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Amphibious Ichthyosaur Fills Evolutionary Gap

The discovery of an amphibious ichthyosaur sheds light on how dinosaurs made the transition from the seas to the land.

A Greasy Way To Take Better Protein Snapshots

Scientists in Japan have come up with a greasy method to study the 3D structure of molecules that are difficult to crystallize.

Recycling CO2 Into Omega-3

The ability to obtain omega-3 oils from CO2 emissions turns the issue of food versus fuels on its head.

Space: The Final Frontier In Silicon Chemistry

The chemical profile of carbon-containing molecules capped by silicon and nitrogen could give scientists insight into the birth of stars.

Why A New Private Uni Is Headed To The Top Of India’s Charts

Prof. Pushkar shares why he believes that Ashoka University could become one of Asia's best in just ten years.

Resistance To Typhoid Fever: It’s In Your Genes

Variations in the immune genes known as HLA can determine an individual's response to Salmonella typhi bacteria.

Sentinext Secures US$14 Million For HFMD Vaccine

Sentinext's latest round of funding will see the development of their hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine to Phase I clinical trials.

Why Placebos For Chemo Are Hard To Swallow

A double-blind clinical trial may be the gold standard, but are there situations where it would not be ethical?

Bruker Opens Asia’s First Preclinical Imaging Center

The SBIC-Bruker PCI center gives A*STAR scientists access to Bruker's advanced imaging platforms.