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Processed Foods, Soft Drinks Linked To Harmful Chemicals

Pthalates have been found in the urine of 99.6 percent of Australian men in a pattern correlated to their intake of soft drinks.

Evolution Puts Checks On Virgin Births

Even in species that are able to reproduce clonally, sexual stimulation appears to be required for optimal fertility.

The Path Between Sight And Fear

Dangerous visual stimuli trigger an unconventional fear circuit in the brains of mice involving the lateral amygdala, study says.

Taking Out The Space Trash

Researchers have proposed a purely space-based system to remove the growing amount of space debris.

Decrypting Cryptosporidium In Rural China

A microfluidic device that detects the opportunistic pathogen Cryptosporidium could help to bring accurate diagnosis to rural areas.

Botox Makes Unnerving Journey Into The Nervous System

A study has shown that Botox can be internalized by nerve cells and transported back to the nervous system.

Self-Organization Without Static Interactions

Scientists have shown that self-organizing systems can be achieved through flow alone, challenging previous assumptions.

Measuring Interstellar Distances More Accurately

A model linking reddening with cosmic dust density could lead to a more accurate way of measuring interstellar distances.

Clearbridge & LIDE Launch China’s First CTC Hub

Clearbridge Biomedics has partnered LIDE Biotech to bring circulating tumor cell isolation technology to China.