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How To Work With Other Scientists

What’s the best and worst thing about working with a biologist, chemist, physicist, mathematician and an engineer?

Lam Khin Yong Conferred Knighthood In French Legion Of Honor

Professor Lam Khin Yong has been made a knight in the French Legion of Honor for improving bilateral ties between Singapore and France.

A Non-Antibiotic Drug To Fight MRSA

By screening 50,000 compounds, scientists have discovered a non-antibiotic drug that makes multidrug-resistant bacteria more vulnerable to immune clearance.

CRISPR Editing Alters Flower Color

The ability to change the color of the Japanese morning glory demonstrates the specificity of the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system.

How Blood Stem Cells Are Controlled By Epigenetics

Using RNA sequencing techniques, researchers in China have revealed how embryonic hematopoietic stem cell production is controlled by epigenetic regulation.

WuXi Raises US$240 Million In Series B Funding

The investment will accelerate the growth of WuXi NextCODE's platform infrastructure and bring new users onboard through precision medicine and diagnostics partnerships.

A Cheap Way To Make Materials Repel Both Water And Oil

By melting the top of cylindrical posts, researchers have created mushroom-shaped nanostructures that give materials the ability to repel both water and oil.

China Fires Up Its First Neutron Beam

The China Spallation Neutron Source has successfully produced a neutron beam for the first time.

Why Arctic Sea Ice Is In Rapid Retreat

As dark ocean surfaces absorb more light than white ice surfaces, solar heat input through the open water melts sea ice.