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Viral Protein That Triggers Dengue Shock Identified
The discovery that NS1 triggers vascular leakage via TLR4 suggests that drugs against bacterial sepsis could be repurposed to treat dengue.
Third Generation Solar Cells: Semitransparent, Efficient & Low-Cost
An innovative use of graphene has helped researchers develop a semitransparent perovskite solar cell.
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.
