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Sanjaya Rajaram Awarded 2014 World Food Prize
Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram has been awarded the 2014 World Food Prize for his groundbreaking research in wheat breeding that spurred the Green Revolution.
Eisai Completes Phase III Trial For Epilepsy Drug
The Phase III clinical trial for Eisai's in-house developed AMPA receptor antagonist Fycompa® has met its primary endpoints in patients with severe seizures.
IHEP Becomes First Asian Member of Physics Literature Database
China's Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) is the first Asian member of the INSPIRE high energy physics literature database.
Making Smart Technologies Work For Cities
Experts from academia, industry and government discuss ways to integrate science and technology into building sustainable cities at the World Cities Summit 2014.
Hilleman & Gotovax Collaborate On Cholera Vaccine
The oral cholera vaccine currently in preclinical development will be cheaper, easy to administer and cross-protective for different types of bacteria.
Thinking Out Of The Box For Malaria Research
The open access Malaria Box project by Medicines for Malaria Venture has led to nine peer reviewed papers and unexpected discoveries for diseases other than malaria.
China’s CBMG Begins Trading On NASDAQ
Cellular Biomedicine Group, which develops cell therapeutics targeted at the Chinese market, has listed on NASDAQ.
Towards Gender Parity In Asian Science & Tech
Gender imbalances in science and technology participation throughout Asia are a missed opportunity to capture the potential of the best scientists, says Ms. Danièle A. Castle.
Dense Stars Deformed By Extreme Magnetic Forces
Scientists have found that dense stars known as magnetars are deformed by their extremely high magnetic fields, resulting in a wobbly orbit.
