15 – 21 January 2018 Science in limbo as US government shuts down Scientists in US are bracing for impact after lawmakers in Congress failed to agree on a plan to fund the government, triggering its indefinite shutdown. Find source China declared world’s largest producer of scientific articles China has overtaken US in terms of …
09 – 14 January 2018 How to see a memory? Every memory leaves its own imprint in the brain, and researchers are starting to work out what one looks like. Find source Scientists created tuning kit for genetic circuits Input and output levels of genetic circuits in gene promoter library allows to perform tasks …
01 – 07 January 2018 Germany vs Elsevier: universities win Scientists in Germany can still read journals even though institutions there have not renewed their subscriptions. Find source Deep learning sharpens views of cells and genes Google’s computers glean clues from the arrangement of blood vessels to predict whether someone is at risk …
25 – 31 December 2017 Shapeshifting tissue folds into coils & ripples Tissues harnessed with programming to create shapes out of living tissues by folding up into variety of programmed tissues. Find source Energy conversion of fats by microneedle patch New approach to reduce bulging tummy fats via a micro-needle patch,with drugs that turn …
18 – 24 December 2017 Baby born from embryo frozen 24 years ago The longest known frozen human embryo to result in a successful birth was born last month in Tennessee.The embryo is just a year younger than the mother who birthed her. Find source Peak risk of chocolate poisoning in dogs at Christmas Warning …
11 – 17 December 2017 Ebola survivors still immune to virus after 40 years Survivors of the world’s first known Ebola outbreak have immunity to the virus 40 years after they were infected, scientists have found. Find source Keep cell phones away from body, California Health Department warns The California Department of Public Health …
04 – 10 December 2017 The world's smallest Mona Lisa New techniques in DNA self-assembly allow researchers to create the largest to-date customizable patterns with nanometer precision on a budget. Find source Breakthrough of the Year! On 21 December, the editors and news writers of Science will announce their selection of the most significant scientific …
27 November – 03 December 2017 Rise in malaria cases sparks fears of a resurgence Progress in the fight against a curable disease that kills hundreds of thousands of children has stalled, according to the World Health Organization. Find source ‘Alien’ DNA makes proteins in living cells for the first time Now, scientists have developed …
20 – 26 November 2017 Hungary rewards highly cited scientists with bonus grants Some top researchers prosper in Hungary as country tries to improve its international standing in science. Find source US court issues injunction against OMICS to stop “deceptive practices” A US government agency has won an initial court ruling against OMICS, which …
November issue of ALS is now published. This time, in our multidisciplinary reads, we have featured articles exploring scope and applications of biotech biomining technique; evaluating genetic diversity in different important genotypes of cotton crop for better cultivation in future; examining sensitivity pattern of multiple bacteria found in wounds from a geographical area; what phytochemical activities Berberis Aristata possess and …