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Using Sunlight To Power Drone Flight
A team of researchers and engineers in Singapore have devised a quadcopter drone that is powered solely by sunlight and has flown above ten meters in test flights.
US FDA Approves LENVIMA For Unresectable Liver Cancer
Lenvatinib mesylate was shown to improve overall survival in patients with unresectable liver cancer.
How Nerves Send An SOS Signal
A signal that normally triggers cell death has a different meaning in the context of nerve repair, scientists say.
The Secret Lives Of Grasshoppers And Crickets
While grasshoppers and crickets are often thought of as harmful to plants, scientists have demonstrated that these insects can also play important roles in pollination.
Lion TCR’s T-Cell Therapy Gets Phase I/II Trial Approval
Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority has approved Lion TCR’s Phase I/II clinical study of immunotherapy for liver cancer.
Flexible Robot Performs Gallbladder Surgery
Researchers in South Korea have developed a flexible endoscopic robot that allows surgeons to navigate complex environments within the body.
Near Infrared Helps Bioimaging Go The Distance
Scientists in Japan have invented a near-infrared dye that can be used to investigate the dynamics of living organisms, tissues, cells and molecules.
Chipping Away At The Problem Of Biofilms
Scientists in Japan have invented a tool that could be used to better understand biofilm kinetics.
7 Must-Read Stories In August 2018
From anti-aging research to science stories for the young (and the young at heart), here's what you might have missed in August.












