New gene for bipolar disorder discovered
Team of researchers searched for the foundations of manic-depressive disorder in about 24,000 people First on top of the world and then in the depths...
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Soft robotic fish moves like the real thing
Soft robots — which don’t just have soft exteriors but are also powered by fluid flowing through flexible channels — have become a sufficiently popular...
Stanford bioengineer develops a 50-cent paper microscope
When Manu Prakash, PhD, wants to impress lab visitors with the durability of his Origami-based paper microscope, he throws it off a three-story balcony, stomps...
Postdoctoral Associate : Berkeley, CA, United States
The King lab, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, is seeking a creative, motivated, and highly skilled Postdoctoral Associate...
Bacteria learn to mass produce spider’s silk
It may be the birth of a new supermaterial – not long ago, spider silk materials were considered science fiction. Despite being a bio-material and...
Intelligent people are more likely to trust others
Intelligent people are more likely to trust others, while those who score lower on measures of intelligence are less likely to do so, says a...
Decision-making center of brain identified
Although choosing to do something because the perceived benefit outweighs the financial cost is something people do daily, little is known about what happens in...