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Eucalyptus Used To Make Antibacterial Gold Nanoparticles

Australian researchers have developed a 'green' method to create antibacterial gold nanoparticles with the help of common eucalyptus leaves.

New Class Of Old Star Cluster Discovered

Star clusters with properties not seen before have been discovered by an international team of astrophysicists.

Monogamy Evolved In Primates To Protect Infants From Being Killed

The threat of infants being killed by unrelated males is the key driver of monogamy in primates, according to a new study by researchers.

Getting Outside The HIV Prevention ‘Comfort Zone’

More community-driven approaches to HIV prevention are needed to curb the epidemic, experts say.

Scientists Track Genetic Changes In Early Embryos

Scientists have tracked the complete set of genetic changes in a human and a mouse embryo at an unprecedented level of accuracy.

Better To Deal With Problems Than Avoid Them, Study

A study in New Zealand has found it is better for people who are struggling with stress to deal with the problem, rather than put it off.

Over 90 Percent Of Dementia Cases In China Undetected, Study

A study has found that over 90 percent of dementia cases in China go undetected, with a high level of undiagnosed dementia in rural areas.

Basic Science Linked To Faster Economic Growth

Countries that focus on basic sciences grow their economies faster than nations that invest in applied sciences, according to a new study.

Climate Change Will Produce Wine Winners And Losers

Climate change may benefit vineyards in New Zealand while those in South Australia may suffer, says a leading climate scientist.