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How Two Pandas Got Their Thumbs
A new study finds genetic evidence for convergent evolution in giant pandas and red pandas.
What Mice And Fly Reproduction Have In Common
The Ovo protein plays an important role in the development of sperm and egg cells in both mice and flies.
How Smells Can Split Species
An altered sense of smell could drive the formation of new species, as seen in hawthorn flies and apple flies.
Q&A: The Philippines’ Aspirations To Be A Disaster Management Hub
The Philippines is positioning itself as a regional disaster management hub in the Asia-Pacific region.
AI Matches Doctors’ Ability To Diagnose Rare Eye Disease
An artificial intelligence platform called CC-Cruiser has proven to be as effective as human doctors in diagnosing congenital cataracts.
South Korea Moves Forward With Plans For Hyperloop Train
The Hyper Tube Express could cut traveling time from Seoul to Busan from three hours to 20 minutes.
7 Must-Read Stories In January 2017
Solar cells, supercomputers and scientists—stories that captured your imagination in the first month of 2017.
Temasek Invests US$800 Million In Verily
Singapore-based Temasek will invest in Alphabet's health-focused company Verily to commercialize healthcare solutions.
Diabetes Shortens Human Lifespan By Nine Years
In China, diabetics will die an average of nine years before their healthy peers, study estimates.
