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A*STAR, KHIDI Sign MOU For Scientific Collaboration
A*STAR and KHIDI have signed a MOU to symbolize their growing bilateral cooperation in the field of biomedical sciences.
Sox4 Oncogene Potential Target In Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The Sox4 oncogene may be a potential therapeutic target in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia.
Toshiba, TOMODACHI Launch Science & Tech Leadership Academy
Toshiba and TOMODACHI have launched a science and tech leadership academy to invest in the next generation of Japanese and American leaders.
China’s Moon Rover Starts Exploring
China's Yutu moon rover has started exploring the surface of the moon, sending back the first photos it has taken on the moon.
Ginger-Shaped Asteroid Glides By China’s Lunar Probe Chang’e-2
A close flyby by Chang’e-2 of the near-Earth asteroid 4179 Toutatis reveals new insights into the geological features and formation of the ginger-root-shaped asteroid.
Silkworms That Spin Colorful Silk Fibers
Scientists have discovered a 'greener' dyeing method to producing colorful silk: by feeding dyed leaves to silkworms so they spin colored - rather than white - cocoons.
Strand Life Sciences Opens Genomics Center In San Francisco
Strand Life Sciences is collaborating with El Camino Hospital to open a Strand Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine in San Francisco, US.
India’s Blood Pressure Skyrockets
Hypertension is skyrocketing in India, with rural-to-urban migrants at especially high risk.
A Simple Eye Test For Multiple Sclerosis
Researchers have developed a new instrument called the TrueField to accurately measure the pupil responses of patients with multiple sclerosis.