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Researchers Coat Microscopic Objects With Thin Films
Researchers in Australia have coated tiny objects such as bacterial cells with thin films that assemble themselves.
Taiwan Vaccine Maker Completes PhIII Trials On H7N9 Influenza Vaccine
Taiwan-based vaccine maker Adimmune Corp says that it has the capacity to produce up to three million units per month of its preliminary H7N9 influenza vaccine.
UNSW Professor Receives Friendship Medal From Laos
The Lao Government has awarded a Friendship Medal to UNSW Emeritus Professor Arie Rotem for his contribution to the country's health sector.
Soligenix, SciClone To Collaborate On Oral Mucositis Drug For Chinese Market
Soligenix, Inc. will collaborate with SciClone Pharmaceuticals in China on its oral mucositis drug candidate, SGX942.
Roundabout Route To More Efficient Protein Production
Scientists in Japan have discovered a way of producing proteins more efficiently for biotechnology or bio-material applications.
Researchers Develop Super-Strong Heat-Resistant Ceramic
Researchers in Australia and China have teamed up to develop a new super-strong ceramic that resists wear at high temperatures.
Solar Tsunami Used To Measure Sun’s Magnetic Field
A solar tsunami observed by the Japanese Hinode spacecraft was used to provide the first accurate estimates of the Sun's magnetic field.
A Third Of World’s Population Benefit From Tobacco Control Measures
The number of people worldwide covered by at least one life-saving measure to limit tobacco use has more than doubled in the last five years.
Sharks Stun Sardine Prey With Tail Slaps
Thresher sharks hunt sardines by rapidly slapping their tails hard enough to stun or kill several of the smaller fish at once.
