Can Li – Asian Scientist Magazine

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Spikes of brain activity can be used to help pre-empt complications in extremely premature babies, study says.

The 2015 Shaw Prizes have been awarded to Mr. William Borucki, Professors Bonnie Bassler, Everett Peter, Gerd Faltings and Henryk Iwaniec.

What explains the stellar performance of Asian students, even when they study in the US?

Cipla will market SII's NasovacS vaccine, a painless influenza vaccine that can boost herd immunity.

Much more can and needs to be done to address the sensitive topic of mental health in Asia.

Using a glycan array, researchers have identified a protein secreted by the pancreas that plays a role in recognizing Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Scientists have shown that the lysophosphatidylcholine transporter Mfsd2a is important for normal brain development in humans.

Giant spiral arms surrounding massive molecular gas cores protect proto-stars from radiation and mechanical feedback, allowing stars to form.

The T allele is also predictive of a positive response to the standard cancer treatment, temozolomide.