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Immunologists Awarded Inaugural Tang Prize

Professors Tasuku Honjo and James P. Allison share the inaugural Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Sciences, Asia's Nobel Prize equivalent.

Exploit Urinals For Cheap Fertilizer, Says Indian Inventor

Recovering nutrients from urine before it is mixed into wastewater could be a cheap and effective way to produce fertilizer.

Lab Life: It Takes All Kinds

Love them or loathe them, Alice Ly gives us a handy guide to spotting the different kinds of people you might find in a lab.

Shared Pain Brings People Together

Going through painful experiences together can change a group's behavior, promoting bonding and solidarity.

How To Become A Marine Biologist

A Singaporean university partners with other institutions to build a global network of citizen oceanographers.

Genetic Code Of Resilient Midges Unveiled

Researchers have deciphered the genetic mechanism of a species of small fly that is invulnerable to harsh conditions such as drought.

Bottom-Up For Self-Assembled Graphene Ribbons

By exploiting the properties of copper, scientists have developed a way to produce defect-free graphene nanoribbons in a specific configuration.

Graphene Enables Room Temperature Terahertz Detection

Scientists have built a terahertz radiation detector that has a range 100 times larger than the visible spectrum and can operate even at room temperature.

Elsevier Recognizes Young Indian Scientists

Elsevier and the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) announce the winners of the 2014 NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards.