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Astellas’ Prostate Cancer Drug Available In Japan
The androgen receptor signaling inhibitor XTANDI® has been approved for castration-resistant prostate cancer in Japan.
PTENα: An Exception To The Rule
PTENα, an alternative form of the tumor suppressor PTEN, uses a previously unknown start codon rather than the typical AUG.
Aharonov-Bohm Explains Quantum Tunneling
Scientists from Japan have demonstrated that an important physical effect accounts for the dynamics of a quantum tunneling system.
Nanogenerators Harvest Energy Efficiently
South Korean scientists have produced nanogenerators that achieve unprecedented levels of power efficiency.
South Asia Lacks Predictive Model For Aerosols
South Asia requires a more accurate model of aerosol behavior in the region for better predictions of the spread of disease and flight disruptions, scientists say.
Teaching Robots Teamwork
Researchers at Peking University have devised new strategies to enable mobile robots to collaboratively form and maintain a circle arrangement.
Breeding Fungus Resistant Oilseed Varities
Scientists have identified strains of oilseed plants that are resistant to the devastating fungal pathogen Sclerotinia.
NTU Launches US$24 Million 3D Printing Center
The opening of the NTU Additive Manufacturing Center (NAMC) also saw the launch of a S$5 million collaboration with SLM Solutions and an international scientific conference.
Averting A Post-Antibiotic Era In Asia-Pac
Research into new classes of antibiotics and stronger regulation are needed to prevent the slide into a post-antibiotic era, Crispin Maslog says.
