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Soccer-Inspired Strategy Uncovers Links Between Cognition & Neurodevelopmental Disorders
A systems genetics approach has helped scientists discover the network of genes involved in both cognition and neurodevelopmental disease.
Wasp Larvae Jump To The Dark Side
Larvae of Bathyplectes anurus wasps jump into the shade to increase their chances of survival.
Potential Target For TGF-β-Driven Cancers Found
The finding that USP15 enhances the stability of TGF-β signaling suggests that targeting USP15 could help treat cancers with TGF-β hyperactivation.
Qian Xuesen Lab & PSI To Cooperate On Space Exploration
The Qian Xuesen Lab of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation has signed an agreement with the Planetary Science Institute.
Three Coronavirus Species Found Co-Circulating In Camels In Saudi Arabia
Evidence from a next generation sequencing study suggests that camels are a reservoir of the MERS virus and a significant source of human infections.
Hepatitis C Tied To Parkinson’s Risk, Says Study
A nation-wide study in Taiwan has revealed a link between infection with hepatitis C and the development of Parkinson's disease.
Force Sensing Material Now In Three Colors
By controling the crystalization process with boron, researchers have developed a material that registers external forces in three different colors.
Samsung BioLogics to Construct World’s Largest Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant
Samsung BioLogics' US$724 million plant is set to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2018.
Jackie Ying Wins Mustafa Prize Scientific Achievement Award
Professor Jackie Ying, executive director of the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnoloy, has been awarded the 2015 Mustafa Prize Top Scientific Achievement Award.