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“Microsnails” Found In South China

The smallest known land snail has been discovered in China, laying the groundwork for the study of dwarfism in invertebrates.

7 Must-Read Stories In September 2015

From the effects of phthalates on pregnancy to capturing carbon using coffee, don't miss our top seven stories for September 2015!

China’s Largest Dairy Producer Signs Research Agreement With Cornell

The Yili Group will fund research into developing a soy-based cheese for the Chinese market, among other research programs.

Sperm Grown On Mice Produce Live Monkeys

Six healthy monkeys have been born using sperm grown from testis tissue transplanted onto the backs of mice.

Graphdiyne For Better Lithium Batteries

The unique triangular pore structure of the carbon allotrope graphdiyne makes it an unusually effective lithium ion storage material, scientists report.

Oncogene Identified As Inhibitor Of Cell Reprogramming

Inhibiting the well-known oncogene c-Jun could make it easier to turn somatic cells into induced pluripotent stem cells, study says.

Electronic Reminders Help TB Patients Stay On Track

Electronic reminders could help China deal with the growing problem of TB by improving patient adherence.

Towards Better Tests For Depression

The current method of testing for a precursor to depression using monetary incentives may miss out many sufferers, study says.

Taiwan Faces Worst Dengue Outbreak In A Decade

India, China and Taiwan are all currently battling an ongoing dengue outbreak, with tens of thousands of cases.