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Quenching Inflammation For Faster Wound Repair

A common anti-inflammatory drug could help to improve the ability of stem cells to heal chronic wounds, researchers say.

Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: G. Ravindra Kumar

Science is an uphill task, but one that laser physicist Professor G. Ravindra Kumar relishes and is deeply passionate about.

Mimicking The Swirling Of Plasma Across The Cosmos

High-intensity lasers have helped researchers recreate turbulent flows of plasma seen at a planetary scale in the lab.

Inducing Labor Safely And Effectively

Using misoprostol rather than a catheter to induce labor is not only safer for women with pregnancy complications but also slightly more effective.

Dark Matter Decays Faster In The Milky Way

Researchers in India have proposed a theory to predict the peculiar annihilation behavior of dark matter in the Milky Way.

Brain Cancer Linked To A Lack Of RNA Editing

Insufficient RNA editing in brain tissues could drive the growth of aggressive tumors, scientists say.

Politics Thwart India’s GM Food Crop Plans

India’s leaders are under pressure to ban genetic modification technology over biosafety concerns.

Tracking India’s Shifting Diabetes Epidemic

As India becomes more prosperous, diabetes is likely to disproportionately affect economically disadvantaged groups—a transition already seen in high-income countries.

South Korean & Chinese Universities Most Innovative, Study Says

Educational institutions in South Korea and China dominate the 2017 Reuters Top 75: Asia’s Most Innovative Universities.