Ancestry research can be a long, slow, frustrating process. It takes time to pull information together, whether you’re gathering it from books, online, family records, or simply talking with your relatives. If you’re not careful, there are some mistakes you can make as you go through this process. Let’s examine some of those mistakes and how correcting… Read More »
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Are You Making These Mistakes During Your Ancestry Research?
Researchers Make a Breakthrough Concerning Treatment-Resistant Cancers
Scientists from Monash University and the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC, New York) have discovered why some cancers, particularly lung cancer and melanoma, are able to quickly become resistant to targeted therapies.
What is mtDNA and Its Impact On Genetic Research?
Eager to learn more about your family after seeing relatives this holiday season? DNA testing can help. Let’s explore mtDNA and how it can be used to further your genetic research.
How Can DNA Testing Help with Genealogy Research?
There’s no better time to start a family project than the summer. Journeying to family reunions and gatherings can spark the imagination and begin an urge to explore one’s ancestry (even if you’re in no hurry to spend another 10 hours in the car with your bickering children and snoring spouse).
The Science Behind Hallucinations
Understanding how hallucinogens work starts with the brain. Psychedelic substances, such as LSD and psilocybin mushrooms, interfere with the way nerve cells and the neurotransmitter serotonin converse across the central nervous system. This jumble in perception makes folks experience things that aren’t there—like a mirage of sorts—we term this as a hallucination. But… Read More »