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Dissecting The Aftermath Of A Supernova
Two studies from the University of Western Australia shed light on what happens after a supernova explodes.
EmTech Singapore’s 10 Under 35 Innovators Revealed
Ten young innovators have made it to EmTech Singapore's Innovators Under 35 list, selected from over 100 applicants from Asia and Australasia.
Adaptability, The Achilles Heel Of Gut Bacteria
The ability to switch between oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor environments could also be the downfall of gut bacteria.
The Link Between Nickel Exposure And Diabetes
Exposure to the heavy metal nickel is associated with the development of Type 2 diabetes.
How DNA Damage Leads To Cancer
Scientists have identified the protein Rad54B as a key regulator of genomic stability, making it a potential target for cancer therapy.
Predicting The Ability Of Cancer Cells To Spread
By monitoring the epithelial-mesenchymal transition, researchers are able to predict how aggressively a cancer will spread.
Predicting Dengue With Baidu
Internet-based disease surveillance methods can be up to several weeks faster than traditional methods, researchers say.
Fujifilm Ramps Up Avigan Production For Ebola Trials
Clinical trials using Fujifilm's Avigan against Ebola are set to begin in Guinea by mid-November.
ACE-Inhibitors Associated With Lower ALS Risk
Drugs used to control high blood pressure might also be useful in reducing the risk of developing ALS, scientists say.