Researchers have uncovered a critical explanation for why bone metastases in cancer patients often lead to anemia. The study, conducted by Y. Han et al […]
Author Archives: Ethan Hoffmann
U.S. CDC Ends Successful “Tips From Former Smokers” Campaign After 13 Years
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will soon close one of its longest-running and most recognizable public health efforts. The Tips From Former […]
The Neuroscience of Music: How Lifelong and Late-Life Music Training Tunes the Aging Brain
Aging is often accompanied by a structural decline in the brain and a compensatory increase in neural activity. Older adults frequently recruit more regions than […]
Known Human Coronaviruses: From HCoV-OC43 to SARS-CoV-2
There are seven strains of coronavirus known to infect humans. These viruses primarily cause respiratory tract infections, but their degree of severity range from mild […]
Toward a Hybrid RNA World Theory and Thioester World Theory
Researchers have achieved a significant milestone in origin-of-life studies by experimentally demonstrating how amino acids can attach to RNA molecules under simulated prebiotic conditions. This […]
Science vs Politics: Understanding the Removal of Susan Monarez as CDC Director
The sudden but somewhat expected removal of Susan Monarez as Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on 27 August 2025 has […]
RFK Jr Demanded Vaccine Study Retraction—The Medical Journal Refused
The first week of August 2025 marked a turning point in the turbulent tenure of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as United States Health and Human […]
Sukunaarchaeum Mirabile: Newly Discovered Organism Exists Between Life and Nonlife
Takuro Nakayama, a cell biologist at the University of Tsukuba in Japan, along with his research team from both Japan and Canada, discovered a microscopic […]
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: People Allergic to Meat and Dairy are Increasing
Cases of severe allergic reactions to red meat and dairy are climbing across the world. This baffled physicians and researchers since the manifestations differ from […]
The Roles of Telomeres
Telomeres or telomere is a region of short DNA sequence located at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes. Their roles center on maintaining the integrity of […]