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Biofuel Biotechnology Research Science & Society

Singapore scientists engineered yeast to produce butanol

SCIENTISTS from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an efficient way to recycle...

Health Medicine Research Science & Society

Anti-arthritis med stops growth of TB bug

IMMUNOLOGIST Johan Van Weyenbergh (KU Leuven) and his Belgian-Brazilian colleagues have shown that a...

Gene Editing Genomics Research Science & Society Synthetic Biology

Scientists highlight responsible advancement, safe use of synthetic biology

A TEAM of scientists published a policy forum article on the technological challenges of milestones when...

Agriculture GMO Science & Society

Genetically engineered species occur naturally

HORIZONTAL gene transfer caused by Agrobacterium was found to occur in 39 dicot species. These findings...

Agriculture Genetic Engineering GMO Science & Society

First Argentine GM potato to be released in 2020

AFTER being de-regulated during August 2018, the National Council of Technical and Scientific Research...

Paleontology Research Science & Society

Arthropods formed orderly lines 480 million years ago

RESEARCHERS studied fossilised Moroccan Ampyx trilobites , which lived 480 million years ago and showed...

Environment Health Pollution Science & Society

Science diplomacy to address the haze issue

BY TAN SRI OMAR ABDUL RAHMAN, Senior Fellow, Academy of Sciences Malaysia, Chair, Dialog Rakyat Organising...

Protein Research Robotics Science & Society

How plant-based JUST turns mung beans into scrambled eggs

THERE’S a reason most plant-based companies start their product lines with a burger. Sure, figuring out...

Medicine Research Science & Society

Breath-in medication for TB is viable

BY THAIGAR P. A RESEARCH group from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, USM, in collaboration with...

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