Biosciences Archive

  • Researchers in California published in a letter to Nature journal stating that they had successfully converted an adult skin cell into a functioning neuron. The study entitled, Induction of human neuronal...

    Neurons from Skin Cells

    Researchers in California published in a letter to Nature journal stating that they had successfully converted an adult skin cell into a functioning neuron. The study entitled, Induction of human neuronal...

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  • In a press release from May 12, the HIV Prevention Trials Network released the results of their study which claims that administering antiretroviral (ART) drugs immediately after diagnosing HIV can...

    HIV Drugs Can Prevent Transmission

    In a press release from May 12, the HIV Prevention Trials Network released the results of their study which claims that administering antiretroviral (ART) drugs immediately after diagnosing HIV can...

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  • TEDxUWO was an independently run TED talk held at the Grand Theatre in London, Canada. Organized by students at the University of Western Ontario, speakers were invited from across Canada...

    Coverage of TEDxUWO 2011

    TEDxUWO was an independently run TED talk held at the Grand Theatre in London, Canada. Organized by students at the University of Western Ontario, speakers were invited from across Canada...

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  • For centuries, humans have used pigeons for food, pets and messengers. One of the main reasons for the latter role of domesticated pigeons (or rock doves) is the fact that...

    Who Snorted a Compass?

    For centuries, humans have used pigeons for food, pets and messengers. One of the main reasons for the latter role of domesticated pigeons (or rock doves) is the fact that...

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  • So I’m you have all seen by now that the Germans have allegedly discovered a “cure” for HIV. This is actually false. The media developed this inaccurate title to create...

    HIV Cure is a Lie

    So I’m you have all seen by now that the Germans have allegedly discovered a “cure” for HIV. This is actually false. The media developed this inaccurate title to create...

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