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Southeast Asia Going Nuclear
Southeast Asian countries are pushing forward in the use of nuclear power technology, says Barry Desker, Dean of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
Shorter Dogs More Likely To Exhibit Bad Behavior: Study
The shorter the dog, the more likely it is to march to the beat of its own drum, according to a study on the relationship between a dog's shape and its behavior.
Study: Oral Garlic Not Useful In Treating Vaginal Thrush
Researchers have found that garlic does not significantly reduce vaginal candida.
Kibo The Robot Chats With JAXA Astronaut In Outer Space
JAXA astronaut Koichi Wakata and Kirobo the robot have conducted the first conversation between a human and a robot in outer space.
Researchers Find Potential Target For Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Researchers have identified Neurexin2 as a novel target to treat neurodegeneration in spinal muscular atrophy patients.
Yin Yang Mutation Linked To Insulinoma
Chinese researchers have linked recurrent mutations in the Yin Yang 1 (YY1) gene to insulinoma oncogenesis.
NTU Hosts Bone Tissue Engineering Congress In Singapore
Clinicians, scientists and engineers gathered at the Bone-tec conference in Singapore to discuss the latest in bone tissue engineering.
Scientists Discover Potential Malarial Vaccine
Scientists have discovered a key process during the invasion by the malaria parasite and a way to block it.
Researchers Diagnose Autism In 12-Month-Old Babies
Researchers have tested more than 10,000 babies in China, some as young as 12-months-old, for autism.