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Japanese Kids Recognize Faces Slightly Sooner
Facial processing appears to have cultural differences, with Japanese children showing adult capabilities one year before their Western peers.
Electronics That Mimic Brain Memory
Scientists are now one step closer to building a bionic brain, thanks to a nanodevice that can both process and store information.
Gravity-Like Interactions At The Nanoscale
Highly sensitive measurements show that gravitational attraction also holds at the nanoscale, at least up to 0.04 to 4 nanometers.
Visterra & A*STAR To Bring Dengue Antibody To Clinical Trials
A*STAR's D3 has joined Visterra to bring the dengue monoclonal antibody VIS513 to proof-of-concept clinical trials.
Diet Linked To Asthma Severity In Pregnancy
Eating well pre-pregnancy could help asthmatics control their symptoms during pregnancy, study says.
Chinese Consortium Acquires Ambrx For Undisclosed Sum
The acquisition of Ambrx adds bio-conjugation capabilities to the WuXi PharmaTech-led consortium.
Cytokine Cocktail Recipe For Muscle Stem Cells
A cocktail of four cytokines could make muscle stem cells more readily available to treat muscle atrophy and injuries.
Thin & Light Ultrahigh Strength Steel Developed
Next generation steels could be used to make lighter cars that offer just as much crash protection but consume less fuel.
Enlisting The Services Of Microbial Communities
Microbes that can break down organic pollutants could play an important role in cleaning the waterways of highly urbanized areas.