National Institutes for Food and Drug Control

national institutes for food and drug control

In the Lab

CRISPR’ed Mouse Mimics COVID-19 In Humans

Scientists have used gene editing to create mice expressing human ACE2, the receptor used by SARS-CoV-2 to enter cells.

Pharma

US, Chinese Pharmacopoeial Organizations Become Mutual Advisors

Leaders of the United States Pharmacopeial Convention and the Chinese Pharmacopoeia Commission have signed an agreement to improve and align standards for drug quality.

EDITOR’S PICK

10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

Every year, Asian Scientist Magazine publishes Asian Scientist 100, a carefully curated list of the best and brightest researchers and leaders in SETM in Asia. This year we complete a decade of doing so.
Learning From Environmental Defenders

Drawing on traditional knowledge systems, environmental researchers and policymakers in Asia are working with indigenous communities to design better strategies for environmental conservation.
The Equalizers

Across Asia, people with disabilities are breaking physical and social barriers to STEM fields, opening the way for others.

CRISPR’ed Mouse Mimics COVID-19 In Humans

US, Chinese Pharmacopoeial Organizations Become Mutual Advisors

EDITOR’S PICK

10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

Learning From Environmental Defenders

The Equalizers