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Hakuto Unveils Its Rovers In The Google Space Race
Team Hakuto has released the specifications for their entry in the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition, two moon rovers named "Moonraker" and "Tetris".
PandaX Team Report First Dark Matter Search Data
Although the first run of the PandaX experiment has not found evidence of dark matter, it places strong constraints on future work.
Bacterial Virulence Controlled By ‘Roll Of Dice’
Whether or not a Streptococcus pneumoniae infection is harmful or benign seems to depend on a random, six-phase switch.
Vaccines Go Stealth-Mode To Fight Cancer
By coating vaccines in a stealth nanogel, researchers have been able to evade the immune system and target macrophages in the lymph nodes.
Curiosity Changes The Brain To Enhance Learning
Those who are curious about a topic will not only want to know more, but will also remember more.
What A Difference A Neutron Makes
For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that modified hydrogen bonding is sufficient to switch solid-state electronic properties.
Doubling Up Perovskite For Efficient Water Splitting
By combining perovskite solar cells with cheap water splitting catalysts, scientists have developed a highly efficient method of producing both oxygen and hydrogen from water.
Erectile Dysfunction Drug Could Affect Vision Of One In 50
Recessive carriers of the retinitis pigmentosa gene—who otherwise show no symptoms—could have visual side effects while using Viagra®, according to a study in mice.
‘Virological Penicillin’ Found In Chinese Traditional Medicine
Researchers have isolated the first compound that can directly act on viral infectious agents, an miRNA found in honeysuckle used in traditional Chinese medicine.
