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Australia’s Chief Scientist: We Need A National ‘STEM’ Strategy
Australia must have a strategy to ensure the country’s prosperity and boost its international standing in STEM, said Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb.
Who Is Responsible For The Southeast Asian Haze? New Culprits Identified
A group of 'mid-level entrepreneurs' contribute to the haze by sidestepping government rules on illegal clearing of land by burning.
Japan’s New Direction On Climate Change
Satoshi Kurokawa and Justin Dabner explain how Japan's national strategy to curb carbon emissions has changed since the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Sydney’s Urban Areas To Be Hit Hard By Global Warming
Temperatures in urban areas of Sydney could rise by up to 3.7°C within the next 40 years because of global warming, according to a new study.
Brown Fat Responsible For Heart Disease Deaths In Winter
A new study has found that brown fat is responsible for more people dying from heart disease during the winter months.
Japan Approves World’s First Transdermal Beta-Blocker Patch
Toa Eiyo Ltd. has received manufacturing and marketing authorization in Japan for its transdermal Bisono® beta-blocker tape.
One Yoga Class Per Week Sufficient For Lower Back Pain Relief
Weekly yoga class provides similar lower back pain relief as twice weekly classes in lower income minority patients, says a new study.
Exosomes Transmit Cell-To-Cell Antiviral Resistance, Study
Researchers in China have discovered a mechanism by which mice prevent the viral destruction of the host immune system.
Astronomers Watch A Distant Galaxy In Gas Feeding Frenzy
An international team of researchers has used one of the world's largest telescopes to spot a distant galaxy hungrily snacking on nearby gas.
