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Palm Oil Additive May Not Stand Up To Scientific Scrutiny

Marketed as a healthier oil due to its apparent stability and lower oil absorption rates, Afdhal palm oil may not stand up to the scrutiny of critics.

Treatment For Rare Neonatal Disease Found

An international team of physicians has found a treatment for molybdenum cofactor deficiency Type-A, a rare neonatal disease.

The Five Guys Who Voice All Documentaries

Ever wondered about the different types of voices behind science documentaries? Mushroom Mum gives us a quick breakdown!

Essential Amino Acids As Antioxidants

Besides being building blocks of proteins and neurotransmitters, glutamate and aspartate can also act as antioxidants.

Local Anesthetics May Affect Children’s Tooth Growth

Exposure to high levels of local anesthetics caused cell death in pig teeth and young human tooth cells.

Type 2 Diabetes Linked With Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists have established an association between type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer's disease biomarkers.

Singapore Appointed ASEAN’s First International Patent Authority

Singapore has joined China, India, Japan and Korea as an international patent authority recognized by the World Intellectual Property Organization.

Cipla Expands Into The US With InvaGen & Exelan Acquistions

Cipla grows its portfolio by acquiring InvaGen and Exelan Pharmaceuticals, stretching its reach to the US market.

Good Vibrations Help Surfaces Stay Clean

Using numerical simulations and experiments, scientists have found that mechanical oscillations can enhance diffusion rates by ten orders of magnitude.