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Funding Boost For Australia India Research Institute
The Australia India Institute will receive a US$2.78 million fund injection from the Australian government.
Fancy A Naturally Caffeine-Free Cuppa?
Armed with the sequence of the coffee genome, scientists could develop coffee varieties that are naturally caffeine-free.
How Neuronal Transmission Is Regulated
What are dendritic potentials good for if they don't cause depolarization? This study suggests an answer.
Exploiting The Valley For Next Generation Electronics
Molybdenum disulfide-based valleytronics have the potential to be the next generation of low energy electronics, scientists say.
How China Can Continue To Lower Its Suicide Rate
Although China's suicide rate has fallen dramatically, measures must be taken to maintain the downward trend, writes Paul Yip.
Chinese Chemist Elected To Science Council
Representatives from more than 140 countries have elected Chinese chemist Li Jinghai as vice-president of the International Council for Science.
Selectively Filtering Out Carbon Dioxide
Scientists have developed a membrane that selects for carbon dioxide while allowing air to pass through 100 times faster than existing polymers.
Wound Healing, The Salamander Way
A peptide isolated from the skin of salamanders could help mimic the rapid wound healing seen in lower animals.
Global Map To Aid Road Building
A new study shows where on Earth roads should and shouldn't be built.
