Scientists have identified ~200,000 genes in the human genome. However, the majority of research focuses on a far narrower subset of around 2,000 genes. Out of these 2,000 genes, a few have risen to the level of superstardom. Here are…

Scientists have identified ~200,000 genes in the human genome. However, the majority of research focuses on a far narrower subset of around 2,000 genes. Out of these 2,000 genes, a few have risen to the level of superstardom. Here are…
Cloth masks, surgical masks, and professional-grade medical masks continue to be essential tools in our fight against COVID-19. Because of this, they continue to be a part of everyday life. When I think of masks it’s usually either in the…
Turns out there’s a lot in space. These medical technologies didn’t make it into the first post but are too exciting to skip writing about. Anyone who's watched a space travel movie knows that it’s important to be prepared for…
Maybe it’s was seeing the Perseid meteor show this summer or the new space dramas on my streaming watchlist. Maybe it was recently hearing that microbiologists found bacteria had lived 3 years outside the Internationals Space Station. Or maybe it’s just the…