Effects of Marijuana on the Brain

Endocannibinoid pathways, neurotransmitters, and neural connections

Gender vs. Sex in Biology and Society

Our vocabulary fails to capture reality

Science

How the Theory of Evolution Has Changed Since Darwin

Many scientific fields…

Scientific literature

Research Finds New Hallmarks of Cancer

A 2022 update to the core…

Tau Protein, Microtubule Stability, and Alzheimer’s

A mechanism underlying neurodegeneration and…

Commensal Bacteria and the Human Host

A quick overview of the bacterial microbiotas of the human…

Brain Regions Involved in the Fear Response

The fear response is a complex cascade of chemical and electrical signals. These…

Healthy Living

Why Dehydration Is Bad for Your Kidneys

The Tangled Web of Marijuana Research and Legalization in the U.S.

A brief history of hazy arguments…

History of Medicine

The Polio Vaccine and Viral Adaptation

A life-saving breakthrough…