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What is penicillin, and how was it discovered?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMultiple Penicillium molds on petri dish The antibiotic penicillin is made by various Penicillium molds, as seen growing in this petri dish. (Image...
There’s a Hidden Meaning Behind Prince William’s Newest Endeavor
PureWow via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPrince William’s latest endeavor has a special connection to his children. Last month, the Prince of...
Rock stars: how a group of scientists in South Africa rescued a rare 500kg chunk of human history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA helicopter, net and a long-line cable - as well as a skilled pilot - were key to the 'rescue'...
Prince William Announces New Patronage at Hospital Where George, Charlotte and Louis Were Born
People via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Prince of Wales is shining his royal spotlight on an urgent issue Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images...
The 110 best true or false quiz questions for an easier take on games night
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe best true or false questions for an easy quizGetty Images Quizzing – whether at a dinner party,...
Sepsis breakthrough as blood test trial for killer condition underway
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoScientists are hoping a new 45-minute blood test can quickly identify sepsis before it kills. Sepsis...
Baby Names Inspired by Science
Parents via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom the skies to the lab and back again. Warchi/Getty Images Fact checked by Elizabeth Brownfield Maybe you’re currently working in a laboratory, a...
Macrodantin vs. Macrobid: Similarities and Differences
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMacrodantin (nitrofurantoin macrocrystals) and Macrobid (nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals)...
Gain-of-function research is more than just tweaking risky viruses – it's a routine and essential...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGain-of-function experiments in the lab can help researchers get ahead of viruses naturally gaining...
Akira Endo, scientist whose knowledge of fungi led him to discover the first statin – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAkira Endo, who has died aged 90, discovered the first statin, a chemical that prevents heart...