Articles By David Tan
Region: Singapore
New Target Found In Fight Against Obesity
Scientists have identified a potential target for the treatment of obesity-related diseases.
Printing Flexible Electronic Circuits On Paper
Scientists in China have developed a method to print flexible electronic circuits on paper using liquid metal ink.
One Step Closer To A Blood Test For Alzheimer’s
Scientists have discovered blood markers that could be used for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease.
The Nonsense Of Biofuels: Thoughts From A Nobel Prize Winner
Prof. Hartmut Michel calls for resources used in biofuel production to be used instead to harvest solar energy with photovoltaic cells.
Will Green Tea Help You Lose Weight?
Evidence shows that green tea extract in tandem with an additional compound could be effective for body weight control and type 2 diabetes.
Scientists Tailor Make Anti-Cancer Agent
Scientists have tailor-made a new chemical compound that blocks a key cancer protein.
Why Do Babies Calm Down When They Are Carried?
Researchers show that human babies and mouse pups alike automatically and deeply relax when they are carried.
Clones Of Clones Can Make Clones, Say Scientists
Scientists in Japan report that mice can be cloned successively for at least 25 generations.
Meditation Allows Brain To Control Body Temperature, Say Scientists
Scientists report that the meditating brain can control core body temperature, a finding that could help in boosting immunity to fight infectious diseases or immunodeficiency.
Watching Evolution In Real-Time
Scientists have developed a method to study the evolution of microbes and cancer cells by detecting mutations as they happen.
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