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Protein’s Role In Memory And Learning
Scientists in Singapore have identified the precise role of the SNX27 protein in the pathway leading to memory and learning impairment.
Telling ‘Good Fat’ Apart From ‘Bad Fat’
Scientists have discovered a faster way of telling high-quality fat cells apart from those that are low-quality and bad for health.
Myth That Overweight People Live Longer
Researchers in Australia have busted the myth that overweight people live longer than people with a lower body mass index (BMI).
The Challenge Of Reforming India’s Higher Education Sector
There is a lack of societal pressure on Indian political parties to address higher education issues, writes Prof. Pushkar of BITS Pilani Goa Campus.
Stem Cell Breakthrough Called Into Question
A startling new finding that acid treatment can create stem cells has come under intense scrutiny by the scientific community.
Muscles Made From Fishing Line And Thread
An international team of scientists has made powerful artificial muscles using ordinary fishing line and sewing thread.
Jubilant-Janssen Drug Discovery Alliance Expanded
India's Jubilant Biosys has expanded its drug discovery alliance with Belgium's Janssen Pharmaceutica to cover multiple therapeutic areas.
Farewell To Free Access: Japan’s Universal Health Coverage
Japan’s universal health insurance coverage is being challenged by the economic realities of sustaining this system. Etsuji Okamoto discusses.
How Can Asia Protect Its Water Resources?
The economic rise of countries in Asia has created serious pressure on their water supplies, writes Justine Doody.
