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Time-Lapse Observation Of Sensory Receptors In Living Skin

Using two-photon imaging, researchers in Japan have observed the activity of mechanoreceptors in the fingertips of live mice.

In the Lab

Fighting Leukemia Cells By Cutting Off Their Oxygen Source

Researchers have identified the signaling pathway that enables leukemia cells to maintain their oxygen-dependent energy metabolism and ability to divide.

In the Lab

Scientists Reveal How Humans Spread Onto Tibetan Plateau

Based on a comprehensive review of past archaeological work, researchers in China have proposed how ancient humans spread onto the Tibetan Plateau.

In the Lab

Some Immune Receptors Are More Equal Than Others

Although all receptors in a single T-cell are genetically and biochemically identical, they are not functionally identical, according to a study.

In the Lab

Lucky Them! Scientists Sequence The Clover Genome

Australian scientists have decoded the genome of the subterranean clover, which is the most important annual pasture legume in Australia.

Health

Telehealth In Australia Could Save Health System US$2.29 Billion: Report

In-home monitoring of ailing aged could save Australia's healthcare system billions of dollars, finds the country's first large-scale trial of telehealth systems.

In the Lab

Ants Could Be Influencing The Colors Of Their Aphid Allies

The differences in coloring within an aphid colony may depend upon aphids’ interactions with their ant allies rather than with their predators, according to researchers.

Academia

International Genomics Project Recognized At 2016 Eureka Awards

The FATHOM5 project, which involves the large scale genomic sequencing of human cells, was recently announced a winner at Australia's Eureka Awards.

Technology

Scientists Print Ultrathin Circuits Using Metal Nanoparticles

This printing technique can be used to form electronic circuits and thin-film transistors that are one millionth of a meter wide.

In the Lab

Time-Lapse Observation Of Sensory Receptors In Living Skin

Using two-photon imaging, researchers in Japan have observed the activity of mechanoreceptors in the fingertips of live mice.

In the Lab

Fighting Leukemia Cells By Cutting Off Their Oxygen Source

Researchers have identified the signaling pathway that enables leukemia cells to maintain their oxygen-dependent energy metabolism and ability to divide.

In the Lab

Scientists Reveal How Humans Spread Onto Tibetan Plateau

Based on a comprehensive review of past archaeological work, researchers in China have proposed how ancient humans spread onto the Tibetan Plateau.

In the Lab

Some Immune Receptors Are More Equal Than Others

Although all receptors in a single T-cell are genetically and biochemically identical, they are not functionally identical, according to a study.

In the Lab

Lucky Them! Scientists Sequence The Clover Genome

Australian scientists have decoded the genome of the subterranean clover, which is the most important annual pasture legume in Australia.

Health

Telehealth In Australia Could Save Health System US$2.29 Billion: Report

In-home monitoring of ailing aged could save Australia's healthcare system billions of dollars, finds the country's first large-scale trial of telehealth systems.

In the Lab

Ants Could Be Influencing The Colors Of Their Aphid Allies

The differences in coloring within an aphid colony may depend upon aphids’ interactions with their ant allies rather than with their predators, according to researchers.

Academia

International Genomics Project Recognized At 2016 Eureka Awards

The FATHOM5 project, which involves the large scale genomic sequencing of human cells, was recently announced a winner at Australia's Eureka Awards.

Technology

Scientists Print Ultrathin Circuits Using Metal Nanoparticles

This printing technique can be used to form electronic circuits and thin-film transistors that are one millionth of a meter wide.

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