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Bats Extremely Sensitive To Magnetic Fields
Bats' sensitivity to low magnetic fields could have helped them survive the many times magnetic polarity has reversed over the past 50 million years.
China Goes Tough On Tobacco Use With Anti-Smoking Laws
Although China has successfully pushed through landmark tobacco control laws, it remains to be seen how they will be enforced.
Comparing Cousins To Unravel The Secrets Of Silk
A transcriptomic analysis comparing domesticated and non-domesticated silkworm species has identified genes controlling silk color and structure.
The Gates Foundation In China: Where Funding Healthcare Innovation Is Serious Business
Dr. Ray Yip, country director of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in China, shares the triumphs and challenges of working with the Chinese government to provide better public health solutions in China.
Do ‘Ant Repellents’ Protect Nectar Or Bees?
The amount of ant repelling compounds plants produce correlates to the size of the bee polinators they attract, study says.
Need A Nanostructure? Just Laser Print It!
Laser printed nanostructures that can selectively capture and release microparticles could find applications in chemistry and microfluidics.
Carnivore Tummies Make Pandas Inefficient Bamboo Munchers
The lack of plant-degrading gut microbes and enzymes mean that pandas can only digest 17 percent of the bamboo they eat.
Chinese Consortium Acquires Ambrx For Undisclosed Sum
The acquisition of Ambrx adds bio-conjugation capabilities to the WuXi PharmaTech-led consortium.
Cytokine Cocktail Recipe For Muscle Stem Cells
A cocktail of four cytokines could make muscle stem cells more readily available to treat muscle atrophy and injuries.
