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KAIST develops therapy to reprogram immune cells inside tumors
SEOUL, Jan 3 – Researchers at South Korea’s KAIST have developed a new cancer therapy that reprograms immune…
Fine rubber crumbs from recycled tires may release toxic chemicals into soil and water
Recycled rubber granulate made from used car tires is widely promoted as a sustainable material for playgrounds, sports…
Cologne scientists uncover mechanism driving aggressive lung cancer
COLOGNE, Dec 31 – Scientists in Germany have identified a biological mechanism that helps explain why small cell…
Hong Kong survey shows rising awareness of gerontechnology, Lingnan University says
HONG KONG– Public awareness of gerontechnology in Hong Kong continues to rise, with 78% of citizens familiar with…
Li-ion Battery Storage Fires: How to Address Them, Impacts, and Root Causes
Major battery energy storage system (BESS) fires have drawn attention to the impacts of Li-ion thermal runaway.
Oral bacterium tied to disability severity in multiple sclerosis
Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders through chronic…
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New institute will accelerate innovations in fibers and fabrics
An independent nonprofit founded by MIT has been selected to run a new, $317 million public-private partnership announced by Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter.
AIDF Asia Summit 2016 to focus on challenges of safe drinking water and sanitation
In light of the United Nations World Water Day, the Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF) Asia Summit 2016 emphasises the importance of freshwater and sanitation in transforming societies and…
School’s Student constructed Prototype Drone in Nepal
Kathmandu- A group of students of Kanjirowa National Higher Secondary School (KNHSS) has constructed prototype drone in Nepal.
Anthony Shadid journalist ethics award goes to associated press team
The Associated Press has won the 2016 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics for reporting that resulted in the freeing of 2,000 slave laborers used by the fishing industry in…
