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BGI: The Kung Fu Panda Of The Genomic World
BGI Executive Director Dr. Wang Jun explains to Asian Scientist Magazine why the kung fu panda best describes the Chinese world leader in human, plant, and animal genetics research.
Fossilized Dinosaur Embryo Bonebed Opens Window Into Jurassic Period
Researchers have excavated and analyzed over 200 bones from a fossilized dinosaur bonebed in China, representing dinosaurs at different stages of embryonic development.
Scientists Engineer A Pearly White Smile… Using Pearls
Researchers in China have brought new meaning to the phrase 'a pearly white smile' by using pearls to repair damaged teeth.
X-BODY, Jiangsu Hengrui To Develop Novel Therapeutic Antibodies
X-BODY Biosciences has signed an agreement with Jiangsu Hengrui to commercialize therapeutic antibodies for age-related macular degeneration.
BRICS Countries Agree To US$50 Billion Development Bank
The five BRICS countries have agreed to set up a bank that will fund development and infrastructure projects in developing countries.
Singapore Ranked Second In IT Readiness By World Economic Forum
The Nordic countries and the Asian Tigers dominate a 2013 World Economic Forum ranking of IT-ready economies.
Times Higher Education Uni Rankings Show Competition Among Asian Tigers
Led by Japan in first position, Asian Tiger economies continue to make progress in the higher education sector.
WHO: Everything You Need To Know About The H7N9 Influenza Virus
The World Health Organization has released a FAQ list answering some questions relating to the H7N9 influenza A virus outbreak in China.
China Approves Flu Drug As H7N9 Death Toll Rises To Six
As of Sunday evening, China has confirmed 21 cases of human infection with H7N9 influenza virus, with six people dead.
