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Study Shows Genetic Links To Academic Achievements in East Asians
Until now such studies have been limited to Western populations.
Sequencing Gets Personal
Twist Bioscience introduces highly customizable sequencing panels, taking personalized diagnostics to the next level.
Nature-Inspired Ceramics To Keep Homes Cool
Inspired by white beetle, researchers have invented a new cooling ceramic with a solar reflectivity of 99.6 percent.
Dog Ownership Can Cut Dementia Risk By 40% In Older People
People with dogs tend to get into the habit of physical activity and forming social connections, which reduces their dementia risk.
What Prevents Bystanders From Stopping Gender-Based Violence
Previous unsuccessful attempts in curbing violence is one of the main reasons dissuading bystanders, found the study.
How Scientists Are ‘Hyping’ Their Research Proposals
Study shows that researchers targeting National Institutes of Health grants are increasingly using promotional language in their applications. But what’s really driving this?
Rising Temperatures Threaten China’s Workforce
Annual heat-induced work hours losses are expected to increase by 120 percent by the end of the century in the country, study estimates.
How Smoking Bans Prevented Heart Attacks In Singapore
An analysis by Duke-NUS researchers finds that Singapore’s 2013 extension of the smoking ban averted heart attacks.
Climate’s impact on agriculture worsens gender inequities
Researchers map hotspots to enable climate-informed policymaking for women farmers.
