Microbiology
COVID infections may give more potent immunity than vaccines – but that doesn’t mean you should try to catch it
Charlotte Thålin, Karolinska Institutet Israel was way ahead of the rest of the world when it came to COVID
Genetic
Extrachromosomal DNA is common in human cancer and drives poor patients outcomes
The multiplication of genes located in extrachromosomal DNA that have the potential to cause cancer drives poor patient outcomes
Facts
Pregnancy
Why do so many pregnancies and in vitro fertilization attempts fail?
Scientists’ new model may lead to more ways to improve fertility Scientists have created a mathematical
Research provides new insights into menopause and weight gain
UCLA biologists reveal interplay between estrogen and key gene Can women in menopause get the benefits
Premature birth linked to the mother’s vaginal microbiome
An analysis of vaginal bacteria from a wide range of women at various stages of pregnancy
Featured posts
The biology of coffee, one of the world’s most popular drinks
Thomas Merritt, Laurentian University You’re reading this with a cup of coffee in your hand, aren’t you? Coffee is the most popular drink in many parts of the world. Americans drink more coffee than soda, juice and tea — combined. How popular is coffee? When
