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New Anti-Dengue Strategy Raises Hopes For Universal Vaccine
Scientists have come up with a new strategy that cripples the ability of the dengue virus to escape the host immune system.
Viewing Fukushima In The Cold Light Of Chernobyl
Several studies of Chernobyl are bringing a new focus on the long-term effects of the Fukushima nuclear disaster on Japanese wildlife.
Enzyme ‘Lynked’ To Anemia
A team of researchers has uncovered a link between an enzyme known as Lyn and the blood disorder anemia.
New Test To Detect Dangerous Stage Of TB
Researchers are testing a new strategy to effectively detect the dangerous stage of TB in Pakistani children for the first time.
Method To Authenticate World’s Costliest Coffee Developed
Scientists have developed the first scientific method to verify the authenticity of Kopi Luwak, the world's costliest coffee.
Source & Evolution Of H7N9 Influenza Virus Traced Through Birds
An international team of researchers has used genetic sequencing to trace the source and evolution of the avian H7N9 influenza virus.
Home Cooking, Traffic Are Main Sources Of Soot From China
Researchers have identified the main sources of air pollution that spreads from China to other parts of East Asia.
Shorter Working Hours Do Not Guarantee Happier Workers
A reduction in working hours does not necessarily mean happier employees, according to a study of Korean workers.
300 Tons Of Radioactive Water Leak From TEPCO’s Fukushima Plant
Japan's nuclear regulators have raised the severity level of a radioactive water leak at the Fukushima plant from one to three on an international scale.