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Lemons Fly As Jet Fuel Of The Future
A researcher in Australia hopes to use a chemical found in lemons and other citrus fruits to make clean, renewable jet fuel.
Australia And India To Collaborate On Clean Fuel Production
A six million dollar Australia-India partnership project will focus on improving processes involved in the production of dimethyl ether (DME), a clean-burning synthetic fuel.
Safer Food In China Means A Healthier Economy
Food safety has become as big a concern to ordinary Chinese as corruption and inequality, Sacha Cody of the Australian National University's China Institute.
Drinking In Pregnancy Affects Children Academically
Pregnant women who regularly drink as little as two glasses of wine can adversely impact their child's results at school, says a new study.
‘Jekyll-And-Hyde’ Protein May Be Weapon Against Cancer
Researchers have discovered how a 'Jekyll-and-Hyde' protein determines the life and death of cancer cells.
Singapore-Korea Collaboration In Sustainable Chemicals
Research institutes in Singapore and Korea will team up to promote joint research and collaboration in the field of sustainable chemicals.
Phase 1/2 Results For Takeda’s Norovirus Vaccine
Takeda has announced the results of a Phase 1/2 study of its norovirus vaccine candidate which was found to be well tolerated.
Photons On Demand Now Possible With Breakthrough
Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in photonics that will help create extremely compact optical chips that deliver a photon at a time.
Both High And Low BMI Increase Heart Disease Risk
East Asian individuals with body mass indices that are higher and lower than the optimum have an increased risk of getting heart disease.