MED-TECH | Study shows deleting key gene can inhibit lung cancer
BEIJING, CHINA -- Chinese researchers have found that lung cancer can be inhibited by knocking out a key gene in...
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GLOBAL WARMING | Wetter weather caused by climate change reduces forest soils’ absorption of greenhouse gases: study
WASHINGTON -- Chinese and American researchers found that increasing precipitation, a symptom of climate change, made it harder for forest...
SCI-TECH | MIT researchers create world’s smallest robot for medical, industrial application
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA -- Researchers at U.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created the world's smallest robots that can...
SCI-TECH | Single-photon transistor developed for potential quantum computer
WASHINGTON -- American researchers demonstrated in a study published on Thursday in the journal Science the first single-photon transistor using...
HUMAN BEHAVIOR | Men with higher hormone levels more likely to buy luxury goods
WASHINGTON -- A new study showed that testosterone, a male hormone, had a measurable effect on a man's preference for...
SPACE | We might be the only intelligent life in the universe — study
LONDON, ENGLAND -- We might be the only intelligent life in the universe, according to a recent study made by...
HUMAN BEHAVIOR | Over-controlling parenting may undermine kids’ emotional ability
WASHINGTON -- A study published on Monday by the American Psychological Association's journal Developmental Psychology showed that children need space...
MED-TECH | People can cope with distracting emotional memories by focusing on context
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -- When negative memories intrude, focusing on the contextual details of the incident rather than the emotional fallout...
ICT UPDATE | System for developing high-performance, big data codes to debut this week
HOUSTON, TEXAS -- A research team of Rice University in Houston, Texas, the United States, will unveil this Thursday a...
BIO-TECH | Russian biologists extract substance from maggots to increase effectiveness of antibiotics
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA -- A substance extracted from meat fly maggots can increase the effectiveness of existing antibiotics, said Russian...