Hei Ming Lai – Asian Scientist Magazine

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Scientists from China have developed a method to generate neural progenitor cells from epithelial-like cells in human urine.

Marine scientists warn that corals could retreat from equatorial seas and oceans as the Earth continues to warm.

Scientists have discovered an ingenious way of finding new gold and mineral deposits: by analyzing the nests of ants and termites.

Lethal stings from the Australian box jellyfish could be treated with zinc, according to new research.

Scientists have taken inspiration from one of the oldest natural materials to develop macroscopic structures of graphene.

The largest living organisms on the planet, the big, old trees that harbor and sustain countless birds and other wildlife, are dying.

Is the enduring attraction of traditional medicine a good thing or a paradox? Zaria Gorvett investigates.

Ben Newell of UNSW discusses the importance of scientific knowledge in the climate debate.

Scientists have used computer simulations to solve a long-standing mystery: What accounts for Earth’s core density?