Lu Ke – Asian Scientist Magazine

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Andrew Dempster, Director at the Australian Center for Space Engineering Research at UNSW, explains why Australia needs a space agency.

Animal health company Zoetis has received regulatory approval by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture for its swine vaccine, Rui Lan An.

Nine young Indian scientists were honored last week at the 7th NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards.

Surinder Baines examines the implications of research showing that calorie restriction may have a role in promoting longevity in mice.

Japanese researchers have discovered that the enzyme called Rines regulates MAO-A, a major brain protein controlling emotion and mood.

Scientists have identified the genetic basis behind why different people display differing sensitivities and perceptions of smells.

Rieter Venter explains what botulinum toxin, or Botox, does to the body and why its possible presence in milk formula is cause for concern.

A review of published literature on female migrant domestic workers has found that many of them experience poor health and work conditions.

The threat of infants being killed by unrelated males is the key driver of monogamy in primates, according to a new study by researchers.