Research
Could vaccination order matter?
Does the order of vaccinations matter when it comes to the (dis)comfort of your child? Dr. Moshe Ipp thinks it does. Read our Friday mini-post to find out why.
Genetics for Dummies?
Is Genetics going mainstream? Hobbyists certainly believe so. There are more and more people taking on challenges that were once relegated to expensive laboratories, and succeeding more quickly and creatively than ever before.
Think Differently: Life and Intelligence by Our Hand
What if we could create life? In three separate stories, we examine how scientists all over the world are tackling the issue…and seeing some measure of success in bringing artificial life to reality.
Sweet Job: Using Cotton Candy to Generate Artificial Human Tissue
The summer approaches, and so does the anticipation for fairs, the beach, and barbecues. Fairs and carnivals I think are going to be particularly exciting this year, as my son is at that age where he’s just old enough for some of the slightly more exciting rides with his dad, and he’s able to partake in [...]
Genetics and Gene Therapy: A New Frontier
As I was researching this post, most of the blogosphere was abuzz about President Obama’s executive order allowing federal funding for stem cell research (see the IAmBiotech article here). It has been largely received by the community as an important first step towards treating and possibly curing many debilitating diseases that exist today. While I [...]
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