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Hitches In Bangladesh’s S&T Drive

Bangladesh is investing heavily in science and technology as part of the Vision 2021 scheme, but critics say much more is needed.

Jiro Tsuji Awarded 2014 Tetrahedron Prize

The 2014 Tetrahedron Prize goes to "two of the most creative and influential synthetic organic chemists of our time", Professors Jiro Tsuji and Barry Trost.

Finding The Sweet Spot Between Biology & Bioinformatics

Not many biologists are fully at home with bioinformatics, but an understanding of it could make all the difference for fighting disease outbreaks.

Arrested Development Because Of Sedimentation

Australian researchers have found that suspended sedimentation in coastal environments prolongs the development of local fish larvae.

Ultra-thin 3D Displays For The Future

Researchers have developed a three-dimensional liquid crystal display which is thinner and more energy efficient.

Many Herbal Meds Contaminated With Mold

A study of herbal medicines in Pakistan shows that many are contaminated with toxic molds.

Thin Melanomas Are More Dangerous

Data analysis has highlighted that patients diagnosed with the most common form of melanoma have poorer prognosis.

Revolutionary New Tool For Joining Peptides

Scientists at NTU have discovered an enzyme that can join peptides 10,000 times faster than before.

Social Media Consumption & Unhealthy Diets

Young people are exposed to heavy marketing from unhealthy food brands on social media sites, study shows.