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Scientists Unknowingly Tweak Experiments
Although fairly common, p-hacking nonetheless probably does not drastically alter scientific consensus, scientists say.
Three Asians Bestowed L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards
Three exceptional women from Asia have been recognized at the 17th annual L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science award.
GSK Announces Major New Commitment To Asia
The new global headquarters for Asia is expected to help GSK build talent and better support patients and consumers across the region.
Bacteria Could Help Clean Up Radioactive Soil
A highly acidic protein from salt-loving bacteria could be used to remove radioactive cesium from contaminated soil.
Only 0.2% Of Chinese Population Has Ideal Heart Health
The authors of a study on cardiovascular health in China warn of a looming epidemic of heart disease.
Optogenetics Down To A Whisker
Scientists have demonstrated that optogenetic techniques can be restricted to selected neural circuits, specifically the D2 whisker in rats.
How Microbial Communities Respond To Dams
There are more nitrogen cycling bacteria found in rivers that have been dammed, scientists say.
Thermo Fisher Licenses ToolGen’s Gene Editing IP
Thermo Fisher will utilize ToolGen's technology to develop and market new CRISPR reagent kits.
ABB & Pact To Bring Solar Power To Rural Myanmar
A project engaging women to run solar battery charging stations could help provide reliable electricity to rural villages in Myanmar.