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How Chloroplast Size & Number Is Controlled
Scientists have identified a lipid which negatively regulates the rate of chloroplast division in the model plant Arabidopsis.
Removing Early Barriers To Drugs For Neglected Diseases
DNDi has formed a consortium with four pharmaceutical companies to hasten the development of drugs for leishmaniasis and Chagas disease.
Wearable LED Technology Made From Quantum Dots
Researchers in Korea have fashioned wearable LED technology that is ultrathin and can be applied to human skin like a sticker.
US Science Envoy Visits Vietnam, Laos & Thailand
U.S. science envoy Dr. Geraldine Richmond is visiting Southeast Asia this week to foster collaborations in the Lower Mekong region.
Nanogram-Precision Weighing With Micro-Cantilevers
Researchers have developed a system that can measure tiny differences in weight even in a liquid environment.
High-Temperature Superconductivity In Atomically Thin Films
Researchers have succeeded in creating atom-thick films that show superconductivity, making applications more feasible.
How DROSHA Acts As A Molecular Ruler
MicroRNA processing is regulated by a complex containing a single DROSHA protein that acts as a molecular ruler measuring the length of the primary transcript.
Kim Yang Hann Receives The 2015 Rossing Prize
Professor Kim Yang Hann from KAIST is the first recipient of the Rossing Prize in Acoustics Education to come from a non-English speaking nation.
Spacetime Emerges From Quantum Entanglement
Also known as Einstein's “spooky action at distance,” quantum entanglement generates extra dimensions of gravitational theory which explain spacetime.