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What You Need To Know About Takeda’s Dengue Vaccine

Derek Wallace, global dengue program medical director of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, on the company's plans for dengue and Zika vaccines.

How An Amino Acid Can Control A Plants’ Breath

Plant scientists have demonstrated how a type of amino acid helps to regulate the opening and closing of tiny plant pores called stomata.

East Asian Dust Storms Linked To Algal Blooms

Dust storms like the one that hit China in 2010 dump iron into the oceans, sparking massive algal blooms.

Vitamin B3 Could Help Prevent Deadly Preeclampsia

A study in mice suggests that vitamin B3 could help treat preeclampsia, a deadly condition which currently has no other treatment option than delivering the baby.

Could A Seawater Battery End Our Dependence On Lithium?

Researchers in South Korea have developed a way to speed up reactions in saltwater-powered batteries.

New Moms Moving Towards The Bottle

Instead of directly breastfeeding babies, new moms are increasingly using expressed breast milk.

NovogeneAIT To Establish Whole Genome Sequencing Center In Singapore

The whole genome sequencing center will support public research projects and super scale sequencing initiatives in Singapore and the region.

This Paint Can Turn Heat Into Electricity

Researchers have developed a thermoelectric paint that can convert almost any surface into an electricity generating one.

Maintaining The Delicate Balance In The Eyes

Scientists have identified the enzyme that maintains the balance between two key processes that control the size of light-sensitive membranes in the eyes.