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ASLAN Commences Taiwan Trials For Gastric Cancer Drug
ASLAN has begun treating its first gastric cancer patients in Taiwan, where 4,000 people are affected by the disease annually.
Singapore Hosts The 8th Asian Science Camp
Aspiring young scientists from all across Asia got the chance to interact with Nobel Prize winners at the 8th Asian Science Camp 2014.
Fujitsu & NCKU Sign Big Data Platform MOU
The National Cheng Kung University and Fujitsu will develop a cloud computing platform for big data analysis in agriculture and genomics research.
Spousal Illness Impacts Women More Than Men
A study of elderly Taiwanese couples shows that caring for a sick husband raises the wife's blood sugar levels.
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.
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.
Acupuncture Can Treat Hot Flashes
A review of more than 100 studies shows that menopausal women may benefit from acupuncture to treat hot flashes.
Antivirals Reduce Liver Disease Risk
Two independent studies show that treating hepatitis B early with antiviral drugs can reduce the risk of developing liver disease.
Towards Gender Parity In Asian Science & Tech
Gender imbalances in science and technology participation throughout Asia are a missed opportunity to capture the potential of the best scientists, says Ms. Danièle A. Castle.
