Lan Wang – Asian Scientist Magazine

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Excessive fat accumulation and weight gain may be due to a common genetic variation in the FTO gene, researchers say.

Researchers have documented how a normal diet establishes immune tolerance conditions in the small intestine.

Theorists have proposed that you can confirm theories of how our universe was created using ‘time stamps’ called primordial standard clocks.

Ten new gene regions that confer increased susceptibility to lupus have been identified in Asians.

Paleontologists have found the fossil of triceratop's relative in China's Shandong Province.

The discovery that artemisinin disrupts over 120 parasite proteins could lead to the development of new anti-malarial drugs.

Targeting TRPC6 instead of γ-secretase could be a promising way of treating Alzheimer's disease, according to a study in mice.

Instead of reducing blood copper levels, drugs that target copper transporters could be a safer way to treat cancer.

The China-Canada Commercialization & Acceleration Network (C2-CAN) aims to promote venture growth in both countries.