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Mind-Body Exercises Benefit Emotional Health: Hong Kong Study

Mind-body exercises such as Tai Chi, Chi Gong and Yoga not only improve physical fitness but also alleviate mood disorders such as anxiety and depression, according to a study.

‘Superbugs’ Found Breeding In Sewage Plants

Tests at two wastewater treatment plants in northern China revealed antibiotic-resistant bacteria were not only escaping purification but also breeding and spreading their dangerous cargo.

Migrating Skin Cells Form ‘Bridges’ During Wound Healing, Study

Researchers have discovered that outer skin cells are able to unite to form suspended “bridges” during wound healing.

A*STAR, KHIDI Sign MOU For Scientific Collaboration

A*STAR and KHIDI have signed a MOU to symbolize their growing bilateral cooperation in the field of biomedical sciences.

Sox4 Oncogene Potential Target In Acute Myeloid Leukemia

The Sox4 oncogene may be a potential therapeutic target in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia.

Toshiba, TOMODACHI Launch Science & Tech Leadership Academy

Toshiba and TOMODACHI have launched a science and tech leadership academy to invest in the next generation of Japanese and American leaders.

China’s Moon Rover Starts Exploring

China's Yutu moon rover has started exploring the surface of the moon, sending back the first photos it has taken on the moon.

Ginger-Shaped Asteroid Glides By China’s Lunar Probe Chang’e-2

A close flyby by Chang’e-2 of the near-Earth asteroid 4179 Toutatis reveals new insights into the geological features and formation of the ginger-root-shaped asteroid.

Silkworms That Spin Colorful Silk Fibers

Scientists have discovered a 'greener' dyeing method to producing colorful silk: by feeding dyed leaves to silkworms so they spin colored - rather than white - cocoons.