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What are dendritic potentials good for if they don't cause depolarization? This study suggests an answer.

Molybdenum disulfide-based valleytronics have the potential to be the next generation of low energy electronics, scientists say.

Representatives from more than 140 countries have elected Chinese chemist Li Jinghai as vice-president of the International Council for Science.

Joel Pearson examines the science of memory, and how it relates to brain size.

Scientists have developed a membrane that selects for carbon dioxide while allowing air to pass through 100 times faster than existing polymers.

A peptide isolated from the skin of salamanders could help mimic the rapid wound healing seen in lower animals.

The ability to track how old a protein is could lead to a better understanding of processes such as learning and memory.

Luye Pharma strengthens its position in China's cardiovascular drug market with the US$600 million acquisition of Beijing Jialin Pharmaceutical.

Astronomers have developed an instrument to enhance space images from telescopes.