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3SBio Licenses DiNonA’s Anti-Leukemia Treatment

3SBio and DiNonA will develop Leukotuximab, an anti JL-1 antibody indicated for the treatment of acute leukemia.

Fighting Counterfeits With Nanopillars

The moisture from a breath of air reveals hidden patterns in a nanopillar-structured material.

Fighting Back Against Research Fraud

Is July retraction month? Three retraction cases in a single month highlight the need to address scientific fraud in Asia.

Artificial Antibodies To Treat Lung Cancer

Simpler to manufacture than typical antibodies, the repebody is a potentially cheaper lung cancer drug.

Pan-Asian Trials Could Replace Domestic Studies

Improved adherence to ICH guidelines means that data from Asia-wide trials could be extrapolated to specific countries.

East Asian-Specific Breast Cancer Genes Found

Scientists have pinpointed three genetic regions associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in East Asians.

Doping Graphene For Better Batteries

A new method to synthesize sulfur and nitrogen doped graphene could lead to cheaper and more powerful fuel cells and batteries.

Gene Associated With Alzheimer’s Risk Found

PLXNA4 plays a role in Alzheimer's by promoting the formation of tau protein tangles, scientists say.

Biomarker For Inner Ear Stem Cells Found

A study in guinea pigs finds that polySia is a functional biomarker which controls the development of inner ear stem cells.