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Hepatitis C Tied To Parkinson’s Risk, Says Study

A nation-wide study in Taiwan has revealed a link between infection with hepatitis C and the development of Parkinson's disease.

Force Sensing Material Now In Three Colors

By controling the crystalization process with boron, researchers have developed a material that registers external forces in three different colors.

Samsung BioLogics to Construct World’s Largest Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant

Samsung BioLogics' US$724 million plant is set to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2018.

Jackie Ying Wins Mustafa Prize Scientific Achievement Award

Professor Jackie Ying, executive director of the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnoloy, has been awarded the 2015 Mustafa Prize Top Scientific Achievement Award.

Eye Contact Synchronizes Brain Activity

Gazing into another person's eyes can cause synchronized brain activity, researchers say.

China’s Smallest Bubble-Like Mushrooms

Three new species of tiny bubble-like mushrooms have been discovered in China.

Knocking In Genes Without Homologous Recombination

Gene editing just got simpler, thanks to a technique that bypasses the step of homologous recombination.

Fish Oil Switches Fat Cells From Storage To Burning

Mice fed with fish oil additives gained less weight and showed an increase in fat burning beige cells.

Help For Parents Of Autistic Children In India and Pakistan

A program for parents and non-specialist health workers could help autistic children in the developing world.