Featured Research
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
A new Velcro-like microfluidic device captures and releases tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream.
Bats’ Immunity Against Deadly Viruses Linked To Their Ability To Fly
The evolution of flight in bats may have contributed to the development of a highly effective immune system, allowing bats to harbor some of the world’s deadliest viruses such as Ebola and SARS.
Pigs In China’s Guangdong Province Infected With Avian Flu
Scientists have made a startling discovery that pigs in China’s Guangdong province are infected with avian influenza viruses.
Scientists Grow Neurons From Urine
Scientists from China have developed a method to generate neural progenitor cells from epithelial-like cells in human urine.
The History Of The Giant Panda, Written In Its Genes
Researchers in China have mapped the population history of the giant panda from three million years ago to the present.
Termites, Ants Dig Up Gold And Mineral Deposits
Scientists have discovered an ingenious way of finding new gold and mineral deposits: by analyzing the nests of ants and termites.
New Species Of Slow Loris Discovered In Borneo
Scientists have discovered three new species of slow loris in Borneo, rare among primates for having a toxic bite.
No More Lying About Your Age
Scientists have developed a new technique that could provide a standardized, quantitative scale to rate the true ‘age’ of skin.
Relocation Fails To Stop Elephant-Human Conflict
Researchers have found that relocation of elephants into ranges far away from humans have led to more conflict and deaths on both sides.
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