Hei Ming Lai – Asian Scientist Magazine

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The unexpected finding that EphA3 is highly expressed in the tumor microenvironment could lead to a new treatment for blood malignancies.

Saleh Al-Shair asks if science should be taught in native languages or in the global language of scientific research.

Scientists have isolated a compound from parasitic worms which could be used to dampen the immune response.

With its high nutrient content, urine could replace our dwindling supply of mineral fertilizer, researchers say.

A study shows that 74 percent of Indian men born between 1981-85 started drinking in their teens.

Rosemary Stanton and Christina Pollard discuss the factors which make bad food so profitable and what effect this can have on our health.

The partnership between Astellas and Cancer Research Technology will begin with the development of drugs for pancreatic cancer targeting autophagy.

The use of silver nanoparticles can increase the sensitivity of electron energy loss spectroscopy twenty-fold.

Only 22 scientists from South-East Asia were named among the 3,000 Most Influential Scientific Minds, almost two-thirds hailing from Singapore.