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Australia’s Stampeding Dinosaurs Go For A Swim

Australia’s Stampeding Dinosaurs Go For A Swim

Paleontologists have discovered that the world’s only recorded dinosaur stampede is largely made up of the tracks of swimming rather than running animals.

New 2D Nanomaterial For Next-Gen Electronics

New 2D Nanomaterial For Next-Gen Electronics

Researchers have produced a two-dimensional nanomaterial that could revolutionize the electronics market.

Potential Therapeutic Target For Multiple Myeloma Identified

Potential Therapeutic Target For Multiple Myeloma Identified

Researchers have identified a molecule that may be a potential biomarker for multiple myeloma.

Tau Ceti: Sun-Like Star May Host Habitable Planet

Tau Ceti: Sun-Like Star May Host Habitable Planet

Astronomers have discovered evidence that one of the closest stars to Earth, Tau Ceti, may host five planets – with one in the star’s habitable zone.

Scientists Find Atomic Structure Of Chinese Herb, Chang Shan

Scientists Find Atomic Structure Of Chinese Herb, Chang Shan

Scripps Research Institute scientists have determined a molecular structure that helps explain how the Chinese herbal medicine Chang Shan works.

Massive Earthquakes In The Himalayas Left Scars, Study

Massive Earthquakes In The Himalayas Left Scars, Study

Scientists have discovered clear ground scars in the central Himalayas that were left by massive earthquakes.

Key Protein Makes Breast Cancer ‘Aggressive’

Key Protein Makes Breast Cancer ‘Aggressive’

Australian scientists have discovered how a protein causes breast cancer to become more aggressive and resistant to common drugs.

Crop Yields Stall In China, India

Crop Yields Stall In China, India

Crop production is stagnating in China and India, says a new report published in Nature Communications this month.

Dragonflies Smarter Than We Thought

Dragonflies Smarter Than We Thought

Researchers in Australia have found evidence that the dragonfly is capable of higher-level thought processes when hunting its prey.

Velcro Device Captures Circulating Tumor Cells In Blood

Velcro Device Captures Circulating Tumor Cells In Blood

A new Velcro-like microfluidic device captures and releases tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream.