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AUSTRALIA — Lung Cancer Cases on the Rise.

AUSTRALIA — Cantox Announces the Launch of Ashuren Health Sciences Pharmaceutical Division.

CHINA — Biotech Crops Exhibit Impressive Double-digit Growth.

CHINA — World Genomes Project to Promote Research on Human Diseases.

HONG KONG — New Anti-Hepatitis Drug Found.

INDIA — Pneumonia Kills More Than 1000 Children Daily in India.

INDIA — PepsiCo to Open Carrageenan Biopolymer Plant in India.

INDIA — Medical Tourism Insurance Covers Will Soon be Available in the West.

JAPAN — Green Tea May Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk.

SINGAPORE — QIAGEN to Supply Avian Flu Surveillance Solutions to Singapore.

TAIWAN — NTU Discovery May Help Cardiovascular and Cancer Experiments.

VIETNAM — Bird Flu Hits Poultry Farm in Northern Vietnam.

AUSTRALIA — Living Cell Technologies to Receive US$6.0 Million through Exercise of Option.

AUSTRALIA — Protein Discovery Offers Hope for Prostate Cancer Patients.

CHINA — FEI Opens China NanoPort.

CHINA — Knee Implant Market Booming in China.

INDIA — Bird Flu Spreading Throughout India.

INDIA — British Biologicals Offers Cholesterol-reducing Nutraceuticals in India.

INDONESIA — Bird Flu Kills and Spreads through Asian Poultry Stocks.

NEW ZEALAND — More Pain, Same Gain from Honey Treatment for Leg Ulcers.

SINGAPORE — Chikungunya Fever Detected, Believed to be Locally Transmitted.

SINGAPORE — St Luke's Hospital Launches Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy.

SINGAPORE — Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences Partners the Liggins Institute to Strengthen Research in Diabetes and Obesity in Singapore.

TAIWAN — Boy Saved by Taiwan's First Artificial Heart.

TAIWAN — Taiwan Doctors Complete Sequential Liver Transplants.

AUSTRALIA — Dietitians Warn against Self-diagnosed Food Allergies.

AUSTRALIA — Stem Cell Treatment for Brittle Bones in the Womb.

AUSTRALIA — Spine Surgery “Sewn Up” before First Cut.

AUSTRALIA — Grant to Boost Unique Heart Disease Research, Australia.

AUSTRALIA — Australia's First Fertilizer Research Center.

AUSTRALIA — Queensland Technology Licensed by Billion-Dollar US Company.

AUSTRALIA — Hair Sample May Provide Breast Cancer Diagnosis.

CHINA — Omnicare Clinical Opens Offices in China.

CHINA — Controversial Stem Cell Treatment Attracts Thousands.

CHINA — Olive Ingredient Improves Eye Health.

INDIA — Indian Medicinal Plant May Combat Liver Cancer.

INDIA — Meningococcemia Claims Six in Indian Capital.

INDIA — In Vitro Fertilization Facility Now at AIIMS.

INDIA — Satyam Makes Telemedicine Available in Remote Villages.

INDIA — US-based Hollister to Set Up Unit in Haryana.

INDIA — Operation Eyesight Universal to Spend US$4 Million in India.

INDIA — Avesthagen Launches Seven New Botanical Bioactives.

JAPAN — Optimal Band Imaging and Endoscopy to Detect Early Gastric Cancer.

JAPAN — New Bird Flu Outbreak in Japan treated to H5N1.

SINGAPORE — QIAGEN Opens New Service Solutions Center in Asia.

SINGAPORE — Biomedical Research Council Awards US$29 Million to 61 Research Projects.

SINGAPORE — A*STAR Launches New Award for Young Scientists.

SINGAPORE — A*STAR Signs MOU with Six Schools to Form Technology Network.

SINGAPORE — SGH Launches First Holistic Care Center.

NEW ZEALAND — Science New Zealand Launched.

TAIWAN — Cholesterol–lowering Drug is Effective against Staphylococcus aureus.

VIETNAM — Dead Poultry Raises Bird Flu Alarm in Vietnam.

AUSTRALIA — UWA Researchers Link New Gene to Osteoporosis.

AUSTRALIA — Australian Surgeons Save Unborn Baby's Leg.

CHINA — China Honors IRRI for Contributions to Food Security and Science.

CHINA — Chinese Red Yeast Rice Extract Reduces Repeat Heart Attacks/Mortality Rates.

CHINA — Cholesterol Absorbing Mechanism Unveiled.

CHINA — Academia Sinica and BASF to Develop Rice Strains.

HONG KONG — Hong Kong Scientists Make New Bird Flu Breakthrough.

INDIA — Mirrus Opens India R&D center.

INDIA — United States Launches Rs 580 million Health Initiative in India.

INDIA — IBSD to Analyze Herb with Cancer Curing Property.

INDIA — Rare Heart Surgery at Delhi Hospital.

JAPAN — First Optical Pacemaker: Laser Controls Beating Of Heart Muscle Cells in Cell Culture.

SINGAPORE — Singapore-led Team Starts S$3.5 Million Liver Cancer Clinical Trial.

SINGAPORE — Wealth of Genomic Hotspots Discovered in Embryonic Stem Cells.

SINGAPORE — Scientists Identify Genetic Regulator of Colon Cancer and Develop a Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Colon Cancer Treatment.

SINGAPORE — First Confirmed Common Genetic Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Uncovered by Genome Institute of Singapore and Partners in international Breast Cancer Association Collaboration.

AUSTRALIA — Malaria Breakthrough in Australia.

AUSTRALIA — Advances in Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis.

AUSTRALIA — Genetic Test for Epilepsy Sufferers Developed By Victoria, Australia Scientists.

AUSTRALIA — New R & D Facility Leads Way for Australian Biotech Sector.

AUSTRALIA — Australia Launches New Center to Focus on HIV Prevention, Treatment Research.

CHINA — Genomics Center Researchers Identify Key Mechanism in DNA Damage Response.

CHINA — Hemophiliacs in Guangdong Suffer From Lack of Treatment.

CHINA — Microbix to Build Flu Vaccine Plant in China.

CHINA — Applied Biosystems, 454 Life Sciences and Illumina Join 1000 Genomes Project.

INDIA — Indian Scientists Develop GM Mice Through Transgenic Sperm.

JAPAN — Experts Identify Genes for Bird Flu Replication.

JAPAN — Boosting Survival of Insulin-cell Transplants For Type 1 Diabetes.

JAPAN — Medtronic Launches First Insertable Cardiac Monitor in Japan.

JAPAN — Sewing DNA Thread with Lasers, Hooks and Microbobbins.

KOREA — CSD Korea launches its Patient Longitudinal Database.

NEW ZEALAND — NZ Signs Science Agreement with EU.

SINGAPORE — Singapore Researchers Identify Viral Factor That Induces Deadly Fungal Infection.

SINGAPORE — Singapore, Indonesia Enhance Collaboration to Fight Bird Flu.

SINGAPORE — Singapore Scientists Beat More Than 140 Teams to Claim Top Award at 46th American Society of Neuroradiology 2008 Meeting.

TAIWAN — Government Plans Development of Five Bio-Agricultural Parks.

TAIWAN — Local Researchers Cast New Light on Genetic Mutations.

TAIWAN — Enterovirus Cases Hit Record High.

VIETNAM — New Cholera Outbreaks in Vietnam.

VIETNAM — Vietnam, WB Join Hands to Improve Health Services in Remote Areas.

AUSTRALIA – PAST Protocol to Fast-track Stroke Treatment

AUSTRALIA – Great Potential of Regenerative Heart Tissue in Embryonic Mice

CHINA – Babies Killed by Tainted Milk Formula Increased to Six

CHINA – Chinese Society of Hematology and Bayer Partner to Develop Comprehensive Care Hemophilia Treatment Centers throughout China

