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Taking Out The Space Trash
Researchers have proposed a purely space-based system to remove the growing amount of space debris.
Engineering Giant Fluorescent Protein Crystals
A unique fluorescent protein extracted from corals can crystallize even inside the dynamic environment of the cell.
RIKEN & Nagoya Mark Collaboration With Workshop
RIKEN's CSRS and Nagoya's ITbM have agreed to collaborate on interdisciplinary research in synthetic chemistry and plant biology.
Protecting Crops From Radiation-Contaminated Soil
Researchers have identified a chemical compound which blocks the uptake of radioactive cesium in plant roots.
This Is What A Chemical Bond Looks Like
Scientists have successfully visualized the formation of a chemical bond in real time.
7 Must-Read Stories In February 2015
Ancient planets, ancient mammals and an exclusive interview with a not-so-ancient Nobel Prize winner with advice for young physicists in Asia!
Enhancers Take The Lead
A study from the FANTOM5 consortium has revealed that distant enhancers are the first responders in the chain of gene expression.
Fine-Tuning Supramolecular Polymerization
Researchers have struck upon a method to precisely control the formation of polymers.
Hot On The Trail Of The Hepatitis-Liver Cancer Connection
Infection with hepatitis viruses leads to the same genetic profile in tumors, even if they look different histologically.
