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Fruit Fly Lights Up Brain Wiring
A study in flies shows that alternative splicing could be one explanation for the complexity of the brain.
Four Fruit Flies One And The Same
Recognizing that four pests are actually a single species could lead to better international cooperation, quarantine measures, and ultimately, food security.
Tiny, Rare Frogs Breed In Bamboo
Scientists have uncovered an unusual reproductive strategy in frogs: laying their eggs inside live bamboo plants.
Hitches In Bangladesh’s S&T Drive
Bangladesh is investing heavily in science and technology as part of the Vision 2021 scheme, but critics say much more is needed.
Jiro Tsuji Awarded 2014 Tetrahedron Prize
The 2014 Tetrahedron Prize goes to "two of the most creative and influential synthetic organic chemists of our time", Professors Jiro Tsuji and Barry Trost.
Finding The Sweet Spot Between Biology & Bioinformatics
Not many biologists are fully at home with bioinformatics, but an understanding of it could make all the difference for fighting disease outbreaks.
Arrested Development Because Of Sedimentation
Australian researchers have found that suspended sedimentation in coastal environments prolongs the development of local fish larvae.
Ultra-thin 3D Displays For The Future
Researchers have developed a three-dimensional liquid crystal display which is thinner and more energy efficient.
Many Herbal Meds Contaminated With Mold
A study of herbal medicines in Pakistan shows that many are contaminated with toxic molds.
