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NUCKS Links Obesity To Diabetes
Scientists have identified the molecular link between obesity and diabetes, a transcriptional regulator called NUCKS.
Sanofi & Takeda Partner For Diabetes
The partnership between Sanofi and Takeda aims to raise diabetes awareness and provide educational support for both patients and healthcare professionals.
Genetics Introduces Visual Cue For Palm Oil Ripeness
The introduction of a gene which indicates ripeness will increase the efficiency of palm oil harvesting.
Ice Zero Explains Water’s Mysterious Crystallization
The newly identified type of ice explains how water behaves under supercooled conditions, changing our understanding of ice formation.
Aircraft Landing System Inspired By Bees
Based on bee vision, the aircraft landing system developed by UQ researchers is fully independent of GPS signals that can be blocked or hacked.
3D Video Analysis Software To Help Fight Crime
Scientists from Hong Kong have developed a software which enables three-dimensional reconstruction of crime scenes from video footage.
Potentially Habitable Planet Found “Nearby”
A newly discovered planet GJ 832 c receives the same average energy from the Sun as the Earth, making it potentially habitable.
KAIST Researchers Invent Goose Bump Sensor
A flexible goose bump detector developed by researchers at KAIST could be used to detect quantifiable information about the wearer's emotional state.
Vitamin A-Enriched Bananas Go On Human Trials
The orange colored pro-vitamin A-enriched banana could have a profound impact on vitamin A deficiency in East Africa.