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Graphene Enables Room Temperature Terahertz Detection
Scientists have built a terahertz radiation detector that has a range 100 times larger than the visible spectrum and can operate even at room temperature.
Elsevier Recognizes Young Indian Scientists
Elsevier and the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) announce the winners of the 2014 NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards.
Attacking Superbugs With New Drug Cocktails
A Singaporean team has discovered new ways to enhance the efficacy of drugs used to treat respiratory infections and antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
Working Too Long Is Bad For Your Heart
A study of over 8,000 Korean workers shows that working long hours can increase the risk of coronary heart disease.
Innate Cooperation Can Kill Tumors
Scientists have found that the innate immune system also participates in the killing of tumor cells.
World’s First iPS Transplant Performed
A Japanese woman in her seventies has become the world's first person to receive a transplant of iPS-derived cells.
When It Comes To Risk, Grey Matter Matters
The volume of grey matter could be used as a biomarker for financial risk attitudes, researchers say.
India Caught Between Business And Activists Over GM Crops
Public opposition to GM trials is fueling government indecision, stranding India’s food research in the lab, writes Ranjit Devraj.
Infectious Diseases Institute Launches In Melbourne
The newly launched Doherty Institute to seeks to elevate Australia's role in the global research effort against infectious diseases.
