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8 Scientists From India To Watch (VIDEO)
From the mysteries of deep space to the molecular mechanisms of our very cells, India’s scientists are breaking new ground everyday.
7 Must-Read Stories In June 2016
From the conservation of giant clams to choosing between the clinic or the courtroom, these are the stories you enjoyed the most in June.
Distinguished Scientists Say These Are The Grand Challenges For Science
From harnessing artificial intelligence to understanding our origins, a panel of distinguished scientists outlined the grand challenges for science in the 21st century.
Fish Out Of Water Are More Common Than You Think
Fish evolved the ability to live on land many times, according to a study that challenges the perception that this extreme lifestyle shift was likely to have been a rare occurrence.
China’s Homegrown 100 Pflops Supercomputer Leads Top500 List
China’s Sunway TaihuLight supercomputer, which can achieve a peak performance of up to 125 petaflops, is officially the world's fastest.
Blood Test Predicts Premature Birth Risk From As Early As 18 Weeks
The blood test can identify women who are at risk of having a premature birth but are not displaying symptoms—as early as 18 weeks as into their pregnancy.
Treating Water Using The Rules Of (Magnetic) Attraction
Using magnetic fields, researchers are able to analyze the amount of metal particles in tap water during water treatment processes.
Tick Tock: How ‘Clock’ Genes Control Our Circadian Rhythm
Scientists can now simultaneously monitor in real-time the switching on and off of circadian ‘clock’ genes and their effects on mouse behavior.
Vaccine Helps Immune System ‘Remember’ Cancer Threats
When activated, a special type of modified cell called aAVC promotes the maturation of dendritic cells, the gatekeepers of immune memory.
