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Merck Commissions Climate-Neutral Plant In India

Merck's co-generation unit in Goa, India will recycle the shells of cashews and coconuts as biomass fuel.

Stress And The City

Stress manifests itself in physical symptoms more often than we would like.

When Synaptic Adhesion Malfunctions

Scientists have determined the structural basis of synaptic adhesion molecule function, paving the way for a better understanding of diseases like obsessive compulsive disorder.

The Role Of TH-GM Cells In Multiple Sclerosis

A study in mice shows that targeting the IL-7-STAT5 pathway could be a promising way to treat autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis.

Crystal Clear View Of Ultrafast Protein Reactions

A new technique to observe protein reactions at the molecular scale has shed light on the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

New Science Degrees From La Trobe & PSB Academy

Australia’s La Trobe University will partner Singapore's PSB Academy to offer three Bachelor science degrees starting in September 2015.

Screening Newborns For Hearing Impairments (VIDEO)

An inexpensive and non-invasive device could help bring the diagnosis of hearing impaired babies to resource-poor countries.

Activating Brown Fat To Lose Weight

A study in mice shows that a compound in traditional Chinese medicine could help weight loss by activating brown fat.

Spice Up Your Memory With Tumeric

Just one gram of turmeric added to breakfast could help improve memory in older people with pre-diabetes, study says.