chinese academy of sciences
Taking 3D Imaging In Vivo
A new technique allows researchers to visually track the development of small organisms in 3D.
How Queen Bees Suppress The Rest
Nine-carbon fatty acids secreted by queen bees repress the fertility of worker bees in a hive.
The Epigenetic Regulator Of Bone Formation
JMJD3 cooperates with the master regulator RUNX2 to control cartilage ossification into bone, study shows.
Mutation In CHEK2 Linked To Breast Cancer In Chinese Women
Mutations in CHEK2, rather than the more well-known BRCA genes, are more common in Chinese breast cancer patients.
Using Nanoparticles As Antioxidants
By incubating them with electron donors, scientists have managed to improve the antioxidant ability of nanoceria.
Putting The Brakes On Inflammation
The protein MST4 has been shown to protect mice from septic shock by dampening inflammation.
Largest Known Muntjac Deer Found In China
The newly discovered Euprox grandis has a skull twice the length of other muntjac deer.
First Map Of TB Bacteria Proteome
A map covering 95 percent of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis proteome could help researchers find new drugs and vaccines against tuberculosis.
Monkeys Taught To Recognize Themselves In The Mirror
The fact that monkeys can be trained to recognize themselves in the mirror suggests that they have the "hardware" that for self-recognition.
