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Two Chinese Scientists Receive 2019 Alzheimer Awards

Professor Wang Yan-Jian and Dr. Bu Xian-Le were awarded for their work demonstrating that the gut microbiome influences the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease.

Health

Antioxidant Diabetes Drugs May Encourage Cancer Spread

Antioxidants are by no means a universal panacea; this study shows that they may even accelerate the spread of existing tumors.

In the Lab

Blood Clot Drug Could Help Treat Alzheimer’s

Able to scavenging free radicals and inhibit Tau hyperphosphorylation, the stroke drug Edaravone might also be useful in Alzheimer's disease.

EDITOR’S PICK

Nutrition Gets Personal

As more people in Asia use tech to closely regulate what they eat, personalized nutrition is becoming a new normal in the region.
Flag-Bearers Of Innovation

Over the past decade, the National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) Singapore and collaborators have led the charge in developing supercomputing-powered innovations to support Singapore’s research and development ecosystem.
Golden Connections

Today’s connectivity technologies are helping older people in Asia stay socially active and take charge of their own wellbeing.

Two Chinese Scientists Receive 2019 Alzheimer Awards

Antioxidant Diabetes Drugs May Encourage Cancer Spread

Blood Clot Drug Could Help Treat Alzheimer’s

EDITOR’S PICK

Nutrition Gets Personal

Flag-Bearers Of Innovation

Golden Connections