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Heat-Storing Ceramic Discovered
The ability to store energy in the form of heat could prove to be a boon for the field of renewable energy.
Helping Hydrogen To Tunnel Through Titanium Dioxide
By narrowing the width of the reaction barrier, scientists have helped hydrogen atoms quantum tunnel through titanium dioxide.
Childhood Leukemia Drug Shows Promising Results
A drug already in use for adults could also help children affected with an aggressive subtype of leukemia.
Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Virginia Cha
Veteran tech entrepreneur Professor Virginia Cha shares her advice for making it big in Asia, and beyond.
Incan String Theory: If Knots Could Talk
We still don't know how to de-code khipu, string-based information storage systems developed by the Inca, but they remain fascinating nonetheless.
Winged Dinosaur Challenges Feathers’ Evolutionary History
The discovery of a winged dinosaur with large and complex feathers suggests that feathers were more diverse than previously thought.
Stay Cool And Eat Bamboo
Pandas can survive on a diet of bamboo thanks to their exceptionally low metabolic rate, scientists say.
Indulgent Grandparents Fuel Obesity In Chinese Kids
Overfeeding and protection from household chores are some ways grandparents are contributing to obesity in their grandkids.
Blue LEDs For Chemical-Free Food Safety
Researchers have discovered that blue LED light could be used to kill common food-borne pathogens without the need for chemical treatment.
