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Three Scientists Receive 2018 Croucher Fellowships
A trio of scientists from the Hong Kong University and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have been selected as Croucher Foundation Research Fellows for 2018-2019.
Extending The Life-Span Of Frozen Sperm
Scientists in Japan have developed a cold preservation technology that keeps refrigerated mouse sperm alive for up to ten days.
Marshmallow Gel Makes Embryos Easier To Transport
Scientists in Japan have developed marshmallow-like silicone gels as insulation for transferring cryopreserved embryos between laboratories.
Putting A Cap On Cancer Cell Division
Scientists in Singapore have discovered a molecular pathway that limits the division of HPV-induced cervical cancer cells.
Distinguishing Sniff From Smell
The phase of signals from neurons in the nose is key to differentiating the sense of airflow from the sense of smell.
Sniffing Out Death With A Bioelectronic ‘Nose’
Scientists in Korea have created a selective and sensitive detector for decaying substances by packaging a zebrafish receptor into nanodiscs.
Simulations Capture A Quantum Butterfly
Using Google’s quantum chip, an international team of researchers has successfully simulated a fractal pattern known as the Hofstadter butterfly.
Chinese Satellite Probes The Secrets Of Space
Using the Dark Matter Particle Explorer, Chinese researchers have made a precise measurement of cosmic ray electron flux.
A Nod To Positive Impressions
A team of researchers in Japan have demonstrated that the act of nodding raises likability and approachability.