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New Marine Worms Discovered In Antarctica

Japanese researchers have discovered two new species of marine worms near the Syowa Station in Antarctica.

Ancient Post-Apocalyptic World Ruled By Sponges

After extreme climate change wiped out 85 percent of all species, sponges took over and thrived.

Tree Rings Reveal Unusual Solar Activity

Radioactive carbon trapped in tree rings has helped scientists pinpoint exactly when abnormal solar events occurred.

How Thailand Eliminated Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

Early and concerted efforts from the whole society have helped eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Thailand.

Waterways Are Extensively Polluted With Antibiotic-Resistant Bugs

Thanks to human activity, antibiotic resistant genes are now widespread in estuarine areas.

Breaching The Brain To Treat Septic Shock

A neuropeptide called orexin has been shown to prevent mice from dying from septic shock.

Bees Do It, Drones Do it

No longer the stuff of science fiction and TV series, drones now can pollinate flowers.

Lights, Carbon Nitride, Bone Regeneration!

Growing stem cells on carbon nitride sheets not only activates bone-related genes, but also releases calcium ions when exposed to red light.

India Embraces Eliminate Dengue’s Wolbachia Program

India joins Brazil, Australia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Colombia to become the sixth country in the Eliminate Dengue Program using the Wolbachia method.