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Two Asian Scientists Forecast To Receive 2017 Nobel Prize
Professors Tsutomu Miyasaka and Park Nam-Gyu have been named likely contenders for the 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry by Clarivate Analytics.
Supermassive Black Hole Found 400 Million Light-years Away
Astrophysicists from India and the US have confirmed the existence of the closest ever binary supermassive black hole system.
Serotonin Linked To Sudden Death In Infants
Scientists in Australia have linked serotonin to sudden infant death syndrome.
An App For Putting Baby Sleep Woes To Bed
Researchers in Japan have developed a mobile app for improving the sleep habits of toddlers.
UK Partners China For Offshore Renewable Energy Research
China and the UK will embark on broad-ranging projects to promote the development of next-generation offshore renewable energy technologies.
Fixing Broken Heart Valves In Cardiac Failure Patients
Scientists in Japan have performed the world's first successful transcatheter mitral valve implantation in patients with severe cardiac failure.
Seeing Through Diseases With CUBIC
Researchers in Japan have used a tissue clearing and 3D imaging technique to more accurately diagnose diseases.
Fat Distribution Predicts Breast Cancer Subtypes
By analyzing body mass index and waist-hip ratio, scientists in China have discovered that the location of body fat is linked to specific breast cancer subtypes.
Detecting TB Using Paper And Smartphones
Scientists in Taiwan have developed a paper-based, smartphone-readable test for the detection of tuberculosis infection.