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Brain Cancer Linked To A Lack Of RNA Editing

Insufficient RNA editing in brain tissues could drive the growth of aggressive tumors, scientists say.

Rules Of The Neural Road

High-resolution confocal microscopy has shed light on ‘traffic control’ mechanisms in brain cells.

Capturing More Of The Sun To Split Water

A team of researchers in Japan has developed a material capable of harvesting a broader spectrum of sunlight.

7 In 10 Indonesian Children Exposed To Dengue

In a study conducted on more than 3,000 Indonesian children from ages one to 18, nearly 70 percent tested positive for dengue antibodies, an indication that they have been infected before.

Does China’s Mass Collection Of DNA Violate The Right To Privacy?

An international non-profit organization has raised concerns about China's mass collection of DNA data from its citizens.

Hearing The Cries Of A Newborn Star

The interplay of centrifugal and magnetic forces plays an important role in determining the flow of gas around a newly formed star, researchers say.

An AI Chip To Help Smart Factories Be More Productive

ROHM Semiconductor and A*STAR's IME are developing an AI chip that would boost productivity by speeding up predictive maintenance in smart factories.

Gut Bacteria Enhance The Ability Of Fungi To Kill Mosquitoes

A mosquito’s gut bacteria can team up with invading fungi to kill their host.

Designing Artificial Ion Channels

Researchers in South Korea have developed artificial ion channels that can transfer iodide ions 60 times more efficiently than chloride ions.