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A Shot In The Arm For Dengue Control?
The world's first dengue vaccine is good news, but not a perfect solution.
First Dengue Vaccine In Asia Approved In The Philippines
Dengvaxia®, the world's first dengue vaccine, has been approved for use in the Philippines.
Sea Anemone-Inspired Hydrogel Four Times Stronger Than Silkworm Silk
A hydrogel made of sea anenome protein could find biomedical applications as a durable material to support cell growth.
Designer Crystals For Next-Gen Electronics
Crystals of metallic organic frameworks with extremely large surface area could revolutionize electronics, researchers say.
China Promises Bamboo Boost For Africa
China and Africa have plans for a knowledge transfer partnership to boost Africa's nascent bamboo growing industry.
Biomedical Engineers Develop Biocompatible Cartilage Replacement
Researchers have developed a method to grow biocompatible cartilage from the patient's own bone marrow.
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature Secures Long-Term Funding
The ICZN is on the road to long term stability, thanks to a grant of under US$1 million that has allowed the establishment of a secretariat in Singapore.
Algorithm Could Help Cut Energy Costs By 10 Percent
An energy analytic engine developed at NTU could help businesses cut down energy usage by 10 percent, potentially saving millions in the process.
Plant-Based Drug To Fight Resistant TB
Researchers have identified plant-based compounds that could possibly be used to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis.
