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New Route From Shoot To Root In Legumes

Scientists have uncovered how legumes transport cytokinins from the shoots to the roots to balance between nodulation and growth.

Dogs Can Be Pessimists Too

Using an objective and non-invasive way to assess animal welfare, researchers have found that some dogs are more optimistic than others.

Supersized Black Hole Found In Ultra Small Galaxy

The discovery of a supermassive black hole in the dwarf galaxy M60-UCD1 suggests that such black holes may be more common than currently thought.

Turning Antivenom Into A Tablet

Scientists have developed an oral antivenom formulation which could help save snakebite sufferers in rural areas,

Indian Teenager Wins Google Science Fair’s Voters Choice Award

India's Arsh Dilbagi has won the popular vote for his augmentative and alternative communication device, Talk.

Matchmaking Inventors & Investors At Techventure 2014

Don't miss Asia's top networking and technology showcase happening on September 24-25, 2014 at Marina Bay Sands.

Termites Evolved Complex Bioreactors 30 Million Years Ago

A genetic analysis has revealed that the enzymes required to decompose plant material are distributed across fungi, termites and their gut bacteria.

PASTA Is One Million Times Faster

A technique integrating existing fiber-optic and laser technologies has achieved super fast scan rates of 100,000,000 frames per second.

Size At Birth Affects Risk Of Mental Health Conditions

Above-average sized babies have a higher risk of autism and a lower risk of schizophrenia, while the opposite is true for below-average sized babies.