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One Material, Three Colors

Researchers have developed a material that can switch its color between yellow, red and orange in response to heating, fuming and grinding.

CMBG Receives US$2.29 Million Grant For Stem Cell Therapy

China's Cellular Biomedicine Group has received US$2.29 million to support pre-clinical studies of stem cell therapy for knee osteoarthritis.

7 Inspiring Scientists Who Happen To Be Women

These seven women have all overcome the odds to become leaders in their own fields.

Precise Gene Editing One SNP At A Time

Researchers in South Korea have produced the first transgenic mice using a base editor protein fused to CRISPR-Cas9.

Erasing Fears With Antibodies And Light

By combining the precision of antibodies with toxic oxygen bursts, researchers have inactivated neural proteins to abolish fearful memories in mice.

Astellas And Affinivax Team Up For Vaccine Against Pneumococcal Disease

The collaboration centers on Affinivax's multiple antigen presenting system to develop a vaccine targeted against pneumococcal disease.

PerkinElmer Launches Vectra® Polaris™ Automated Quantitative Pathology Imaging System

The new platform helps research immuno-oncologists and pathologists accelerate the study of cancer.

Seven New Night Frogs Discovered In India

Seven new species of Night Frog—including four miniature-sized species—have been discovered in India's Western Ghats region, a frog hot spot.

Asia’s Bee Mites Alarmingly Resistant

A study of the Tropilaelaps mercedesae genome has revealed that conventional mite control strategies might not work.