Articles By Makini Brice
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Could Climate Change Mean Worse Flu Outbreaks?
Though the worst of flu season seems to have already passed, this season was already much harsher one than the one from last year. -
Flu Virus Can Travel Up to 6 Feet, Infect Up to 90 Percent of People Just from Contaminated Surfaces
It is flu season! -
'Fountain of Youth' May Be in Your Genes
Humans have been on the hunt for the fountain of youth for years – dating back at least to the age of Cortes, and even seen now in the popularity of Botox. -
Researchers Film Fish Thoughts for the First Time
Have you ever wondered what your pet fish was thinking? -
Could Abnormal Gut Bacteria Be the Cause of Autism?
With an estimated 1 in 88 people affected with autism spectrum disorder, researchers are on the hunt for, if not a treatment, at least a better understanding of the mechanisms behind the condition. -
Researchers Are Engineering Viruses to Attack Themselves
The idea that viruses could be used for treatment has been around since the middle of the 20th Century. -
Binge Drinking Just Once a Week May Raise Risk of Diabetes
With obesity on the rise, type 2 diabetes has become a growing public health concern. -
Powerful People More Likely to Be Happy
It may be lonely at the top, but for people who reside there, they sure are happy. -
Military Women Are 7x More Likely to Receive STIs than Civilian Women
Last week, military women were officially allowed to fight in combat roles in the American military – a move that the public supports. -
Deep Fried Foods May Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer by Up to 37 Percent
We all know that fried food is not good for us, but many of us indulge anyway. -
Scientists Pinpoint Memories of Fear in Brain
Fight or flight: those are two general animal responses to the feeling of fear. -
Get a Whiff of This: Smell May Be Activated by Vibrations
There are two predominant theories for how humans' sense of smell works.
