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GE Healthcare & Takeda Form Alliance For Liver Disease

GE Healthcare's MR elastography technology will aid researchers in non-invasively assessing liver stiffness in the search for new drugs.

Using Nanoparticles & Graphene To Degrade BPA

Scientists have developed a catalyst that can break down pollutants such as BPA with the help of light.

Anti-Counterfeiting Ink Inspired By Beetles

A color changing ink inspired by the longhorn beetle could make counterfeiting money more difficult.

The ‘Frankenstein’ DNA Of Cancer Cells

Giant neochromosomes found in certain cancers are stitched together from fragments formed after catastrophic chromosomal 'explosions'.

Coupled Catalysis Converts CO2

The ability to harness sunlight to convert carbon dioxide to methanol brings scientists one step closer to artificial photosynthesis.

Images Of Transparent Mice

The ability to see through the normally colored tissue of mice gives scientists unprecedented insight into the inner workings of the body.

Screening For Liver Toxicity With iPS Cells

A report published in PNAS suggests that iPS-derived cells could be useful in drug screening and personalized medicine.

Li Jinsong Wins 2014 Ho Leung Ho Lee Award

The Chinese Academy of Sciences' Professor Lin Jinsong has been awarded the Ho Leung Ho Lee Science and Technology Innovation Award.

The Pros & Cons Of Hiring A PhD

Having a PhD level staff on your team can be a great boon to any organization—provided you give them the right kinds of work.