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China’s Inland Water Quality Improves, Study Finds
Regulations to curb water pollution have resulted in an improvement in water quality in China, say Chinese scientists.
Filling In The Gaps Of Asia’s Genetic Map
The early findings by the GenomeAsia 100K consortium shed light on the ancestral origins of Asia's populations and provide insight into adverse drug responses among Asians.
Astrazeneca Launches Three R&D Initiatives In China
With the creation of two new research centres and a billion-dollar fund in China, AstraZeneca looks set to make waves in biomedical research and healthcare in Asia.
Biologics Production Made Simple
An international team of scientists has developed a platform that allows for biologics production, analysis and assembly into functional complexes.
WuXi AppTec And BioSolveIT Set Up Molecule Library
The GalaXi® platform grants researchers access to billions of virtual molecules, paving the way for faster drug discovery and development.
China Approves Keytruda For Lung Cancer Treatment
Merck’s Keytruda is the first anti-PD-1 therapy to be approved as monotherapy, and in combination with chemotherapy, for lung cancer patients in China.
The Form Factor Of Sugar Matters In Weight Gain
Researchers in China have found that the consumption of sugary liquids, but not solid sugar, contributes to increased body fat in mice.
A One-Shot Test For Multiple HBV Mutant Strains
A research group in China has developed a diagnostic test for the hepatitis B virus that can even distinguish between mutant virus strains.
Nanoparticles Give Mice Night Vision
A research group in China has injected nanoparticles into the eyes of mice to allow the rodents to see in the dark.
