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Why Student Wellbeing Really Matters
How do students cope with stress, and how can universities better help them? Prof Chua Wai Fong of the University of New South Wales shares her thoughts.
Cipla Gets FDA Approval For Generic HIV Drug
Tentative approval for a generic HIV drug for use outside of the United States has been granted to Indian manufacturer Cipla.
Stem Cells To Treat Lung Disease In Infants
A new study has found that it is safe and feasible to use stem cell therapies for preventing or treating lung disease in preterm infants.
Bayer Enters China’s TCM Market With Dihon Acquisition
Bayer's acquisition of Dihon is a part of a strategic move into the sizable TCM market in China.
New Tool To Unlock The Genetics Of Grapes
A new web-based genetics tool can help researchers and grape breeders to identify genes that control flavor and pest-resistance.
Newly Discovered Marsupial Engages In Suicidal Sex
The males of the Black-footed Antechinus so exert themselves during mating that most die before their offspring are born.
IVF Babies Just As Healthy As Naturally Conceived Ones
A large survey carried out by researchers in Australia has allayed the fears of IVF baby parents.
Nano-Sensor For Personalized Antibiotic Treatments
The rapid measurement of blood antibiotic levels would allow doctors to tailor the dosage to each individual, according to a study.
Steroid Abuse – Breaking Young Men’s Hearts
Young steroid abusers are prone to extensive heart disease, especially when also on other drugs, a study has found.