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NTU, UNESCO Create Science Kits For Developing Nations

Science learning kits jointly developed by NTU and UNESCO aim to help students in developing nations get hands on experience.

Crowdsourcing To Solve Microbe Mysteries

The participation of citizen scientists could help complete a metagenomics project in months instead of the 40,000 years required for a single PC.

Graphene Nanoflakes Make Reactions Quicker

Graphene nanoflakes have been shown to increase the speed of catalytic reactions by stabilizing the intermediate transition state.

WuXi To Offer Foundation’s Genomic Profiling In China

WuXi has been licensed to perform the FoundationOne® assay, providing the best-in-class genomics platform to biopharmaceuticals in China.

Simple & Versatile 3D Graphene Manufacturing

Japanese researchers have created a simple and versatile way to build the three-dimensional materials of the future using graphene.

The Hidden Benefits Of Exercise During Pregnancy

Exercise during pregnancy not only prevents excessive weight gain in mothers, but leads to improved health outcomes for babies.

Common Cytomegalovirus Linked To Autoimmunity

Scientists have uncovered a link between the common cytomegalovirus infection and autoimmune disease.

Tsinghua & Sydney Form An Electrifying Alliance

Going beyond research, the alliance between Tsinghua and Sydney will also explore investment and business development opportunities.

Astellas & Harvard Take On Retinitis Pigmentosa

Astellas will fund a study of genetic retinal degenerative disease run by Dr. Constance Cepko from Harvard University.