23 – 29 April 2018 Scientists 'keep pigs' brains alive without a body for up to 36 hours' The brains, which are not conscious, are kept alive through the circulation of an oxygen-rich fluid through the organs. Find source Scientists hail European ban on bee-harming pesticides European Union voted to ban three neonicotinoids, after scientific …
16 – 22 April 2018 What’s your risk of kidney disease, heart attack, or diabetes? A single molecule can tell Blood-borne protein implicated as a cause of kidney disease and a marker for many others. Find source New breakthrough may allow scientists to orchestrate tissue regeneration in humans A UNLV scientist and her …
09 – 15 April 2018 The March for Science is back Researchers in the United States, India and Mexico are protesting in advance of major elections. Find source Genes behind deadly heart condition found, scientists say Scientists say they have identified genes that cause a deadly heart condition that can only be cured …
02 – 08 April 2018 Beijing launches pioneering brain-science centre Beijing has announced plans to build a brain-science centre that will rival in size some of the world’s largest neuroscience organizations. Find source Bio bots: robots that mimic animal physiology A new generation of machines is being created, often with complex purposes in mind. NASA …
26 March – 01 April 2018 Scientists found a new human organ Body is lined with a network of fluid-filled cavities that—until now—were unknown to science & were not visible due to dead and drained of fluid tissues, scientists have named the new organ as interstitium. Find source Why do your knuckles crack? A new …
19 - 25 March 2018 Trump, Congress approve largest U.S. research spending increase in a decade It took an extra 6 months, but Congress has finally completed its work on a spending plan for the 2018 fiscal year, which began last October. Find source Reduced- calorie diet shows signs of slowing ageing in people Most comprehensive …
12 – 18 March 2018 Stephen Hawking dies at age 76 Stephen Hawking, perhaps the most famous scientist since Albert Einstein, was an inspiration to people around the world. Find source WHO launches health review after microplastics found in 90% of bottled water Researchers find levels of plastic fibres in popular bottled water brands …
05 – 11 March 2018 Millions of Chinese farmers reap benefits of huge crop experiment Decade-long study involving 21 million smallholders shows how evidence-based approaches could improve food security. Find source Police probe of Brazilian marijuana researcher sparks protests Researchers are concerned about potential restrictions to academic freedom. Find source Is your …
26 February – 04 March 2018 Is Canada going to be next leader of science after America's funding cut? The latest budget is the single largest investment in investigator-led fundamental research in Canadian history for research that would be “international, interdisciplinary, fast-breaking and higher-risk”. Find source EU expected to vote on pesticide ban after …
19 – 25 February 2018 Researchers have finally created a tool to spot duplicated images across thousands of papers Publishers would need to join forces to apply image-checking software across the literature. Find source Drug-resistant superbug typhoid hit Pakistan Researchers warn of limited treatment options as mutated strain of typhoid is blamed for surge in …
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