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Oil And Water For Low-Cost Gene Delivery
Using droplets of oil for electroporation allows researchers to introduce foreign material into as few as 1,000 cells.
ALMA Spots Monstrous Baby Galaxies Cradled In Dark Matter
By detecting submillimeter wavelength radiowaves, astronomners have identified three monstrous galaxies in a web of dark matter.
Pesticide In Milk Associated With Parkinson’s Disease
Exposure to a pineapple pesticide via milk intake has been linked to an increased incidence of Parkinson's in Japanese men.
Toxoplasma Parasites ‘Carbo-Load’ To Stay Dormant
The Toxoplasma parasite builds up a large stockpile of starch to help it establish a chronic infection, researchers say.
UK And Chinese Scientists Join Forces To Combat Air Pollution
£5.5 million has been set aside for five four-year projects to study air pollution in Chinese megacities.
Singapore And China Universities Strengthen Ties
Three pairs of Chinese and Singaporean universities have launched new joint programs in celebration of 25 years of Sino-Singapore ties.
Thermally-Durable All-Solid-State Lithium Ion Battery On Its Way
Researchers have developed a solid-state lithium ion battery that can operate at temperatures as high as 150°C.
The Triceratops Gets A New ‘Ornamental Faced’ Cousin
The spaniel-sized Hualianceratops wucaiwanensis was discovered in China's Xinjiang province.
Solved: The Mystery Of Arsenic Release Into Groundwater
The construction of dams or other structures that change the course of water could promote the release of arsenic from soil-dwelling microbes.