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Safety Issues Stall Philippines Dengue Herbal Trial
A controversial trial of herb-derived treatments for dengue has been stalled amidst ethical and drug-resistance concerns.
This Is What A Chemical Bond Looks Like
Scientists have successfully visualized the formation of a chemical bond in real time.
Extracting Lithium From Coal
Researchers have proposed extracting lithium from coal ash to meet the growing worldwide demand for rechargeable batteries.
Making Organic Lasers A Possibility
Researchers are now one step closer to the Holy Grail of organic lasers, thanks to a method that significantly reduces efficiency losses.
Keep Calm, Anger Could Trigger A Heart Attack
An intense burst of anger could lead to a heart attack—even two hours after you've cooled down.
Redefining The Genetic Landscape Of Pancreatic Cancer
Classifying pancreatic cancer into four subtypes based on whole genome sequencing could help improve the specificity of existing treatments.
7 Must-Read Stories In February 2015
Ancient planets, ancient mammals and an exclusive interview with a not-so-ancient Nobel Prize winner with advice for young physicists in Asia!
The Surprisingly Mild Environment Around A Supermassive Black Hole
Despite the harsh X-rays and UV photons, organic molecules have been found surrounding the supermassive black hole in the spiral galaxy M77.
Controlling Gene Expression With Light
Scientists can now control the expression of multiple genes simply by using light.
