LATEST NEWS
ACE-Inhibitors Associated With Lower ALS Risk
Drugs used to control high blood pressure might also be useful in reducing the risk of developing ALS, scientists say.
How Slime Mold Move Long Distances
A study of how slime molds sense direction could lead to a better understanding of wound healing and immune cell migration in humans.
Genome Of Anti-Cancer Fungus Sequenced
Known to be rich in anti-tumor terpenes, the Antrodia cinnamomea fungus has had its genome sequenced.
China-US Climate Deal May Drive Developing World Action
The China-US deal at the recent APEC meeting could pave the way for a global deal at the UN climate summit in 2015.
Enhanced Genomics Services For Chinese Researchers
WuXi's customers can look forward to enhanced sequence analysis capabilities thanks to a partnership with NextCODE Health.
Pinot Noir Grapes Owe A Debt To Ancient Viruses
Viruses have shaped the evolution of Pinot Noir grapes, scientists say.
When Scientists Make Alphabet Soup
Though sometimes cheesy, acronymns help make complex terms more manageable and memorable. Sim Shuzhen takes us through some of the best examples.
Ocean Primed For More El Niño
A study of 60 years of coral records reveals that the oceans are getting warmer, potentially altering the patterns of rainfall and drought.
Making Bone Marrow Transplants Safer
A drug already approved for rheumatoid arthritis could also help prevent graft-versus-host disease in bone marrow transplant recipients.
