Sticks and stones may break our bones but microbes’ “words” may hurt us. Breast cancer is a threat to men and women worldwide. Like all cancers, the known causes are attributed to genetics and carcinogens,

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Sticks and stones may break our bones but microbes’ “words” may hurt us. Breast cancer is a threat to men and women worldwide. Like all cancers, the known causes are attributed to genetics and carcinogens,
Most of us have seen a cute sloth video or two on the Internet. Their squished faces, long claws, and scruffy fur make these slow-moving mammals irresistible, but our furry friends aren’t just amusing Internet sensations. Like
Music may be the newest addition to a science communicator’s toolbox. A PLOS ONE paper published today describes an algorithm that represents terabytes of microbial and environmental data in tunes that sound remarkably like modern
Last month, some PLoS ONE papers in the news included research on: Body odor, robot mimicry and more! New research shows that our body odor changes as we age, and it might not be so
In this PLoS ONE media digest: hamsters show us that jet lag is linked to memory loss, promiscuity is in your genes and much much more. The paper, Experimental ‘Jet Lag’ Inhibits Adult Neurogenesis and