Monday Dec 10th, 2012
A deep-sea microorganism and the origin of eukaryotes
There are only two kinds of organisms on Earth: prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Prokaryotes include the Bacteria and Archaea and consist of structurally simple cells that are generally a few micrometers (1 µm= 1/1,000 mm) in size and lack a nucleus. Eukaryotes include animals, plants, fungi, etc. and consist of structurally complex cells that are nearly 10,000 times the volume of prokaryotic cells and have a nucleus enclosed by a double membrane in… read more »
Tuesday Jun 18th, 2013
Prepare for the worst
Seventeenth-century home remedies for dangerous ailments
Monday Jun 17th, 2013
How can you reduce pain during a hospital stay?
Medical teams often focus on treating their patient’s condition while overlooking their pain.
Monday
Jun 10th, 2013
Do American children use calorie information at fast food or chain restaurants?
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