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Just Like Us, Seaweeds Get Sick When Stressed
At high water temperatures, seaweeds become susceptible to a bleaching disease by a variety of normally harmless bacteria.
Takeda, Altos Therapeutics To Develop Gastroparesis Treatment
The partnership will develop Altos’s proprietary compound ATC-1906 to address the symptoms of nausea and vomiting in gastroparesis patients.
Rust-Proof Iron Oxide Magnet Can Withstand Strong Magnetic Fields
Researchers have developed a powerful rust-proof ferrite magnet that has applications ranging from paint to magnet force microscopy probes.
Pfizer Builds Global Biotechnology Center In China
The Center will produce high-quality, affordable biosimilar medicines for patients in China and around the world.
Accuron Technologies Acquires Majority Stake In Aurum Healthcare
This acquisition combines Singapore-based Accuron Technologies' manufacturing capabilities with Malaysia-based Aurum Healthcare's medical device expertise.
How To Mount A STING Operation Against Pathogens
Researchers have shed light on how STING, an innate immune sensor that triggers inflammation, is activated to eliminate viruses or bacteria.
Researchers Develop 2D ‘Eye’ From Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Scientists have mimicked the development of a whole human eye in a 2D lab culture, paving the way for futuristic cornea reconstruction techniques.
7 Must-Read Stories In June 2016
From the conservation of giant clams to choosing between the clinic or the courtroom, these are the stories you enjoyed the most in June.
Fish Out Of Water Are More Common Than You Think
Fish evolved the ability to live on land many times, according to a study that challenges the perception that this extreme lifestyle shift was likely to have been a rare occurrence.