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Paper-Based Power Source Makes The Cut

Inspired by the art of paper-cutting, scientists have designed a light-weight, paper-based device that can harvest and store energy from body movements.

Drinking Iced Tea May Up Cholera Risk In Endemic Areas

Drinking iced tea has been linked to outbreaks of cholera in Vietnam.

Eating Fresh Fruit Associated With Lower Diabetes Risk

An apple (or banana, or orange, or any kind of fruit) a day keeps diabetes and cardiovascular diseases away.

Heat Helps 4D Printed Materials Remember Their Shapes

Researchers have developed a new method that could save up to 90 percent of the time and materials used in 4D printing process.

Soldiering On For Science

In many ways, being a soldier is a lot like being a scientist.

Modified CRISPR Gene Editing Proves Highly Accurate

Scientists in South Korea have shown that a Cas9 gene editing variant has much fewer off-target effects.

These Shipworms Run On Sulphur

For the first time, researchers have described the sulfur-powered giant shipworms that lurk in the muddy, shallow bays of the Philippines.

Personalized Stem Cells Shed Light On Hirschsprung Disease

In stem cells derived from patients with two different forms of Hirschpsrung disease, researchers have corrected the causal genetic mutations with CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing.

Australian & Chinese Universities Collaborate On Fusion Energy Research

Australian and Chinese researchers will embark on a joint research on the Holy Grail of energy research—nuclear fusion.