Tag Archives: Human

[ad_1] Of all the ambitious ideas that might deliver us from the wrath of the changing climate, turning human urine into liquid gold seems like a long shot. But according to scientists …

[ad_1] Microplastics have been found in human stool for the first time, according to a new study presented in Vienna Tuesday, shedding some light on the pervasiveness of the pollutant. The study’s …

[ad_1] A study of human poo from around the world has found evidence of microscopic plastic particles swallowed in food. In every sample investigated, scientists discovered tiny particles of up to nine …

[ad_1] Oct 19 2018 Human neurons are much larger than those of model organisms mice and rats, so it’s been unclear whether it’s size that makes a difference in our brain’s computational …

[ad_1] MIT neuroscientists can now record electrical activity from the dendrites of human neurons. Credit: Lou Beaulieu-Laroche and Mark Harnett Neurons in the human brain receive electrical signals from thousands of other …

[ad_1] Scientists have built all kinds of human tissue models to help them understand disease progression, optimize drug discovery, and even to regenerate diseased organs. A Tufts University-led team has now developed …

[ad_1] July 31, 2018 It is believed that many living organisms, such as migratory birds, have a magnetotactic sense that allows them to respond to the Earth's magnetic field. The question of …

[ad_1] Camera Icon [19659004] Police investigate the discovery of what would be a human skull in a bush near Ravensthorpe Photo: WA News PerthNow 30 July 2018 12:28 POLICE say the Death …

[ad_1] In Greek mythology, the chimera was a beast of fire and fury; a terrifying creation, part-lion, part-goat, part-snake, and all destruction. It took the demigod Bellerophon to kill the monster, thrusting …

[ad_1] According to a recent study by the Wildlife Conservation Society, only 13% of the world's oceans are unaffected by human activities, such as fishing and pollution. The study, published in Current …