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Kazutoshi Mori Wins 2018 Breakthrough Prize

Kazutoshi Mori was recognized for his discovery of the unfolded protein response, a cellular quality-control system that detects disease-causing unfolded proteins and directs cells to take corrective measures.

Ramp Up Your Resume

Having a well-crafted CV is the first step through the door to a desired job; here are four tips to help you put together a polished one.

Memory Of Faces Declines In Early Dementia

Scientists in Japan have demonstrated that the ability to memorize faces decreases during the preliminary stages of dementia.

The Global Impact Of Volcanic Eruptions

Sulfate aerosols formed in the atmosphere after a volcanic eruption can spread over both of the Earth’s hemispheres to affect climate patterns.

When Lightning Strikes, Antimatter Spikes

Gamma ray bursts produced during lightning strikes can generate antimatter, Japanese scientists say.

AI Assists In Water Resource Management

Scientists have tested two models of artificial intelligence for forecasting groundwater reserves, showing that the support vector regression method has good predictive power.

Helping Cancer Genetic Testing Go Mainstream

Community-level hospitals could help specialist centers cope with the increased volume of ovarian cancer patients seeking genetic counselling and testing.

Air Pollution Linked To Lower Sperm Quality

An international team of scientists have demonstrated that prolonged exposure to particulate matter in the air could affect sperm quality.

Producing Ethylene Using Solar Energy

Scientists in Singapore have developed an artificial photosynthesis device for greener ethylene production.