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Six Facts About The 2015 Nepal Earthquake
Here are six facts about the Nepal earthquake which has already claimed 4,300 lives and left more than 8,500 injured.
Nepal Caught Unprepared For Disasters
A report published earlier this month showed that available seismic maps of Nepal are 20 years old.
IVF Device May Improve Fertility Treatment
A microwell device has enabled researchers to study individual mouse embryos in a non-invasive manner.
Nanoparticle Drug Reverses Parkinson’s-Like Symptoms In Rats
Researchers have used nanoparticles to deliver dopamine to the brains of rats, reversing Parkinson's-like symptoms without side effects.
Eardrums Evolved Twice, Scientists Say
Compared to those in lizards and birds, mammalian eardrums have had an entirely different evolutionary history.
Simultaneously Visualizing &Tracking Microscopic Particles
The ability to visualize the internal 3D structure of optically trapped cells might one day be used to conduct cellular-level surgeries.
LncRNA Regulator Of Brown Fat Identified
Deep RNA profiling has revealed a lncRNA that regulates the development of brown fat.
Shuji Nakamura Named 2015 Global Energy Prize Laureate
Professor Shuji Nakamura has been selected as the 2015 Global Energy Laureate for his work on LED technology.
How Orchid Flower Petals Get Their Shape
A molecular tug-of-war between two protein complexes gives rise to the amazing diversity of petal shapes in orchids, scientists say.
