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Pigs with human brain cells and biological chips: how lab-grown hybrid lifeforms bamboozle scientific ethics
Earlier this month, scientists at the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health...
Dopamine is a brain chemical famously linked to mood and pleasure
but researchers have found multiple types of dopamine neurons with different functions
Heating and cooling space habitats isn’t easy – one engineering team is developing a lighter, more efficient solution
China, India and the U.S. have all achieved landing on the Moon in the 2020s
Can at-home DNA tests predict how you’ll respond to your medications? Pharmacists explain the risks and benefits of pharmacogenetic testing
Have you ever wondered why certain medications don’t seem to work as well for you...
NASA report finds no evidence that UFOs are extraterrestrial
NASA’s independent study team released its highly anticipated report on UFOs on...
Beijing sees new achievements in building international sci-tech innovation hub
Benchmarking leading global sci-tech innovation hubs like New York, Paris, London,...
Heat waves have a cost. Here’s why it’s important to quantify it
Among the extreme weather events we are now experiencing, including floods, severe...
How zinc-ion batteries may solve our renewable energy storage problem
Hotter summers, drier forests, rising waters: climate change is not just a threat...
Heat pumps will cool your home during the hottest of summers and reduce your global warming impact
Heat pumps can be used to both cool and heat homes. The 2022 federal Inflation Reduction...
G20 summit’s plan to scare off monkeys by mimicking their ‘natural enemies’ may work – but not for the reasons it’s supposed to
The hosts of this year’s G20 summit in New Delhi, India, face a unique challenge:...
Nanoparticles will change the world, but whether it’s for the better depends on decisions made now
Technologies based on nanoscale materials – for example, particles that are more...
Separating molecules is a highly energy-intensive but essential part of drug development, desalination and other industrial processes – improving membranes can help
Separating molecules is critical to producing many essential products
Sustainable tourism needs to be built with the help of locals
In the wake of the pandemic, tourism is experiencing a period of transition in which...
Qatar Minister Participates in Sustainable Maritime Industry Conference in in KSA
Minister of Transport H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti has attended the opening...
Ever wonder how your body turns food into fuel? We tracked atoms to find out
Inside our bodies at every moment, our cells are orchestrating a complex dance of...
How folk remedies can fuel misinformation
When London faced the bubonic plague in 1665, many people desperately sought a way...