Washing Lettuce Might Not Remove All The Germs Human norovirus, sometimes called the "stomach bug," found a way to stay attached to fresh produce even when it’s washed. April 10, 2018 by Gina Riggio Read More
Does stopping and then re-starting HIV treatment harm the patient? HIV treatment interruption doesn’t lead to irreparable damage to immune cells and increases in HIV levels after treatment is started again March 21, 2018 by Caroline Vrana-Diaz Read More
Molecules That Make Lab-Grown Human Cells Younger Researchers have shown that certain small molecules were able to alter mRNA editing and telomere length in aging human cells. February 10, 2018 by Nathan Gock Read More
Pregnant HIV-Positive Women In East Africa Sometimes Quit Treatment Healthy HIV-positive pregnant women drop out of their treatment programs more often than healthy HIV-positive non-pregnant women February 5, 2018 by Caroline Vrana-Diaz Read More
Turn Genes on With the Flip of a Switch! Light-activated DNA shines a spotlight on new gene therapies. January 24, 2018 by Amber Bakkum Read More
Salmonella Killed Aztecs in 16th Century Oaxaca, Mexico A possible cause of the 1545-1550 Aztec epidemic has been identified in the mass graves from the town of Teposcolula-Yucundaa by Logan King Read More
Smart Farms Should Clean Their Greens No foodborne illness outbreaks have yet been associated with microgreens, but recent research suggests that there is still a risk. January 23, 2018 by Gina Riggio Read More
Don’t Wait! If HIV Positive, Start Treatment Right Away The benefits of starting treatment for HIV right away outweigh the slight increased risk of HIV drug resistance January 9, 2018 by Caroline Vrana-Diaz Read More
Transparent Brains Are Science, Not Fiction Researchers figured out how to remove lipids from organs in order to make them transparent for easier study. December 4, 2017 by Wendy Wang Read More
Prenatal Inflammation May Affect Brain Development Altered expression of six genes associated with placental indicators of inflammation were found to predict neurocognitive impairment in childhood November 22, 2017 by Nathan Gock Read More
