If your houseplant looks worse for wear lately but you can't identify the cause, it's possible it may be suffering from root rot. This common plant ailment can develop unseen beneath the soil’s ...

IMechE’s library of online STEM activities, which can be done at home or in a school environment, encourage children to take part in fun, educational activities. Take part and share with us your ...

Various populations of skeletal stem and progenitor cells (SSPCs) exist within the native skeletal environments of humans and mice, with complex roles in the maintenance of bone tissue.

Historically, poke root has been used in herbal medicine. However, all the components of the pokeweed plant are toxic to humans if not prepared in a specific way. Poke root (Phytolacca americana ...

In a world first, scientists have successfully used stem cell therapy to reverse type 1 diabetes in a woman. This achievement is being hailed as a major medical breakthrough, as it offers a ...

In 2005, the National Academies released the book, Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, which offered a common set of ethical standards for a field that, due to the absence of ...

Before you root your Android phone, it's important to be aware of the consequences for your device's software, security, and warranty. Below, we've listed the advantages and disadvantages of rooting.

Despite this growth, Hispanic Americans remain underrepresented among workers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) jobs. This is the case even though demand for STEM workers is on the ...

This article reviews the nutrients, benefits, and uses of arrowroot. Arrowroot is a starchy root vegetable similar to yam, cassava, sweet potato, and taro. Like many starches, it’s high in ...