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Nanodiamonds Formed In A Carbon Cage

Scientists have successfully synthesized diamond-like nanomaterials in the hollow of a carbon nanotube.

Phthalate Exposure Linked To Miscarriage

An epidemiological study has found an association between phthalate levels in the urine and an increased risk for early miscarriage.

How Toxoplasma Hides From The Immune System

Taking the brakes off the small G protein RabGDIα helps promote immunity against the parasite T. gondii in mice.

A Trio Of Photoreceptors Orchestrate Cell Aggregation

Having multiple photoreceptors allows cyanobacteria to coordinate complex processes such as cell aggregation, scientists say.

Supermassive Blackhole Found Hidden In Nearest Galaxy

Physicists find evidence for the long-speculated supermassive binary blackhole in Markarian 231 galaxy, advancing our understanding in the formation of galaxies.

The Surprising Similarities Between Human & Seahorse Pregnancies

Seahorse dads take up the role of nourishing and bringing baby seahorses to term, akin to human mums' pregnancies.

Palm Oil Additive May Not Stand Up To Scientific Scrutiny

Marketed as a healthier oil due to its apparent stability and lower oil absorption rates, Afdhal palm oil may not stand up to the scrutiny of critics.

Treatment For Rare Neonatal Disease Found

An international team of physicians has found a treatment for molybdenum cofactor deficiency Type-A, a rare neonatal disease.

The Five Guys Who Voice All Documentaries

Ever wondered about the different types of voices behind science documentaries? Mushroom Mum gives us a quick breakdown!