CHINA – Drug Information Association (DIA) Opens New Office in China

CHINA – China Leads Way to Develop Bird Flu Pandemic Forewarning System

CHINA – Herbal Drug Recalled after Infant's Death

CHINA – Toddler Virus Flares Up in China Again

CHINA – Functional Gene Discovered for Rice's Grain-Filling

CHINA – China Tops the Health List among Developing Countries

CHINA – U.S. Food, Drug Regulator to Set Up Offices in China

INDIA – Maharashtra Plans Two More Biotech Parks at Khalapur, Alibag

INDIA – Institute of Clinical Research India Partners with SingHealth

INDONESIA – 113th Bird Flu Death Recorded in Indonesia

JAPAN – World's First Made-to-order Bones on Clinical Trial

JAPAN – Dioxin Tied to Metabolic Syndrome in Japan

MALAYSIA – Medicine Study at Newcastle University in Malaysia

NEW ZEALAND – NZ Research Implants Pig Cells in Human Diabetics

SINGAPORE – Singapore Develops Cell Therapy Treatment for Cancer

SINGAPORE – Singapore Sets Up Second Heart Center to Meet Demand

SINGAPORE – Singapore is First in Southeast Asia to Offer Robotic Surgery for Gynaecologic Cancers

SINGAPORE – SNEC Takes the Lead at the Forefront of Lasik and Corneal Transplant Technology

SINGAPORE – Singapore Pumps Funding to Boost Dengue, Diabetes Research

SINGAPORE – Second Case of Rare Genetic Disorder that Afflict Toddlers Detected

SINGAPORE – Singapore Landfill Gets New Lease of Life as an Eco Park

SINGAPORE – Fusionopolis – World Within a City – Singapore's 2nd R&D Hub

SINGAPORE – Singapore's Stem Cell Research Signifies A Global Breakthrough

THAILAND – Thai Scientists' First Genetic Decode Advances Thailand into “Genomic” Era

THAILAND – Bird Flu Found in Northern Thailand, First Outbreak in 10 months

TAIWAN – A New Food Regulatory Agency to be Set Up in Taiwan

VIETNAM – Vietnam to Host Global Rice Meet in 2010

VIETNAM – Liver Transplant on Vietnam's Youngest Receiver Successful

VIETNAM – Ministries Unite For Greater Synergy to Develop Pharmaceutical Industry

VIETNAM – Vietnam Launches Diabetes Awareness Project

AUSTRALIA – Second-Generation Diagnostic Achieves 98% Accuracy in Detecting Early Stage Ovarian Cancers

AUSTRALIA – New Center Brings Australian and Chinese Researchers Together to Fight Infectious Diseases

AUSTRALIA – Co-developing New Treatment Guidelines for Melanoma

AUSTRALIA – Australia Leads World's First Global Effort to Improve Genetic Disorders Diagnosis

CHINA – China Bans Illegal Food Additives to Reinforce Food Safety Control

CHINA – China Steps Up Tighter Inspection in Food Safety

CHINA – WHO and China to Do More for Chinese with Hearing Impairment

CHINA – First TCM Drug for Arrhythmia

CHINA – First Human-Human Transmission of Tick-Borne Disease Reported in China

CHINA – Bird Flu Found in Chickens in Eastern China

CHINA – First Bird Flu Death Reported for 2009, No Bird-flu Outbreak

HONG KONG – Hong Kong Alerts New Bird Flu Outbreak

INDIA – India Also Confirmed Bird Flu Incidence

INDIA – India Plans 20 More Biotech Parks for Life Sciences Research

KOREA – An Economic Share in Medical Tourism Market

JAPAN – Brain Tissues Made from Stem Cells

NEW ZEALAND – Newly Merged Research Institute Leverage Greater Synergy

NEW ZEALAND – Kiwi's Green Plastic Well-Acclaimed in International Awards

NEW ZEALAND – Sea Sponge Indigenous to NZ Could Reduce Chemo Side Effects

PHILIPPINES – Ebola-Reston Virus Jumped Species

SINGAPORE – Human Sewage, the Potential Source of Clean Energy

SINGAPORE – No More Heart-stopping Incidents for Heart Patients

SINGAPORE – China Milk Products Get All-Clear from Singapore

SINGAPORE – Discovery of New Properties in Imidazolium Salts Yield Multi Applications

