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Local Anesthetics May Affect Children’s Tooth Growth
Exposure to high levels of local anesthetics caused cell death in pig teeth and young human tooth cells.
Singapore Appointed ASEAN’s First International Patent Authority
Singapore has joined China, India, Japan and Korea as an international patent authority recognized by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
Good Vibrations Help Surfaces Stay Clean
Using numerical simulations and experiments, scientists have found that mechanical oscillations can enhance diffusion rates by ten orders of magnitude.
Smoking: A Major Cause Of Cancer Among Chinese Men
A nationwide study has found that smoking causes 23 percent of all cancer incidents in China, urging calls for a widespread smoking cessation movement.
Half Diamond, Half Cubic Boron—All Cutting Business
Researchers have combined diamond and cubic boron nitride with a novel alloying process for a superhard material.
For Self-Healing Solar Panels, Just Add Gas
Scientists have developed a cheap and simple way to regenerate smooth surfaces on perovskite crystals.
Pathway Commensals Use To Maintain Intestinal Barrier Discovered
Good bacteria in the gut can positively influence intestinal cells to secrete the right contents into the intestines to maintain a healthy gut.
The Skinny On Female Attractiveness
A cross-cultural study has shown that the idealized female weight is at least 10 kilograms lower than predicted by evolutionary models.
Is Burning Incense Worse Than Smoking Cigarettes?
By analyzing components of burning smoke from incense and cigarettes, scientists have found that burning incense may release more toxic compounds than previously known.
