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SARS, MERS …? Preparing For The Next Coronavirus Pandemic
Linfa Wang and Gary Crameri examine how lessons learnt from SARS and MERS can help us prepare for the next coronavirus epidemic.
Electronic Foils That Are Light As Feathers
Researchers have developed lightweight, thin, flexible and virtually unbreakable electronic foils that can conform to any desired shape.
Oil Palm Genome Study May Boost Oil Yield
A team of researchers has analyzed the oil palm genome, revealing insights that may help improve the use of this oil plant species.
Get Body Fat Burning Updates On Your Smartphone
Researchers in Japan have developed a portable, pocket-sized device that can instantly detect if your body is burning fat.
Chinese Scientists Reprogram Stem Cells Using Small Molecule Cocktail
Chinese researchers have used a cocktail of small molecules to reprogram somatic cells to a pluripotent state.
Computer Model Gives Early Warning Of Crop Failure
An international team of researchers has developed a computer model to predict global crop failures several months before harvest.
Serum Institute of India Acquires Rights To German TB Vaccine
The Serum Institute of India has announced plans to take a promising new tuberculosis vaccine, developed in Germany, into the clinic.
Self-Perpetuating Signal Drives Migration Of Cells
Researchers have uncovered new details about the biological network that instructs cells to propel themselves in a particular direction.
Portion Size Affects How Much You Eat Despite Your Appetite
People tend to eat what they are served – and larger portions can lead to overeating. Lenny R. Vartanian examines what can be done.
