Can Li – Asian Scientist Magazine

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The genome of the Asian liver fluke, a parasite that can cause bile duct cancer and infects millions in Asia, has been sequenced.

A study shows that gene editing technology, which could help treat genetic diseases, does not introduce new mutations to cells.

3D modelling reveals that dinosaur footprints at Lark Quarry were made by a herbivore, making the stampede theory unlikely.

The ability to print organs equipped with a blood supply could revolutionize the field of bioprinting.

Scientists are one step closer to understanding how complex organs can be regenerated, thanks to a study on head formation in frogs.

Singaporean scientists can now compete for grants, postdoctoral fellowships and career development awards under HFSP funding programs.

Scientists have found that the protein fibrils which enhance the infective ability of HIV are toxic to neuronal cells even when disaggregated.

Postmenopausal women should do moderate to high intensity exercise five times a week to enjoy better physical and mental function, study says.

Scientists have developed a new approach to cancer treatment: using antibodies which can target and directly kill cancer cells.