Can Li – Asian Scientist Magazine

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A career in science is a multi-faceted one, but having any of these four skills in good measure is probably a good place to start!

Professor Ohsumi has been recognized for his role in the discovery of autophagy, a cellular self-renewal process.

Training programs for informal healthcare providers in rural India helped to increase their disease management by 7.9 percent.

In single cell experiments, the protein MapZ has been shown to control the rotation of bacteria in response to chemical gradients.

Human-induced climate change is not just a 20th century phenomenon; it started much earlier, during the Industrial Revolution, a new study finds.

Researchers in Hong Kong have discovered a crucial part of the genetic machinery that ‘switches’ on the Neuroglobin gene.

Drugs which snap the spindles of diving cells could also be effective anti-cancer compounds, researchers say.

No, not the coffee! Nepal’s coffee-growing areas are expected to shrink due to climate change—but banana cultivation could flourish.

Flufenamic acid, currently used for treating colds, has been found to suppress the spread of bladder cancers and reduce chemoresistance in mice.