Life Sciences and Biomedicine Archives

Regular People Are Changing How We Monitor Air Quality

Low cost, high impact: How access to sensors is changing everything in air quality research. Air quality: It’s about us…

By Emily Folk The relationship between asthma and genetics has evaded scientists for years. Researchers are still unraveling clues today,…

By Shelby Nilsen Human language is unlike any other form of natural communication. It is the fundamental mechanism that we…

By Neha Jain (@lifesciexplore) Dazzling bright-red tentacles first lured Lindsey Dougherty to the study of disco clams, which are found…

In Japan after a nuclear radiation disaster Book Review: Radiation Brain Moms and Citizen Scientists: The Gender Politics of Food…

By Mackenzie Myers What if, instead of ancient treasure and tombs, Indiana Jones researched ancient pollen and soil? Beyond just…

By Jacqueline Mattos Plants are ancestral organisms that have evolved over millions of years, leading to the broad diversity we…

From big to small, we all count. Even caterpillars. Caterpillars are important Caterpillars are familiar to us. When a butterfly…

Want to learn more about this initiative? Check out the Wicked Hot Boston series, Parts One and Two. Want to…