Long Ran – Asian Scientist Magazine

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Stimulating serotonin production can make mice wait longer for a food reward.

Green Cross receives regulatory approval for its once-per-cycle dose neutropenia drug, Neulapeg®.

Margaret Triyana asks whether Indonesia's proposed health program will translate into long term improvements.

Instead of antibiotics, doctors could use the patient's own immune cells to treat deadly sepsis in the future.

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

By modulating rather than completely blocking the dopamine receptor, a new class of drugs could treat schizophrenia with fewer side effects.

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

A statistical re-analysis has led scientists to conclude that mice are a suitable model organism for studying human inflammatory conditions afterall.

Synthetic ion transporters increase the influx of chloride ions into the cell, thereby triggering apoptosis.