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Inspiring Minds, Fueling Passion At The Global Young Scientists Summit 2016
Liu Yuchun, a participant of the five-day Global Young Scientists Summit 2016, shares her experiences from the conference.
Cats Domesticated In China Much Earlier Than Once Thought
Cat domestication in China was closely related to the birth of agriculture around 8,000 BC, a process similar to that in the Near East and Egypt.
Food Triggers Immune Tolerance In The Small Intestines
Researchers have documented how a normal diet establishes immune tolerance conditions in the small intestine.
Placental Microvilli ‘Grow’ With The Flow
Researchers discovered that shear forces caused by fluid flow in the mother’s body are key to microvilli formation and subsequent cell function in the placenta.
Gut And Inner Ear Hair Cells Share Striking Similarities
The similarities in appearance and function of gut microvilli and stereocilia could help scientists to identify mutations of genes that may cause digestive diseases.
Using ‘Time Stamps’ To Understand The Birth Of Our Universe
Theorists have proposed that you can confirm theories of how our universe was created using ‘time stamps’ called primordial standard clocks.
Tubulin-Targeting Anticancer Drugs Made More Specific
Researchers have developed anticancer agents to target the proteins that help cancer cells to divide and multiply.
Memory Arrays Made Simple With Nanowires
You can now print memory arrays faster, cheaper and on a large scale with this Korean research team's newly developed technology.
Measuring Heartbeats With Radar
Placing sensors on your body to measure your heartbeat can be inconvenient, so researchers have created a radar-based system that can do it remotely.
