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Durian Wine, Anyone?

To all the epicureans out there, fancy some durian and papaya wine?

80 Percent Of Malaysian Borneo Degraded By Logging

A new satellite imaging system has determined that more than 80% of tropical forests in Malaysian Borneo have been impacted by logging.

Global Crop Yields Fail To Keep Pace With Demand

The world is not increasing yields of major crops quickly enough to meet future food demands from an expanding population, says a new study.

Eavesdropping Animals May Have Competitive Advantage

Animals with the ability to eavesdrop on their neighbors may have the edge when it comes to finding food and expanding their habitat.

Genome Of World’s Toughest Little Bird Decoded

Researchers have decoded the genome of the ground tit, a small bird that lives in one of the most hostile environments on earth.

From China To US, The Game Of Mahjong Shaped Modern America

Annelise Heinz tracks the intersection of race and gender in 20th-century American culture through a study of the Chinese game of mahjong.

Japan-Singapore Research Collaboration To Tackle Eye Diseases

A Japan-Singapore research collaboration will develop technologies that can better detect major eye disorders and diseases.

Immune Cells Essential For Establishing Pregnancy

Researchers have shown that immune cells are critical for fertility because they create a healthy hormone environment in the uterus.

Daughters May Inherit Dad’s Obesity

New research on mice has shown that obese fathers may pass on an increased risk of obesity to their children and their grandchildren.