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Pandas Can’t Take The Heat

Climate change is not just a threat to the giant panda’s supply of bamboo—it also makes them vulnerable to heat stress.

It’s A Young World After All… It’s A Young, Young World

By simulating the Earth's core conditions, researchers have shown that the core could be younger than 0.7 billion years old.

The Long & Short Of How Chickens Get Their Beards

Forget why the chicken crossed the road. Instead, how did the chicken get its beard?

WuXi Biologics, Sartorius Stedim Open Joint Lab In Shanghai

Sartorius Stedim Biotech and WuXi Biologics have opened a joint laboratory in Shanghai to facilitate pilot studies and manufacture of novel biologics.

NTU Singapore Launches Separation & Filtration Center

The new center will develop innovative separation and filtration technologies and serve as a link between industry with academia.

Peanut Genome Insights May Help Design Hypoallergenic Peanuts

These findings may not only help to prevent allergic reactions, but also boost peanut crop productivity and nutritional value.

Asia’s Thirst For Baby Formula Milk Raises Health Concerns

An unquenchable thirst for infant and baby formula in China and Southeast Asia is raising concerns about the health of millions of mothers and their babies.

GHIT Announces Ten New Funding Partnerships

The Global Health Innovative Technology Fund has ten new funding partners that include major global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

Vibrating Male Fiddler Crabs Shake It Up For Love

To lure females into their burrows, male fiddler crabs produce vibrations that indicate their suitability as a mate.