Lu Ke – Asian Scientist Magazine

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Japanese scientists have used carbon nanotubes to develop a new light source that is hundred times more energy-efficient than LEDs.

Scientists say that a genetically-determined subset of type 2 diabetes patients could benefit from yohimbine treatment.

Even gradually lost weight is eventually regained after three years, suggesting that obesity guidelines should be revised.

The ARC Center of Excellence in Advanced Molecular Imaging will help to answer how single molecules function in the context of immune cells.

Scientists have found an ingenious use for cigarette ash, turning the porous material into an efficient arsenic water purifier.

A study of over 12,000 patients shows that the environmental pressure of malaria as exerted a significant force on the human genome.

Variations in a single gene, apt-like, can lead up to 15 different patterns of coloration in caterpillars.

Unlike other social animals, leadership in steel-blue sawfly groups is mutually beneficial for both leaders and followers.

A study of 766 pancreatic cancer patients suggests that there are genetic factors driving the disease.