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Squeezing Light Into A Point-Like Space

By focusing light into a 3D area a few nanometers wide, scientists have increased light intensity 400,000 times.

How Proteases Train T-Cells

Protein cutting enzymes only found in the thymus preferentially generate peptides that lead to the positive selection and subsequent differentiation of T-cells.

Superovulation And The Mass Production Of Knockout Mice

Researchers have succeeded in stimulating a single female mouse to produce more than 100 eggs in one round of harvesting.

[INFOGRAPHIC] Quenching Asia-Pacific’s Insatiable Thirst For Energy

We turn the spotlight on the Asia-Pacific region, which will consume more than half of the world's energy by 2035.

Monstrous Galaxy At Edge of The Universe Detailed

Scientists have worked out how to use gravity as a lens, bringing a huge galaxy at the edge of the universe into focus.

Hunting For The Structural Origins Of Supercooled Liquids

Despite its current popularity, the point-to-set measurement of static correlation may not be sufficient to explain the mechanics of supercooling, scientists say.

Recreating Brain Connectivity In A Dish

Scientists are one step closer to reconstructing the social network of different types of brain cells, thanks to multi-electrode arrays.

Amyloid Fibrils Help To Stabilize Enzymes In Gels

Researchers have exploited the self-assembly properties of amyloid fibrils to make enzymatically-active microgels.

2015 Winners Of The Bernd T. Matthias Prize Announced

Two Chinese scientists have been named winners of the 2015 Bernd T. Matthias Prize for Superconducting Materials.