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Traditional Tibetan Medicine Laden With Mercury
High levels of toxic methylmercury are found in traditional Tibetan medicine, say Chinese scientists.
China And Thailand Partner Up For Fusion Power Research
China donates its HT-6M tokamak to Thailand, fuelling China-Thai cooperation on fusion power research.
10 Award-Winning Scientists From Japan To Watch
From biomedicine to particle physics, these ten award-winning scientists from Japan are making an impact across the globe with their discoveries.
A Dose Of Inspiration For Aspiring Doctors
Missed our ‘So You Want To Be A Doctor?’ seminar? Fret not, we bring you ten key lessons from the seminar.
The Voice Within May Be Toxoplasma Speaking
Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite that reproduces in cats and can infect humans, is known to alter behavior. A recent study shows that infected humans tend to be more entrepreneurial.
Improving The Success Of Cloning Animals
Scientists have used epigenetic modifications to increase the success rate of cloning mice.
Renowned Pathologist K. Shanmugaratnam Dies At 97 (In Memoriam)
Shanmugaratnam established the Singapore Cancer Registry in 1967, and continued to consult and teach at Singapore’s National University Hospital well into his nineties.
Tackling Dementia Using Ultrasound
A research group in Japan has demonstrated that ultrasound applied to the brain could help treat dementia.
The Buzz Over Queen Bee Learning And Memory
Chinese scientists have demonstrated that epigenetics contributes to superior learning capacities in queen bees.
