No honey, mo’ problems
The current trend of colony collapse disorder is unsustainable, and if the percentage of honeybee deaths continues to increase then the United States’ and many other countries’ agricultures and economies are in trouble.
Don’t drink that camel urine!
In late summer of 2015, University of Pennsylvania announced a study of a synthetic DNA vaccine that could potentially be used on both camels and humans in the near future. “Everyone should know this stuff” Level Remember the hype about the disease called MERS last summer that faded …
Will Zika ruin your spring break?
Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, and Jamaica have advised women against getting pregnant until 2018 in order to avoid further transmission of Zika. “Everyone should know this stuff” Level Zika is a virus transmitted by the bites of female Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, which are the same types …
Life ruining brain disease ruins lives
Saying that drug addicts can just stop being addicted to drugs is similar to saying that people with depression can suddenly decide to stop feeling depressed.
Fake pills, real healing
Over the past decade, the impact of placebo responses has increased to the point of ruining multiple clinical trials – but only in the United States. As a result, drugs that reach the final trial stages appear to be less effective or ineffective when compared to the placebo. …
HIV/AIDS prevention? Where do I sign up?
A new subdermal implant could provide a constant drug delivery that can stop the spread of HIV whilst treating those who are afflicted.
Female hormones might actually make you less crazy!
New research shows that if women begin taking estrogen supplements before or at the beginning of menopause, their brain structure will be better preserved and protected.