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GE Healthcare & Takeda Form Alliance For Liver Disease

GE Healthcare's MR elastography technology will aid researchers in non-invasively assessing liver stiffness in the search for new drugs.

Using Nanoparticles & Graphene To Degrade BPA

Scientists have developed a catalyst that can break down pollutants such as BPA with the help of light.

Anti-Counterfeiting Ink Inspired By Beetles

A color changing ink inspired by the longhorn beetle could make counterfeiting money more difficult.

The ‘Frankenstein’ DNA Of Cancer Cells

Giant neochromosomes found in certain cancers are stitched together from fragments formed after catastrophic chromosomal 'explosions'.

Images Of Transparent Mice

The ability to see through the normally colored tissue of mice gives scientists unprecedented insight into the inner workings of the body.

Li Jinsong Wins 2014 Ho Leung Ho Lee Award

The Chinese Academy of Sciences' Professor Lin Jinsong has been awarded the Ho Leung Ho Lee Science and Technology Innovation Award.

A New Angle On Infertility

Scientists have found that beta-catenin plays a role in fertility, affecting the structure of both male and female sexual organs.

Insect Evolution Revealed

Scientists have traced the evolution of insects via an ambitious project involving the sequencing of 1,000 transcriptomes.

New Anti-Tumor Properties Of Old Bone Drugs

Drugs currently used to treat osteoporosis could also be used to treat soft tissue cancers, scientists say.