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Gene Flow Halted By Fragmented Forests

Scientists have used landscape genetics to determine how to better conserve river floodplain ecosystems and maintain the genetic diversity of endangered maple trees.

Alibaba Launches First AI Research Institute Outside Of China

NTU Singapore and Alibaba Group have launched a joint research institute for developing artificial intelligence technologies.

A Bright Way To Detect Dangerous Gases

Researchers in Japan have developed a fluorescent sensor that allows solvent vapors to be detected by the naked eye.

New Tardigrade Species Found In Japanese Carpark

Scientists have characterized a new species of tardigrade found hiding in moss collected from a carpark in Japan.

Hybrid Devices Fully Charge In 30 Seconds

Scientists in South Korea have used liquid electrolytes in combination with nanostructured electrodes to create a fast-charging energy storage device.

Takeda Establishes Center Of Excellence In Singapore

Takeda Pharmaceuticals has entered into a multi-year partnership with the Singapore Economic Development Board to support the recruitment and training of local talent for vaccine process optimization.

Lipids Control Stem Cell Division In The Brain

Scientists have discovered that enzymes involved in membrane lipid synthesis regulate asymmetric division in neural stem cells.

21 Female Scientists Who Slay

Having trouble naming an outstanding female scientist? Well, here are 21 to get you started.

Two Kinds Of Heart Failures Don’t Beat As One

By studying a cohort of 2,039 patients over a span of seven years, researchers have discovered the subtle differences in incidence and patient outcomes for two types of heart failure.