SINGAPORE – S'pore Ranked World's Most Prolific for Eye Research Per Capita

SINGAPORE – Outdoor Sun Reduces Incidence of Myopia in Children

TAIWAN – University Hospital in Taiwan Collaborates with Neuralstem

VIETNAM – Return of Bird Flu, Vietnam Runs High Risk of Human Infection

VIETNAM – Conjoined Twins Successfully Separated

VIETNAM – Rise in Off-Season Dengue Fever Cases

NORTH AMERICA – Epilepsy Drugs Prescription to Carry Suicide Risk Warning

NORTH AMERICA – U.S. Doctors Succeeded Near-total Face Transplant

NORTH AMERICA – Vaccinating Pacific Girls against Cervical Cancer

NORTH AMERICA – Manipulating Love and Emotions by Spray

EUROPE – Cambridge Pips Oxford in Research

EUROPE – Adapting Car Manufacturing Technology to Produce Synthetic Bone Implants

EUROPE – Dioxin-tainted Irish Pork Products Recalled

AUSTRALIA – Mosquito Parasite Could Control Dengue

CHINA – China has Twice the Global Average of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

CHINA – 80 000 Antibiotics Abuse-related Deaths Annually

CHINA – Bird Flu Found in Chicken from China

CHINA – China on Alert following Bird Flu Death

CHINA – Chinese Dairies to Compensate Tainted Milk Victims' Families

CHINA – New Insulin Resistance Tricks Found

CHINA – World's First Plant Chromosome Atlas

CHINA – Project Launched to Study Structure of Proteins

CHINA – Fake Diabetes Drug Linked to Two Deaths

CHINA – Birth Defects Rising in Polluted China

INDIA – India Culls Poultry in Darjeeling After Bird Flu

INDIA – India Introduces Second-Line Anti-retroviral Treatment in Eight States

INDIA – Indian Medical Tourism to Reach US$1.9 billion by 2015

INDIA – Canadian and Indian Ministers Sign Pact on Agriculture Cooperation

INDIA – 6000 year-old Rice Species Discovered in Meghalaya

INDIA – Genetics to Help Conserve Rare Bird Species

JAPAN – Coating the Protein Enhances Disease-fighting Capability

JAPAN – Scientists Isolate Genes that Made 1918 Flu Lethal

JAPAN – Researchers in Japan Develop All-round Flu Vaccine

PHILIPPINES – Ebola Reston Virus Found in Filipino Farm Worker

SINGAPORE – New Method to Create iPS Cells

SINGAPORE – Ray of Hope for Liver Cancer Sufferers

SINGAPORE – Bacteria Improve Energy and Cost Efficiency in Water Treatment

TAIWAN – Secrets of “Speciation” Gene Unravelled

TAIWAN – Initial Breakthrough in Poultry Vaccine Development

TAIWAN – Taiwan Gains Direct Access to WHO

VIETNAM – Doctors Report First Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome

VIETNAM – Public Advised Serious Caution Against Bird Flu

NORTH AMERICA – Kids of Pregnant Drinking Mums will Like Booze

NORTH AMERICA – High Functional Diversity in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Driven By Genetic Drift And Human Demography

NORTH AMERICA – Newly Discovered Tuberculosis Protein May Help Explain Bacterium's Resilience

NORTH AMERICA – U.S. Patent For Diagnostic Technology Awarded To URMC, Lighthouse Biosciences

EUROPE – Structure Mediating Spread of Antibiotic Resistance Discovered

EUROPE – New EU Pesticide Regulations Could Undermine Battle against Malaria

EUROPE – iPill – The Smart Drug Delivery that can “Call” the Doctor

EUROPE – What Drives Locusts to Swarm

AUSTRALIA – First iPS Cell Line Puts Australia in the Lead of Stem Cell Research.

AUSTRALIA – New Treatment Hope for Prostate Cancer.

CHINA – AIDS Is China's Top Killer Among Infectious Diseases.

CHINA – Anti-bird Flu Drug for Human Clinical Trial Approved by China.

CHINA – China Plans 120 Billion Dollar Health Reform By 2011.

CHINA – 13 000 Fowl Culled in China After Bird flu.

