Hacking hydroponics to grow kidney-friendly vegetables

March 13, 2019

New Sex Chromosomes Created After Decades Long Experiment

March 7, 2019

Exposure to chronic noise might increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease

February 26, 2019

We must go deeper: Submerging net cages for healthier fish

February 25, 2019

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Hacking hydroponics to grow kidney-friendly vegetables Patients with kidney disease have to avoid potassium, so researchers in Italy grew microgreens in low-potassium fertilizer, potentially sparking an idea for a new food product.

March 13, 2019 by Gina Riggio Read More

New Sex Chromosomes Created After Decades Long Experiment Hybrid swordtail fish may reveal secrets about how new chromosomes and species form

March 7, 2019 by Matthew D'Ambrosio Read More

Exposure to chronic noise might increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease Mice studies show that chronic noise might disrupt gut microbes and accelerate the development of Alzheimer’s.

February 26, 2019 by Andrew Liew Read More

We must go deeper: Submerging net cages for healthier fish Submerging fish farms may be better for fish, but how can it be done for fish that also need air?

February 25, 2019 by Erica Curles Read More

These household products can help remove more pesticides from vegetables than tap water Researchers washed spinach leaves in household products like lemon extract to determine if there’s a better way to remove pesticides from vegetables at home.

February 18, 2019 by Mary Sabuda Read More

Believe it or not, we can (kind of) measure the air pressure of early Earth! Blue-green algae's response to different nitrogen pressures may tell us what fossils to look for and what those fossils tell us about ancient air pressure.

February 13, 2019 by Sanjoy Som Read More

Parkinson’s disease and your appendix High levels of improperly shaped proteins in the appendix may be an indicator of Parkinson's disease in the brain.

February 12, 2019 by Nathan Gock Read More

Electric hand dryers in restrooms aren’t as clean as you think Scientists sampled air, surfaces, and dust from restrooms in three hospitals in the UK, Italy, and France and found that bathrooms with hand dryers were more contaminated than those with paper towels.

February 6, 2019 by Gina Riggio Read More

The link between drug marketing and the opioid crisis When pharmaceutical companies market opioids directly to doctors, they are more likely to prescribe them and people are more likely to die of an overdose

February 4, 2019 by Caroline Vrana-Diaz Read More

A Microbe Fossil Hunt How deep sea rocks hide fossilized microbes

January 28, 2019 by Osama Alian Read More

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