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Nepal And China Set Up Geography Research Center

The Sino-Nepal Joint Research Center for Geography will study the ecology and environment of the southern and northern slopes of the Himalayas.

Newly Discovered Plant Stores Nickel In Leaves

Able to store up to 18,000 ppm of nickel in its leaves, Rinorea niccolifera might be useful for removing heavy metals in contaminated soil.

Diamonds On Demand, For Research

Researchers in Australia now have the ability to fabricate ultra high-purity diamonds at the new Diamond Deposition Suite.

Rice Or Wheat? Crop Choice Could Influence Collectivism

Scientists suggest that growing the more labor-intensive crop of rice has led Southern Chinese to be more collectivist than their Northern wheat-growing counterparts.

WuXi Constructs New Facility In Changzhou

Upon completion, the Changzhou facility will triple WuXi's current capacity and employ more than 1,500 employees.

Genetic Signature To Test For Childhood TB

Scientists hope that with a better method for diagnosing TB in children, the disease will be caught at an earlier stage and damage will be reduced.

Sino-Danish Center To Promote Science Education

The Sino-Danish Center, jointly developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Danish ministry of higher education and sciences, will facilitate research collaboration.

China And Denmark Collaborate On Food Safety

The MOU between the Chinese and Danish food safety authorities is intended to exchange experience and promote research collaboration.

Indian Monsoons Becoming More Extreme

By combining meteorological records spanning 60 years with rigorous statistical methods, scientists have shown that Indian monsoons have become more variable.