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Scientists Capture Living Taste Cells In Action
A technique known as intravital multiphoton microscopy has enabled scientists to visualize how the tastebuds work in real time.
New Alloy Doubles Thermoelectric Efficiency
More efficient thermoelectric materials could change the way refrigerators and other consumer devices are cooled.
Steady Progress For Asian Universities In 2014 THE Rankings
US and UK universities still dominate the top 10 of the Times Higher Education rankings, but Asian institutions continue to make significant gains.
Samsung Researchers Develop Method For Large-Scale Graphene Production
Armed with a new method of synthesis which facilitates large scale production, Samsung could use graphene in place of silicon for semiconductors in the future.
Stem Cells To Treat Lung Disease In Infants
A new study has found that it is safe and feasible to use stem cell therapies for preventing or treating lung disease in preterm infants.
BASF To Open Electronic Materials R&D Center In Sungkyunkwan Uni
BASF announced this week that it will set up a new electronic materials R&D center in partnership with Sungkyunkwan University.
Discovery Of Novel Fusion Gene: Hope For Targeted Treatment Of Lung Cancer?
Four research groups, including three based in Asia, have independently identified a novel fusion gene found in a subpopulation of lung tumors.
Study: Why Does Everyone In Korea Have The Surname Kim?
The most common surname in Korea – Kim – has been traced back 1,500 years using a statistical model, providing evidence of a strong, stable culture that has remained intact to this day.