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Bharat Biotech Launches Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine

Bharat Biotech has launched the world's first typhoid vaccine that can be given to infants older than six months.

Humanlike Robots Perceived To Have Better Personality

A new study has revealed a preference for humanlike features on a robot's display screen.

Agilent Opens Innovation Center In Australia

Agilent Technologies Inc. has opened a new Spectroscopy Technology Innovation Center in Mulgrave, Australia.

Treating Diabetes May Help Chronic Schizophrenics

Researchers have discovered that the prevention and treatment of diabetes might help to reduce the cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia.

NASA Photo Reveals New Round Of Indonesian Forest Fires

NASA's Terra satellite has captured an image of actively burning areas in Indonesia, indicating a fresh round of forest fires.

Studying Medicine Overseas: A Singaporean Student’s Perspective

Like a fish out of water, says Ivan Seah, when asked how he felt as a first-year medical school student at the University of Glasgow Wolfson Medical School.

Chinese Herb May Help In Healing Spinal Cord Injuries

Researchers have found that a Chinese herb known as Ji-Sui-Kang (JSK) improved spinal cord injury outcomes in rats.

Stroke Risk Similar Among Men And Women Smokers Worldwide

Smoking may cause similar stroke risks for men and women, but women smokers may be at greater risk for hemorrhagic stroke.

Covidien Opens US$21m R&D Facility In South Korea

Healthcare provider Covidien today announced the opening of the Covidien Center of Innovation Korea, its first R&D and training & education center in Korea.