In cells, protein is synthesized based on the genetic code. Each protein is coded by the triplet combination of chemicals called “nucleotides,” and a continuous “reading” of any set of triplet codes will, after a Read More
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has galvanized the global scientific community to take unprecedented action aimed at learning more about the disease, sharing knowledge immediately, and undertaking concerted evidence-based efforts to manage the situation. Calls for ensuring Read More
Editor’s note: This story was originally shared on Twitter by Dr. Nikea Pittman. It has been republished here with permission. I feel like I should be doing so much right now. As a mom Read More
Cactus Communications, a technology company accelerating scientific advancement, today announced the launch of R (researcher.life), an extensive integrated ecosystem of tools and support for academic researchers. The ecosystem currently offers six tools and platforms, Read More
I was, I think like most of us, reliant on structures of certainty I had built: relationships, jobs, communities, homes, hobbies, habits, patterns. I had built safeguard after safeguard using each of these things. I Read More
An armed military soldier sat at the front of the car with the driver. Two policemen each sat at opposite corners of the second and back rows of the car. This car was spacious enough Read More
The Earth’s surface represents a very complex system where a multitude of natural and man-made structures and terrains interact, including forests, water bodies, grasslands, farmlands, mines, and mountains. Over time, these interactions shape the Read More
It was 2013. I was in the second year of my MSc in the department of zoology at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. I was at the stage in the program where everybody is expected to Read More
I am a faculty at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, in Dehradun in India. It is a nice city, close to the hill station of Mussoorie. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed my daily Read More
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has halted an innovative coronavirus testing program by a Seattle research team that first detected the spread of COVID-19 in the US. The Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network (SCAN) Read More