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Sierin Lim: Empowering Women Through Science
Assistant Professor Sierin Lim of NTU talks about the challenges surrounding women researchers and her aspirations for women in science.
Early Sexual Experience Associated With Risky Behaviors
A Taiwanese study sheds light on how sex in teenage years can influence emotions and behavior of Asian youngsters.
Color Changes In Clay Indicate Soil Stability
Scientists have found that soil-atmosphere interactions result in modifications of soil micro-structure, and that this is accompanied by a color change.
Zebrafish Gills Could Explain Human Kidney Function
A study shows how the insights gained from zebrafish research could potentially impact the study of human kidney function.
Don’t Throw Out Your Garlic Sprouts
Sprouted garlic contains many antioxidants that may boost the immune system and promote a healthy heart, according to a study.
Faulty ‘Reality Testing’ Leads To Dreams, Déjà Vu And Delusions
An academic suggests that several mental conditions have the same underlying cause, that of faulty 'reality testing'.
SuperAmma Successfully Changes Handwashing Behavior
Researchers find that appealing to emotions rather than facts can result in significant, long-lasting improvements in people’s handwashing behavior.
Scientists Twist Sound With Metamaterials
The world's first acoustic field rotator may help to improve the imaging capabilities of medical ultrasound devices, scientists report.
Authors Of Acid-Bath Stem Cell Study Release Methods For Scrutiny
Honest mistake or research misconduct? STAP cell researchers assert the former, publishing their detailed methods to allow other scientists to duplicate their results.
