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2012 Sumatra Earthquake Shook Up Japan
The April 2012 Sumatra earthquake had far-reaching effects, inducing increased seismic activity in parts of Japan.
WuXi AppTec To Build Biologics Solution Center
WuXi's Shanghai-based center, which will be operational by 2017, will provide integrated solutions for biologics discovery, development and clinical manufacturing.
Scientists Link Textile Dust Exposure To Rheumatoid Arthritis
Occupational exposure to textile dust has been shown to more than double the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in Malaysian women.
Fish Getting ‘Drunk’ From High Carbon Dioxide Levels: Study
By 2100, marine life in half the world’s surface oceans are expected to be affected by carbon dioxide intoxication, which is a condition known as hypercapnia.
Coverage Of The Global Young Scientists Summit 2016
Here are some of the top stories from the Global Young Scientists Summit 2016.
Could More Acidic Oceans Mean Less Pearls?
Increasingly acidic sea conditions have been shown to weaken the shells of pearl oysters—but it appears these mollusks are pretty resilient creatures.
Of Cats And Cancers
In life as in quantum physics, we sometimes exist in a state of superposition. What happens when the wave function collapses?
Biological Evolution & Machine Learning Are Similar, Says Turing Award Winner Leslie Valiant
Can machine learning algorithms capture the complexity of the life that has evolved on Earth? Professor Leslie Valiant shares his views at the Global Young Scientists Summit 2016.
Cell Conversion? There’s An App For That
Mogrify is an algorithm that helps researchers predict the set of transcription factors required to convert one cell type into another.
