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Sensing Toxic Environmental Mercury
Scientists have developed a portable filter that can detect environmental mercury at 200 parts per billion.
HCV Genotype 1 Most Prevalent Worldwide
One third of the world's 83 million genotype 1 carriers reside in East Asia.
Artificial Antibodies To Treat Lung Cancer
Simpler to manufacture than typical antibodies, the repebody is a potentially cheaper lung cancer drug.
When Nanoparticles Collide
By simulating them atom by atom, researchers have accurately predicted how palladium nanoparticles behave when they collide.
NUS Sets Up Center For Advanced 2D Materials
The US$40 million center will focus on both fundamental research and commercialization.
Pan-Asian Trials Could Replace Domestic Studies
Improved adherence to ICH guidelines means that data from Asia-wide trials could be extrapolated to specific countries.
Gilead Allows India & China To Produce Generic HIV/HBV Drug
An agreement with the Medicines Patent Pool allows generics manufacturers in India and China to produce Gilead's HBV and HIV drug, tenofovir alafenamide.
Starpharma To Launch Anti-Viral Condoms
The first of its kind, the VivaGel® condom incorporates an antiviral compound to reduce the risk of exposure to viruses such as HIV, HSV and HPV.
7 Must-Read Stories In July 2014
A round-up of our top stories in July 2014; spanning ancient fossils to cosmic rays and the most high profile retraction in recent years.
