According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.
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Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.
When the IQ scores of identical twins differ, behavior genetics researchers attribute these to ...