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Australia’s Opal-Rich Red Center Shows Similar Geology To Red Planet
The dramatic geological events that created opal, Australia’s national gemstone, have also been described at the surface of Mars.
New Stem Cell Test May Reduce Tumor Risk
Australian researchers have developed a test to identify unsafe stem cells.
Three Billion-Year-Old Rocks Contain Plankton
Researchers from Japan and the United States have discovered microfossils of plankton in three billion-year-old rocks.
Earliest Primate Skeleton And ‘Cousin’ Of Human Ancestor Discovered In China
An international team of paleontologists has discovered a nearly complete, articulated skeleton of a tiny tree-dwelling primate in China.
Two Genes Linked To Severe Childhood Epilepsies
A large scientific study has discovered two new genes that are associated with severe seizure disorders that begin in babies and early childhood.
Your Genes May Affect Whether You Get A College Degree, Study
Scientists have found that tiny changes to a person’s genetic sequence are associated with one’s educational level.
Water Nanofilter ‘Could Cut Diarrhea-Related Deaths’
Indian scientists have developed a cheap filter that may potentially rid drinking water of bacterial and viral contaminants.
Climate Scientists Say Global Warming Of 2 Degrees Is More Likely
Australian scientists have narrowed the predicted range of global warming, in what they say are more reliable projections of global warming estimates at 2100.
New Drug Target Identified For Treating Deadly Form Of Leukemia
A research team in Singapore has identified a promising drug target for the treatment of patients with terminal-stage chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
Sequential Reprogramming Better For Stem Cell Production, Study
Sequential introduction of reprogramming proteins leads to a greater number of cells being reprogrammed to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), reports a new study.
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