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Genetic Causes Of Schizophrenia And Depression Overlap, Study

People susceptible to psychiatric disorders such as depression and schizophrenia have underlying genetic similarities, a study has found.

Vietnamese School Children ‘Years Ahead’ Of Indian Pupils, Study

A new study has found that even the most disadvantaged children in Vietnam are educationally years ahead of their peers in India.

Scientists Use 3D Printing To ‘Grow’ New Cartilage

Scientists in Australia have used 3-dimensional (3D) printing technology to grow new cartilage from stem cells.

Higher Glaucoma Risk For Sleep Apnea Sufferers

Researchers in Taiwan have discovered that people with sleep apnea have a higher risk of developing glaucoma.

Genetic Research Shows Single Approach To Obesity Won’t Work

Researchers hope for a simple, single solution to stem the obesity epidemic, but this may be an implausible, if not impossible, goal, writes Arthur Jenkins and Lesley Campbell.

OPINION: India’s Leaders Need To Do More For Higher Education

India's political parties must do more to help the country's higher education sector, writes Prof. Pushkar of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani-Goa.

Kids Like Hanging Out With Peers Who Have A Good ‘Reputation’, Study

Kindergarten kids are more likely to be kind to peers after observing them interacting with other children in positive ways, according to a new study.

OPINION: Ten Reasons Why Australia Urgently Needs A Space Agency

Andrew Dempster, Director at the Australian Center for Space Engineering Research at UNSW, explains why Australia needs a space agency.

Zoetis China JV Receives Approval For Swine Vaccine

Animal health company Zoetis has received regulatory approval by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture for its swine vaccine, Rui Lan An.