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Essential Amino Acids As Antioxidants

Besides being building blocks of proteins and neurotransmitters, glutamate and aspartate can also act as antioxidants.

Local Anesthetics May Affect Children’s Tooth Growth

Exposure to high levels of local anesthetics caused cell death in pig teeth and young human tooth cells.

Type 2 Diabetes Linked With Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists have established an association between type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer's disease biomarkers.

Singapore Appointed ASEAN’s First International Patent Authority

Singapore has joined China, India, Japan and Korea as an international patent authority recognized by the World Intellectual Property Organization.

Cipla Expands Into The US With InvaGen & Exelan Acquistions

Cipla grows its portfolio by acquiring InvaGen and Exelan Pharmaceuticals, stretching its reach to the US market.

Good Vibrations Help Surfaces Stay Clean

Using numerical simulations and experiments, scientists have found that mechanical oscillations can enhance diffusion rates by ten orders of magnitude.

Blood Vessel Spasms Linked To Heart Attacks

Spasms at sites of coronary artery narrowing could be used a predictor for heart attacks, paving the way for early detection.

Clean Tech Collaboration Center For Asia-Pac Launched

The Asia-Pacific UNFCCC Regional Collaboration Center aims to help developing countries in the region kickstart projects to mitigate climate change.

Singapore’s EURAXESS Science Slam Finalist Selected

Singapore's representative will face other finalists from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam for the honor of being the 2015 ASEAN EURAXESS Science Slam winner.