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A 600 Million Year Old Sponge
An extraordinarily well-preserved fossil discovered in China sheds light on the evolution of sponges.
Farming Harms Chinese Giant Salamander Population
As currently practiced, salamander farming techniques harm the wild population by spreading diseases, studies say.
New Tick Named After Malaysian Scientist
A newly discovered tick species has been named after Malaysian zoologist Dr. Lim Boo Liat.
Green Cross Expands Cell Therapy Business In China
Green Cross has signed an MOU to expand its cell therapy facilities in Guizhou, China.
How Dengue Gets Under Your Skin
The skin is an important site in the battle between dengue viruses and the immune system, study says.
Neostriatum Neurons: Close But Not Communicating
Although the patch and matrix neurons of the neostriatum are tightly interwoven structurally, they do not appear to communicate.
The One-Two Punch Of DNA Damage & Repair Inhibition
Scientists have found a drug that not only causes DNA damage but also prevents repair, enhancing its potency in treating cancer.
Forging A Future In Green Steelmaking
Incorporating DSG technology into steelmaking could save 60 billion liters of water and reduce 60 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions a year.
Sri Lanka Develops Cheap Rainfall Forecasting Device
The affordable, open-source device warns farmers of scanty or excessive rainfall, helping them prepare for floods and droughts.
