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Too Much ETP Is Bad For The Liver
Elevated levels of endotrophin, or ETP, result in liver cell death, leading to inflammation and fibrosis of the liver, scientists find.
Urbanization Might Be Good For Tiger Population, Study Finds
Scientists at the Wildlife Conservation Society found that areas of high urbanization and education are linked to smaller overlaps between human and tiger territories.
Wasps, Roaches And Crickets Are Pollinators Too
Wasps, crickets and cockroaches play a vital role in the pollination of the non-photosynthetic plant, Mitrastemon yamamotoi.
MRIs Made With Patients In Mind
Breakthrough MRI technologies promise better quality images in a shorter span of time without compromising patient comfort.
Scientists Create ‘Google Map’ For Metabolic Engineering
A team of scientists in South Korea has created a comprehensive metabolic map of pathways for synthesizing industrial bio-based chemicals.
Durian Seed Gum Makes A Great Food Stabilizer
Don’t throw away those durian seeds just yet. A gum extracted from those seeds can be used as a food stabilizer, say scientists from Singapore.
Converting Methane Into Useful Chemicals
Researchers have created a catalyst that can convert methane into formaldehyde at more than twice the previous efficiency.
The Secret To The Strength Of Pearlite
Researchers in Japan have found the principles that grant pearlite its strength and ductility, which could pave the way for stronger construction materials.
Shielding Drug Delivery Nanoparticles From Proteins
By coating drug-containing nanoparticles in a shield of engineered proteins, scientists have created a targeted drug delivery system that may improve cancer treatment.
