Medicine

Scientists recover 'lost' memories in mice, like a bunch of tiny Jason Bournes

We wonder what we don't remember we've forgotten.

By Cassidy Ward | 

2 weeks ago

Scientists put human brain tissue in a mouse mind and it responded to stimuli

In the future, you might be able to grow your very own replacement brain parts from your own cells!

By Cassidy Ward | 

3 weeks ago

As amphibians die out, human disease rises

Frogs had our backs, and we didn't appreciate them.

By Cassidy Ward | 

3 months ago

PO-TA-TOES! Boil ‘em, mash ‘em, make antibiotics out of ‘em

Potatoes are still undefeated.

By Cassidy Ward | 

3 months ago

Oldest known use of narcotic opium discovered in ancient pots

And now we have morphine.

By Cassidy Ward | 

4 months ago

When you get a concussion, your skull may get thicker and we're not sure why

Your bones are calling in reinforcements.

By Cassidy Ward | 

4 months ago

Naps could be raising blood pressure and risk of stroke

A nap today could lead to a dirt nap tomorrow.

By Cassidy Ward | 

6 months ago

Plants make their own aspirin to protect them when stressed

Can you still get a headache if you don't have a head?

By Cassidy Ward | 

6 months ago

Building a poop bank for human fecal transplants

Anyone else suddenly want to wash their hands?

By Cassidy Ward | 

6 months ago

There are stem cells in your urine, and they could regenerate your own tissues

You'll never look at your toilet the same way again.

By Cassidy Ward | 

7 months ago