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Taiwan & Japan Research Institutes Sign MOU On Tsunami Research
The National Cheng Kung University and Japan's Port and Airport Research Institute have signed an MOU to study coastal disaster prevention.
Boys In Asia As Well Behaved As Girls, Study
Boys in Asia show as high levels of self-regulation in girls, but not in the United States, says a new study.
UMC Opens Technology Center of Excellence In Singapore
United Microelectronics Corporation has established the Fab 12i Center of Excellence in Singapore.
ScinoPharm, Coland Holdings To Co-Develop Generic Oncologic Drugs
ScinoPharm Taiwan Ltd. and Coland Holdings Ltd. announced this week a strategic alliance to develop a series of generic oncological drugs for Mainland China.
Taiwan & Mexico Launch Astronomical Observation Project, TAOS-2
A collaboration between Taiwan and Mexico aims to build a new observatory in California that will study the Solar System beyond Neptune.
Glaxo & Taiwan’s NRPB Sign Clinical Trial Research Pact
Taiwan's National Research Program for Biopharmaceuticals signed yesterday an MOU with GlaxoSmithKline to develop Taiwan as a clinical trial hub in Asia.
Tackle Myopia By Getting Children Out-Of-Doors, Studies Say
Spending more time outdoors may help prevent or minimize nearsightedness in children, scientists say.
China Allocates US$49m To Control H7N9 Avian Flu
China's Ministry of Finance said Wednesday it has allocated 303 million yuan to control the spread of the H7N9 avian flu.
Gene Signature May Predict Response To Cancer Chemotherapy
An eight gene 'signature' can predict length of relapse-free survival after chemotherapy, according to new research from Taiwan.
