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Baa Baa Black Sheep, How Did You Get Your Wool?
Eighteen years after the cloning of Dolly, scientists now have the complete genomic sequence of the domestic sheep, Ovis aries.
Sweet Success For Sorghum Sugar
A research project investigating the use of sorghum as a sugar crop has been awarded a joint grant from the University of Queensland and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Infosys Taps Into The Cloud
Indian multinational company Infosys has launched a cloud-based version of its Clinical Trial Supply Management solution.
A*STAR-IHI Collaboration To Drive R&D
Singapore’s A*STAR and Japan’s IHI Corporation will collaborate on driving R&D in science, technology and biomedical sectors across Asia.
The Sex Lives Of Deep Sea Limpets
Understanding how deep sea limpets reproduce can help to predict how they will respond to environmental changes.
One Third Of World Population Overweight
Developing countries bear the highest burden of obesity, with over 60 percent of the world's obese individuals.
DNA Origami Creates 2D Structures
Scientists from Australia and the US have used DNA origami methods to turn one-dimensional nanomaterials into two dimensional structures.
Teasing Out Purkinje Proteins
Scientists have developed a method of extracting Purkinje cells from the brain, identifying potential Purkinje-specific protein markers in the process.
“Extinct” Bat Rediscovered After 120 Years
A single specimen of the Big-eared Bat, last seen in 1890 and thought to be extinct, has been found in Papua New Guinea.
