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Serum From Recovered Patient Prevents Zika-Induced Microcephaly

A study by researchers in China shows that convalescent serum can prevent Zika virus replication and microcephaly in mice.

Valeant Sells Cancer Business To China’s Sanpower For US$820 Million

In an attempt to reduce its debt, Valeant will sell its cancer vaccine business to Sanpower Group for US$819.9 million in cash.

HKU & SJTU To Collaborate On Translational Medicine

The University of Hong Kong and Shanghai Jiao Tong University have entered into a strategic partnership for drug discovery and development.

China Hosts World’s Brightest Vacuum Ultra Violet Laser Facility

The world's brightest vacuum ultra violet light free electron laser research facility can be found in China.

Takeda Invests US$125 Million In Maverick’s T-Cell Platform

Maverick Therapeutics Inc. and Takeda will collaborate to develop a biologics platform for T-cell immunotherapy over the next five years.

Jackie Ying Receives Abdeali Tayebali Lifetime Achievement Award

Ying is the first female recipient of the Abdeali Tayebali Lifetime Achievement Award since it was established in 2012.

Five Tips To Staying Motivated In 2017—For Science!

Not quite feeling the first 17 days of 2017? Here are a few tips to help you get your motivation mojo back.

Stem Cell Transplant Restores Vision In Mice

Retinal transplants grown from induced pluripotent stem cells can restore vision in mice, study shows.

Gene Involved In Nose Formation Found

Scientists in Singapore have identified the gene responsible for arhinia, a rare condition where babies are born without a nose.