHILOSOPHERS KNOWN AS THE ATOMISTS. IN 330 BC, ARI...
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THERE ARE OVER 100,000 AIRPLANE FLIGHTS A DAY, WITH ALMOST 10,000 PLANES IN THE AIR SIMULTANEOUSLY. IT'S TAKEN HUMANITY THOUSANDS OF YEARS TO GET TO THIS POINT, STARTING WITH THE INVENTION O...
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Although vaccination has been a hot topic in recent news, the study of vaccination goes back to around 1,000 years ago. Early records of smallpox immunization, called variolation, can be dat...
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INJURIES ARE THE LAST THING ONE THINKS OF ON GAME DAY BUT THEY’RE AN INEVITABLE PART OF PROFESSIONAL SPORTS AND THEY’RE SHAPING WHAT ATHLETICS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FUTURE. CONCUSSION...
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MANY OF US REMEMBER TAKING BIOLOGY AND ANATOMY COURSES IN HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE. WE WOULD PEER INTO OUR TEXTBOOKS AND TRY TO SOAK IN THE LABELS ATTACHED TO AN ILLUSTRATION OF AN ANIMAL CELL. SO...
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IN 1957, AN AMAZING SPECTACLE APPEARED IN THE NORTH AMERICAN NIGHT SKY – SPUTNIK, THE FIRST SATELLITE TO ENTER EARTH’S ORBIT. THE USSR HAD SUCCESSFULLY SENT A ROCKET INTO OUTER SPACE, TH...
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SCIENTISTS RECENTLY CAME ONE STEP CLOSER TO FIGURING OUT HOW TO STOP MOSQUITOES FROM BITING US. MOSQUITOS HAVE PLAGUED HUMANS AND OTHER WARM-BLOODED MAMMALS FOR EONS. ASIDE FROM RUINING AN...
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