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Deep Down, The Moon Is Still Warm

Contrary to expectations, scientists have found that the Moon has a warm inner core.

Astellas & Cancer Research UK Team Up In Fight Against Cancer

The partnership between Astellas and Cancer Research Technology will begin with the development of drugs for pancreatic cancer targeting autophagy.

Graphene: Simple Switch From Sheets To Droplets

By tweaking pH, scientists have managed to cause graphene to spontaneously form liquid crystal droplets.

Of Moth And Men

A study of the structure of sex pheromones in moths could shed light on the related hormone in humans.

Facial Recognition AI Beats Human Abilities

A new facial recognition system is accurate at 99.15 percent, regardless of changes in lighting, make-up and camera angles.

Lentils Biofortified With Selenium

Biofortified lentils could address selenium deficiency, a risk factor for people exposed to arsenic-contaminated water.

Baxter Expands Biologics In Singapore

Baxter's biologic facility in Singapore has been approved by the European Medicines Agency to supply products for hemophiliacs.

New Markers For Ovarian Cancer

Researchers have identified two new biomarkers of ovarian cancer, Lgr5 and CHEK2.

Dating The Solar System

By measuring a abundance of 182Hf, researchers have dated to formation of heavy radioactive isotopes to 30 million years before the Sun was born.