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Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is among the organizations finding ways not to use polystyrene any more such as through the ‘White Coffin’ Campaign where polystyrene containers are no longer used as food containers in the university.

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A microchip fabricated with femtosecond lasers at RIKEN allows the rare observation of microalgae behavior

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A combination of positive and negative regulation narrowly restricts a genome-shuffling enzyme’s activity

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Size-controllable bulky ligands stabilize multiple bonds of heavy elements into photoactive materials

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Summaries of newsworthy papers: Cancer and copy number, General relativity tested in the lab, Multi-wavelength view of an astrophysical jet, iPS to understand diseases, Supernova progenitors constrained by their X-rays and Learning to sing changes the brain

Read more of the article entitled 'Lessons from the Haiti earthquake'