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Some Immune Receptors Are More Equal Than Others
Although all receptors in a single T-cell are genetically and biochemically identical, they are not functionally identical, according to a study.
Lucky Them! Scientists Sequence The Clover Genome
Australian scientists have decoded the genome of the subterranean clover, which is the most important annual pasture legume in Australia.
Telehealth In Australia Could Save Health System US$2.29 Billion: Report
In-home monitoring of ailing aged could save Australia's healthcare system billions of dollars, finds the country's first large-scale trial of telehealth systems.
International Genomics Project Recognized At 2016 Eureka Awards
The FATHOM5 project, which involves the large scale genomic sequencing of human cells, was recently announced a winner at Australia's Eureka Awards.
World’s Oldest Fossils Reveal Life On Earth As Early As 3.7 Billion Years Ago
The discovery of the world's oldest fossils reveals that diverse life forms thrived on Earth 3.7 billion years ago.
Female Fiddler Crabs Want Safety Over Sex: Study
When female fiddler crabs leave males behind during mating season, they aren't just being picky—they are seeking shelter from predators, research shows.
Japan, South Korea Dominate Asia’s 75 Most Innovative Universities List
South Korea and Japan each boast 20 entries in the Reuters Top 75: Asia’s Most Innovative Universities ranking.
Human Activity Has Been Heating Up The Planet For 180 Years
Human-induced climate change is not just a 20th century phenomenon; it started much earlier, during the Industrial Revolution, a new study finds.
Tech Glitches Linked To Majority Of Drone Accidents
As technical errors are linked to most drone accidents, researchers are calling for increased regulation and mandatory reporting of accidents.
