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10/08/2019

Nepal is reeling from an unprecedented dengue outbreak

Oct 07 2019 9:31 AM

As climate change opens new regions to mosquitoes, Nepal suffers an outbreak of the painful viral disease that has sickened more than 9,000 people.

Discovery of how cells sense oxygen wins the 2019 medicine Nobel

Oct 07 2019 6:46 AM

Understanding the molecular switch that lets cells cope with oxygen has implications for everything from metabolism to wound healing.

In a climate crisis, is geoengineering worth the risks?

Oct 06 2019 8:00 AM

Some scientists say the world needs to reconsider some human-made ideas to cool the climate as dire warnings about the looming crisis ramp up.

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The U.S. narrowly eked out a measles win, keeping elimination status

Oct 04 2019 1:02 PM

The risk of measles, while low in the United States, still remains due to undervaccinated areas and international travelers importing the virus.

A new book explores how the concept of the multiverse has evolved

Oct 04 2019 8:00 AM

Tom Siegfried, author of 'The Number of the Heavens,' discusses what the multiverse has meant to great thinkers throughout history.

Why just being in the habitable zone doesn't make exoplanets livable

Oct 04 2019 6:00 AM

A reignited debate over whether a new planet is habitable highlights the difficult science of seeking alien life.

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A new image reveals the structure of the cosmic web

Oct 03 2019 2:00 PM

Newly spotted tendrils of gas within a forming cluster of galaxies support scientists' theory of the cosmos.

Dueling brain waves during sleep may decide whether rats remember or forget

Oct 03 2019 11:00 AM

In a slumbering rat, two distinct kinds of brain waves have opposite jobs.

Men with breast cancer have lower survival rates than women

Oct 03 2019 6:00 AM

Men with breast cancer don't fare as well as women. To expand treatment options, the U.S. FDA is encouraging drug companies to include men in studies.

Gene editing can make fruit flies into ‘monarch flies’

Oct 02 2019 1:13 PM

Just three molecular changes can make fruit flies insensitive to milkweed toxins.

This year's SN 10 enjoy the journey, not just the discovery

Oct 02 2019 9:00 AM

Meet 10 young researchers who combine persistence and passion to make headway on science's big questions.

Brett McGuire searches space for the chemistry of life

Oct 02 2019 8:59 AM

The complex molecules Brett McGuire has discovered in interstellar space may point to the origins of carbon-based life.

Andrea Young uncovers the strange physics of 2-D materials

Oct 02 2019 8:59 AM

Physicist Andrea Young has set his sights on the strange ways electrons behave in flat, layered structures.

Seth Shipman recorded a movie in DNA - and that's just the beginning

Oct 02 2019 8:59 AM

Seth Shipman is developing tools that may reveal hidden biological processes.

Abigail Swann's alternate Earths show how plants shape climate

Oct 02 2019 8:59 AM

Abigail Swann's studies reveal that water vapor from forests can affect drought patterns a hemisphere away.

Maryam Shanechi designs machines to read minds

Oct 02 2019 8:59 AM

Maryam Shanechi creates computer programs that link brain and machine to one day help patients with paralysis or psychiatric disorders.

Mr. Saumyadip Sarkar

TIGP Molecular and Cell Biology Grad Student (PhD),

Lab 419, Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB)

Academia Sinica, Taipei-115, Taiwan

Blog: Biomysteries

Twitter: @iamsaumyadip

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