Smallpox: The Birth of Biological Warfare and the First Vaccine
Smallpox is one of the most prolific viruses ever known to mankind. Thanks to eradication in 1977, it is not something most of us have...
Rabies is Still Here
When you think about the world's deadliest illnesses, your mind may conjure up frightening media images of Anthrax, Ebola or even...
Fad Alert: Human Mother's Are Eating Their own Placentas. What Does Science Say?
Kim Kardashian and January Jones are among the throngs of celebrities promoting the vast benefits of a recent fad; Placentophagy. There...
The First Human Head Transplant: Is it Really Possible?
hen Dr. Sergio Canavero announced that he would perform the first human head transplant in 2017, the public was greatly intrigued while...
Why Your Neighbor Acts Like an Idiot
This article is about how we people are really good at ignoring scientific evidence and acting against our best interests. It also...
How Plagues of the Past are Helping Scientists Cure HIV
Serious plagues consistently swarmed the globe for much of human history. The past prevalence of these diseases plays an important role...
Is Animal Research Ethically Viable Today?
Is it ever justifiable to use sentient animals in research? If so, what kind of research justifies the use of animals? The Laboratory...
The Story of the Face Transplant
Today, facial transplants are accepted by both the medical community and the public as financially and medically viable solutions that...
More Scientific Study on Transgenderism Could save lives
Transgenderism is something that we should be talking more about, because it is a word that is increasingly used in the media and in pop...
"Me Too" Research: When Science Gets Greedy
When ever there is a specific financial or political reason to have a certain result in research, it skews that research so that it is...