CHINA – China-Russia Joint Research Center.

CHINA – Pig's Adult Stem Cells Produce Better Skins.

CHINA – More Health Scares Amid Slowdown, Warns China.

INDIA – Indian Experts Find Bacteria to Beat Global Heat.

INDIA – Two Indian Firms to set up Pre-clinical Trial Units in Malaysia.

JAPAN – Breakthrough in Universal Flu Vaccine Development.

SINGAPORE – Taiwan Pork Banned by AVA.

SINGAPORE – Stem-Cell Treatment For Joint Pain Gives New Hope.

SINGAPORE – Next Generation Healthcare Information System.

SINGAPORE – Top US University Sets up Research Centre in Singapore.

SINGAPORE – Increase in Life-saving Umbilical Cord Donations.

SINGAPORE – Singapore and China Scientists Report Breakthrough Research in Psoriasis.

SOUTH KOREA – Harmful Bacteria in French Baby Formula.

SOUTH KOREA – World's First Cloned Wolves to Test Reproductive Fitness.

TAIWAN – Genetic Testing on the Rise.

TAIWAN – Chinese Herbal Medicines Contain Western Drug Ingredients.

VIETNAM – Bird Flu Strikes in Five Provinces in Vietnam.

VIETNAM – Opening of Vietnam's First Stem Cell Bank, "MekoStem".

VIETNAM – Hanoi Suffers Worst Measles Outbreak in Decade.

OTHER REGIONS — EUROPE – Social Networking = Disease?

OTHER REGIONS — EUROPE – Cancer Morbidity 'to Double in 40 Years'.

OTHER REGIONS — NORTH AMERICA – Scientists Close in on 'Universal' Vaccine for Flu.

OTHER REGIONS — NORTH AMERICA – Hong Kong and US Scientists Develop New Bird Flu Vaccine.

AUSTRALIA – Australia: Top 20 Cancer Drug Sales to Hit US$1B by 2018.

AUSTRALIA – Effective Prostate Cancer Treatment Discovery.

AUSTRALIA – Australia Developing World First Treatment for Leukemia.

AUSTRALIA – African DNA Breakthrough.

AUSTRALIA – Genetic Link Between Mammographic Density and Breast Cancer.

AUSTRALIA – Arthritis Genes Discovered By University Of Queensland Scientists, Australia.

AUSTRALIA – Australian First for Melbourne Stem Cell Scientists.

BANGLADESH – Bangladesh Slaughters 117,000 Birds on Flu Fears.

CHINA – Quintiles Launches New Tissue Testing Services In China To Help In Fight Against Cancer.

CHINA – Tainted Milk Scandal Resurfaces in China.

INDIA – Hyderabad - Hot Destination for Medical Tourism.

INDIA – New Genetic Control Tools to Combat Dengue and Chikungunya.

JAPAN – Japan Commits $2 Million to Boost Immunization In Haiti, Bringing Post-Quake Total For UNICEF To $8.5 Million.

SINGAPORE – Taxes on Life Sciences Firms Likely to Rise: PwC.

SINGAPORE – New National Centre for Treatment of Cancer Opens at NUH.

SINGAPORE – Singapore Buys 1m Bird Flu Vaccine Doses.

SINGAPORE – IME Develops All-in-One Diagnostic Test for Point-of-Care Deployment.

SINGAPORE – A*STAR Science and Technology Festival 2010 Showcases Latest Products and Technologies from Life Science Vendor Companies in Singapore.

SINGAPORE – US Tech Firm FormFactor Opens $30m Facility in Singapore.

THAILAND – Thai Researchers Produce Omega 3 from Microbes.

OTHER REGIONS — NORTH AMERICA – Looking Younger is in the Genes.

OTHER REGIONS — NORTH AMERICA – Study Links Sugary Soft Drinks to Pancreas Cancer.

AUSTRALIA – Genetic Link Found for Brain Disorders.

AUSTRALIA – Burns Treatment to Replace Skin Grafts.

AUSTRALIA – Australian Scientists Discover How Liver Kills "Killer Cells".

