LATEST NEWS

Nano-Sensor For Personalized Antibiotic Treatments

The rapid measurement of blood antibiotic levels would allow doctors to tailor the dosage to each individual, according to a study.

Drug-Resistant Malaria Gaining Ground In SE Asia

Although malaria deaths and diagnoses have declined, a worrying drug-resistance is emerging in Southeast Asia.

For The Internet Age, Taiwan’s ICT Industry Needs A New Model

Taiwan needs to move from manufacturing to software in order to ride the internet wave, writes Andy Yee.

Steroid Abuse – Breaking Young Men’s Hearts

Young steroid abusers are prone to extensive heart disease, especially when also on other drugs, a study has found.

DuPont Opens Office In Myanmar

Chemical manufacturer DuPont expands into Myanmar to tap the growing ASEAN market.

South-East Asia Embraces Carbon-Tracking Calculator

An app which helps make predictions of the impact of government policies on climate change is gaining popularity across Asia.

Pheromone That Turns On Female Goats Found

Scientists in Japan have identified a pheromone produced by male goats which makes females go into heat.

A Little Alcohol To Cure Heart Arrhythmia

Doctors have devised a way to treat atrial fibrillation by using alcohol to kill or damage the nerves that cause the heart arrhythmia.

New Probe To Detect Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers have developed a probe for detecting the activity of an enzyme that is elevated in patients with Parkinson’s disease.