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Scientists Uncover Secondary Structure Of Lewy Bodies

The secondary structure of plaques known as Lewy bodies could help researchers develop new treatments for Parkinson's disease.

It Might Make Sense To Treat Melanoma With Antisense Therapy

Antisense oligonucleotides targeting the MDM4 protein have been shown to reduce tumor growth in a mouse model of metastatic melanoma.

AstraZeneca Expands Presence in Asia With Deals in China and Japan

AstraZeneca has entered a strategic alliance with WuXi AppTech and acquired Takeda's respiratory business.

Addicted To Your Phone? There’s An App for That

Researchers have developed an app to help users restrict their mobile phone usage with the help of peer pressure.

Maintaining The Balance Between Excitation and Inhibition

Researchers have found that the same neurotransmitter can cause either neuronal excitation or inhibition, depending on which receptor it binds to.

Scientists Pinpoint Gene That Controls Shoot Branching

Introducing the EXB1 gene makes plants sprout excessive branches by activating RAX genes, study says.

Singapore Universities Launch Satellites

Nanyang Technological University and the National University of Singapore have each launched two satellites from India's Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

Mapping the Laws of Singapore’s Legal Universe

The SMU School of Law has published the most up-to-date picture of Singapore’s fast evolving legal system.

Creativity’s Culture Challenge

Research by SMU Associate Professor Roy Chua is uncovering cultural obstacles to creativity and globally successful innovation.