Hei Ming Lai – Asian Scientist Magazine

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A newly identified species of bird has been named after the late conservation biologist, Professor Navjot Sodhi.

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By combining iPS and gene editing technology, correcting the mutation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients has been made more precise.

The generation of iPS cells from Werner syndrome patients could lead to better therapies for the genetic disease.

Stress manifests itself in physical symptoms more often than we would like.