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The Genetic Basis Of Obesity
A study of almost 340,000 individuals has uncovered 97 gene loci linked to high body mass index.
The Shape Of Neurons That Shape The Brain
Dynamics in the shape of neurons affect the formation of key structures known as growth cone, study says.
Critical Nuclear Issues In South Asia
Consensus is unlikely in the nuclear debate but openness can evolve better policies and implementation, says Nalaka Gunawardene.
The Great Dress Divide: When Scientists Disagree
Scientists face polarized opinions both inside and out of lab. How do we go about picking sides?
Discovered: Black Hole 12 Billion Times The Size Of The Sun
The massive black hole powers a quasar 420 trillion times brighter than the Sun.
Seeing The World Through Dinosaur Eyes
Land and aquatic dinosaurs share similar eye structures, suggesting that eye modifications were not critical adaptations for life underwater.
Oxytocin Helps Rats Sober Up
A dose of the hormone oxytocin can help rats pass a sobriety test with flying colors.
Nanoboxes For Better Batteries
A method to synthesize uniform, porous nanoboxes could help scientists develop rechargeable batteries with higher capacities.
Eisai Expands Facilities In Suzhou
The expansion of Eisai's manufacturing capabilities at the Suzhou Industrial Park reflects China's growing importance for the Japanese pharmaceutical company.
