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Sinovac Seeks Approval For H7N9 Vaccine Clinical Trials

Sinovac Biotech has submitted a clinical trial application to commence clinical trials for its vaccine Avian influenza A (H7N9) vaccine.

NSF Reports US Lead In R&D Shrinking, Trails Asia

The United States' leadership in science and technology was chipped away by Asian nations during the last decade, according to a new NSF report.

Crystal Clear: Asia’s Advances In Structural Biology

Charu Chaudhry celebrates Asia's many achievements in structural biology in the International Year of Crystallography.

Goods And Pollution Made In China For U.S.

Study finds that air pollution blowing across the Pacific Ocean is often caused by manufacturing goods for export to the U.S. and Europe.

Honesty ‘Feels Better’ Than Dishonesty

Lying may take more skill but researchers say a reward for telling the truth feels better than one for dishonesty.

Chinese Geochemist Wins 2014 Houtermans Medal

Professor Qin Liping, a Chinese geochemist, has won the 2014 Houtermans Medal from the European Association of Geochemistry.

AstraZeneca To Partner Shanghai Institutes In Cardiovascular Diseases Research

AstraZeneca and the Shanghai Institutes of Biological Sciences have signed an agreement to collaborate in cardiovascular disease research.

Cost Effective To Track Hepatitis B Carriers

A study has determined that monitoring inactive chronic hepatitis B carriers is a cost-effective strategy for managing the disease in China.

BASF To Open Thermoplastics Plant In Yeosu, Korea

BASF will open a new plant in Yeosu, Korea to increase its supply of thermoplastics to the Asia Pacific market.