New insight on malaria parasite transmission could inform future drug development
A clinical trial involving an established model for studying malaria has yielded new insight on parasite transmission and could assist in future elimination efforts. Plasmodium falciparum ring forms/CDC The study, More...
Scientists Discovered a Connection Between Arthritis and Eye Diseases
1 in every 4 adults is diagnosed with arthritis, which means this condition has become an epidemic in its own right. It currently is one of the priorities for researchers, who are desperately trying to find a cure. More...
Unconventional topics to study
Every now and then, we can come across topics that make us wonder if what we just read was real. A great, if controversial comedian, one made an excellent point about the way that our scientific minds study in the More...
Know More about Certain Vital Factors for Being Successful in Share Trading
Are you starting to think about wealth creation and have decided to invest in the share market? The first thing that you must understand is that the share market is not magic, and it does not work instantly or positively More...
Zika: Pregnant women should be tested more than once, study says
Molecular tests to detect Zika virus, which enable identification of the pathogen’s genetic material in body fluids, such as blood, urine, semen and saliva during the acute phase of infection, have been used More...
Pornography as a public health crisis resolution introduced in Florida: Hat tip to Ross Spano
Good evening, Gramps here, The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) says the pornography of today has created an unprecedented epidemic of sexual harm. Young children are now exposed to hardcore (mainstream) More...
Rand Paul wants to save tax dollars, getting scientific types unwound
Good afternoon, Gramps here, Did you know that the US government, through the National Science Foundation (NSF), spent $30,000 of yours and mine hard earned tax dollars to study the gambling habits of people in More...
Zika antibody cocktail protects monkeys in study
Using blood samples from an individual previously infected with Zika virus, scientists funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, have More...
Tips For Writing A Dissertation The Will Be Sure To Impress
Whether you work as a lawyer, researcher or medical doctor, there is a good chance that you’ll want to write a dissertation at some point in the future. A thesis is a wonderful way to distribute your wisdom and More...
Tips For Passing Your Psychology Courses With Ease
Getting a major in psychology can be a wise decision. More and more people have been diagnosed with mental illnesses, so you can guarantee that you’ll have little to no trouble getting a job in the future. However, More...
10 Qualities of a Successful Lawyer
You’ve probably heard the saying… “Practice makes perfect,” right? Well, this saying is particularly true when applied to the qualities you must possess for your ideal career path. Once you have chosen More...
University of Minnesota fetal tissue acquisition called into question
The Thomas More Society thinks that the University of Minnesota may have some explaining to do. Attorneys at the national public interest law firm are hoping to get answers with a motion filed this week in the Fourth More...
Malaria: Penn State researchers describe target for combatting drug-resistant parasites
A newly described protein could be an effective target for combatting drug-resistant malaria parasites. The protein, the transcription factor PfAP2-I, regulates a number of genes involved with the parasite’s More...
Sunflower seeds traced as source of toxic mold, potent liver carcinogen
Michigan State University researchers have shown that sunflower seeds are frequently contaminated with a toxin produced by molds and pose an increased health risk in many low-income countries worldwide. Michigan More...
Herpes virus: Protein complexes identified that control infection and reactivation
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections last a lifetime. Once a person has been infected, the virus can remain dormant (latent) for years before periodically reactivating to cause recurrent disease. This poorly understood More...
5 Careers for Psychology Majors
A psychology degree offers a plethora of career opportunities. A psychology degree allows you to explore many options, from therapy, to counseling, teaching, marketing, and beyond. Fortunately, if you cannot afford More...
How bereavement can affect the elderly
Bereavement is difficult at any stage of life, but it can hit elderly people particularly hard. Older people who lose their long-term spouse or partner can find it tough to cope with the grief. After the death of More...
NASA probe Cassini sends photos close-up view of Saturn’s rings
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has beamed back amazing close-up photographs of Saturn’s rings. The icy debris is already being nicknamed “straw” and “propellers.” These images are 550 More...
‘Big Bang Theory’ star Jim Parsons narrates Discovery’s ‘First in Human’ look at NIH research
Near the nation’s capital, on the campus of the National Institutes of Health, sits Building 10: the largest hospital in the world devoted solely to research. Inside, our country’s most brilliant scientific More...
Sallie Mae’s Liz Robinson Lands on 20 Rising Stars in Financial Marketing List
Sallie Mae’s Liz Robinson was named among the top “20 Rising Stars in Financial Marketing” by Gramercy Institute. Robinson is the vice president of brand strategy at Sallie Mae and joins nineteen other rising More...
