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Researchers Identify Early Lung Cancer Biomarker
HIP1 could serve as a biomarker of early lung cancer, helping patients get diagnosed and treated as soon as possible.
Schizophrenia In The Media: What A Difference A Name Makes
Although the Japanese term for schizophrenia was changed in 2002 to reduce the stigma attached to the condition, it continued to be associated with crime in the newspapers.
Telemedicine Consultations Benefit Patients In China
A retrospective study of over 1,500 pathology cases from China has shown that telemedicine can improve the quality of care for patients.
Teva & Takeda Enter Joint Venture For Generics In Japan
Asia's largest pharmaceutical company has entered a partnership with Teva to provide generic drugs to Japan.
Fishing Out The Binding Partners Of Membrane Proteins
A yeast-inspired method to study how membrane proteins interact with other proteins could lead to new drugs targeting cell surface signaling molecules.
Eliminating ‘Springback’ To Help Make Environmentally Friendly Cars
Researchers have developed a method to reduce defects in press formed high strength steel.
Antibody May Help Immune System Catch Evasive Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancers resistant to existing treatments could be tackled using the PD-1 inhibitory antibody nivolumab, study shows.
Stonefish Venom Research Could Combat Transplant Rejection
Understanding the crystal structure of stonefish toxin could help scientists design drugs that prevent transplant rejection driven by the perforin immune response.
Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Dr. Kenneth Lee
Information technology has improved our lives, but to continue to enjoy its benefits, we need to ensure that science and engineering win the war for talent, Dr. Kenneth Lee says.