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‘Observing’ Black Holes From The Comforts Of Home
Astronomers have found that black holes emit visible light during 'outbursts' of energy, allowing anyone with a home-use telescope to observe them.
Introducing The World’s Smallest Nanomagnet
A research group has successfully developed the world's smallest single-digit nanosize hard ferrite magnet for use in magnetic recording media.
Fish In Cat Food Could Trigger Feline Hyperthyroidism
Fish-flavored cat food, instead of exposure to flame retardants, was found to be a cause of hyperthyroidism in cats.
Exotic ‘Four Neutron-No Proton’ Particle Confirmed
For the first time, researchers have confirmed the existence of a unique particle made up of four neutrons and no protons—the tetraneutron.
Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Kosuke Morita
We speak to Dr. Kosuke Morita of RIKEN about his team's jubilation on the discovery of element 113.
Uncovering The Secrets Of Ultralow Power Electronics
Researchers are now closer to understanding the unique properties of topological insulators, materials which could be used in low power electronic devices.
7 Must-Read Stories In December 2015
From the furthest reaches of space to toxic molecules created by cooking, here's what Asian scientists found out in December 2015.
Eisai Acquires Chinese Generics Company Liaoning TianYi
The acquisition of Liaoning gives Eisai a foothold in China's generics sector which accounts for 80 percent of the country's pharmaceutical market.
Tiny Seaweed Beads Could One Day Replace Insulin Injections
Microfluidics could help make pancreatic islet transplants more effective for patients with type 1 diabetes.