AUSTRALIA – High Fat Food Triggers Gene 'Switch' Leading to Type 2 Diabetes.

CHINA – First Biologist from China Wins Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award.

INDIA – H5 Bird Flu Outbreak in West Bengal.

JAPAN – New Zealand, Japanese Scientists Collaborate on Functional Foods Research.

SINGAPORE – Antibodies Can Bind Cancer Proteins on the Inside.

SINGAPORE – A Guinness World Record for Singapore with A*STAR IMRE's world's smallest Working Gears.

SINGAPORE – IBN Harnesses Ultrasmall Peptides to Repair Spinal Disc Damage.

TAIWAN – Meningitis C Vaccination Breakthrough.

TAIWAN – Taiwan Targets Developing High-end Medical Equipment in Three Stages.

TAIWAN – Scientists Announce Technology to Grow Meat Faster at Lower Cost.

TAIWAN – Taiwanese-American HIV/AIDS Academic Joins Team.

OTHER REGIONS — Gene Behind Chronic Blood Cancer Identified.

OTHER REGIONS — New Technology Could Make You Light-Hearted.

OTHER REGIONS — HIV/AIDS Researcher David Ho Wins NIDA's 2011 Avant-Garde Award.

OTHER REGIONS — Steven Chu - 2011 R&D Magazine's 49th Scientist of the Year.

OTHER REGIONS — Shu Chien Awarded 2011 National Medal of Science.

AUSTRALIA – Deadly Mosquito Virus on Rise in Australia.

AUSTRALIA – Hope for Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis.

AUSTRALIA – Malaria Decloaked.

AUSTRALIA – Eye Contact Helps Detect Autism.

AUSTRALIA – Simple Hair Test to Find Breast Cancer.

CHINA – Fatal Bird Flu Can't Spread Between Humans.

CHINA – China to Monitor Radiation in Water Around N-Plants.

CHINA – China Approves World's First Hepatitis E Vaccine.

CHINA – China Scientists Given US Award for Cancer Breakthrough.

INDIA – Molecular Pathology Boon for Prenatal Diagnosis.

INDIA – Tulsi May Help Treat Adverse Effects of Radiation: DRDO Scientists.

NEW ZEALAND – New Corn Hybrid Could Benefit NZ Growers.

SINGAPORE – Derivatives from a Common Edible Southeast Asian Fruit, Mangosteen, are being Examined as Potential New Antibiotics.

OTHER REGIONS — New Lung Cancer Test Predicts Survival.

OTHER REGIONS — Study Confirms Groundbreaking Advance in Stem Cells.

OTHER REGIONS — Brain 'Hears' from Different Location than Earlier Thought.

INDONESIA – Quintiles expands patient access for clinical trials to Indonesia.

JAPAN – Legacy Healthcare announces breakthrough clinical results in hair re-growth.

SINGAPORE – iNova Pharmaceuticals relocates Regional HQ to Singapore as part of Asia-centric reorganization.

AUSTRALIA – Silencing the bird flu gene: scientists prep live hen trials.

AUSTRALIA – Helsinn grants Specialised Therapeutics Australia (STA) rights to Anamorelin, treat cachexia-anorexia.

NORTH AMERICA – To survive, genes pick up new skills.

NORTH AMERICA – Phase III study evaluates two investigational hormone-releasing IUDs for prevention of pregnancy for up to three years.

NORTH AMERICA – Agilent Technologies introduces SureDesign.

NORTH AMERICA – Progress made towards production of biosimilar products in tobacco plants.

NORTH AMERICA – FDA approves Aerospan for asthma.

EUROPE – New technology offers improved chances for couples undergoing IVF.

EUROPE – Phase IIa Laquinimod trial results show positive data for potential use in active Crohn's Disease.

EUROPE – Pfizer donates vials of Factor IX to the World Federation of Hemophilia.

EUROPE – nViso gets research grant to study 3D facial imaging technology for healthcare applications.

EUROPE – New evidence-based 3D cell culture web portal launched by Reinnervate Ltd.

EUROPE – The social side of vaccine effectiveness.

100 years after the Spanish Flu.

Finding the cure in the mind.