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How Ketamine Re-Programs Monkey Brains
Ketamine re-wires the brains of monkeys in a way that could counteract structural changes associated with depression, study says.
Why Asia Needs Good Science Writers
It is easy to name a cultural or political hero. Now try naming a living scientist.
Made-In-China Ebola Vaccine Clears Phase I Trials
A vaccine based on the current strain of Ebola has been shown to be safe and provoke an immune response in humans.
Live Labeling Of Tagged Proteins In Minutes
Fluorescent probes that can quickly label His-tagged proteins in live cells could help scientists monitor microscopic events in real-time.
Leaders & Followers Think In Sync
Synchronization in a region of the brain known as the temporo-parietal junction can predict who becomes the group leader and when.
What Explains China’s Enduring Unity?
Investments in infrastructure and cultural unification could explain the longevity of the Qin and Han dynasties, scientists say.
Innovent & Lilly Announce US$456 Million Cancer Drug Deal
Innovent and Lilly form a broad alliance to develop at least three cancer drugs over the next decade.
Electric Cars Are Literally Cooler
If all the drivers in Beijing switched to electric cars, the city would be 1°C cooler, scientists estimate.
Folic Acid: Not Just For Pregnant Women
When taken together with anti-hypertensive drugs, folic acid supplements can help reduce the risk of stroke.
