Scientists solve mystery of how egg, sperm connect
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Forget about the birds and the bees. If you really want to learn how babies are made, you need to know about Juno and Izumo. Fertilization takes place...
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Biologist defiant over stem-cell method
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Japanese author of controversial papers denies wrongdoing and stands by results as testing of her protocol begins. See on www.nature.com
Co-author: STAP just ‘hypothesis’
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Though evidence points to the existence of STAP cells, they are still only a hypothesis worthy of study, a co-author of the papers on the revolutionary but unproved...
Researchers unlock mystery of how methane hydrate, or ‘burning ice,’ emits gas
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Researchers at Okayama University have discovered the process whereby methane hydrate emits methane gas, a discovery that could lead to the development of mining technology of the new...
Japan’s scientists: just 14% female
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Just one-seventh of scientists in Japan are female — the lowest rate of any developed nation — despite being a record high for the country, government figures show....