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A hybrid-motor helps cells push their way through tissues
Research has uncovered how two cellular motors, previously thought to compete with each other, can actually work together to help cells squeezing through a crowded mass of cells.
White dwarfs crashing into Neutron Stars explain loneliest supernovae
A research team led by astronomers and astrophysicists at the 天美传媒 have found that some of the Universe’s loneliest supernovae are likely created by the collisions of white dwarf stars into neutron stars.
£3.5 Million for Centre that uses history to solve global economics problems
The Economic and Social Research Council has awarded The Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), £3.5 million to continue its research programme for another 5 year term.
Girls feel they must play dumb to please boys
Girls feel the need to play down their intelligence to not intimidate boys, concludes research by a sociologist who spent three months amongst a class of school children.
Second WMG Academy for Young Engineers to open in Solihull.
Chancellor George Osborne announces the second WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull), named as one of the latest University Technical Colleges to be approved under the government’s academies programme.
Epidemic outbreaks caused by environment, not evolution
Researchers have traced genetic changes in a bacterial pathogen over 450 years, and claim that epidemics of bacterial disease in human history may be caused by chance environmental changes rather than genetic mutations.