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Is The Meat Safe To Eat? Nanotubes Have The Answer
Fluorescent nanotubes that dim in response to amines could be used to detect meat spoilage in near real-time.
Agricultural Use Of Antibiotics Could Create Health Crisis, Experts Warn
China's use of thousands of tons of antibiotics in agriculture is a major cause for concern.
Chinese Herb Suspected To Have Caused Severe Heart Disorder
A 45-year-old Chinese woman experienced severe heart arrhythmia after consuming an extract from the Aconitum plant, also known as devil’s helmet or monkshood.
Meta-Analysis Reveals TCM’s Benefit To Cancer Patients
A systematic review of nearly 24,000 studies has found that traditional Chinese medicine can benefit cancer patients.
The Best Of Both Worlds: Titanium That Is Both Strong & Ductile
By using a combination of long columns of coarse grains in a patchwork of small grains, researchers have designed a metal that is both strong and ductile.
Synthetic Synapses To Aid Human-Like Electronics
Researchers have built a graphene-based artificial synapse that displays human-like flexibility, paving the way for machines that can learn.
Stop Copper Trafficking, Stop Cancer
Instead of reducing blood copper levels, drugs that target copper transporters could be a safer way to treat cancer.
Solving The Mystery Of The Disappearing Anti-Matter
The STAR Collaboration has made the world's first measurements of interactions between fundamental particles known as antiprotons.
Estrogen Exposure Associated With Cognitive Impairment In Women
Women with shorter reproductive periods and a higher number of full-term pregnancies are at greater risk of cognitive impairment, study says.
