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Essential Amino Acids As Antioxidants
Besides being building blocks of proteins and neurotransmitters, glutamate and aspartate can also act as antioxidants.
Local Anesthetics May Affect Children’s Tooth Growth
Exposure to high levels of local anesthetics caused cell death in pig teeth and young human tooth cells.
Type 2 Diabetes Linked With Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have established an association between type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer's disease biomarkers.
Singapore Appointed ASEAN’s First International Patent Authority
Singapore has joined China, India, Japan and Korea as an international patent authority recognized by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
Cipla Expands Into The US With InvaGen & Exelan Acquistions
Cipla grows its portfolio by acquiring InvaGen and Exelan Pharmaceuticals, stretching its reach to the US market.
Blood Vessel Spasms Linked To Heart Attacks
Spasms at sites of coronary artery narrowing could be used a predictor for heart attacks, paving the way for early detection.
Singapore’s EURAXESS Science Slam Finalist Selected
Singapore's representative will face other finalists from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam for the honor of being the 2015 ASEAN EURAXESS Science Slam winner.
Singapore’s NCCS & IMCB Collaborate On Cancer Research
A total of eight principle investigators from both institutions will hold joint appointments to facilitate translational research on cancer.
Making Sense Of SNPs With The Japonica Array
Developed from samples from the Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization, the Japonica array is the first SNP array optimized for the Japanese population.