INDIA – Climate change threatens India’s native plants.
INDIA – Air pollution hits crops more than climate change.
LAOS – Laos targets green energy in new Asian economic bloc.
THE PHILIPPINES – Centuries-old traditional medicines still used in Palau.
SINGAPORE – MerLion’s finafloxacin shows positive phase 2 results in complicated urinary tract infections.
AFRICA – Biosciences research ‘key but gets small local support’.
AFRICA – Biofortified maize ‘could control vitamin A deficiency’.
AFRICA – New partnership for rice development in Africa formed.
AFRICA – Ebola vaccine arrives in Liberia for large-scale trial.
UNITED STATES – Researchers uncover key cancer-promoting gene.
UNITED STATES – Brain scientists figure out how a protein crucial to learning and memory works.
UNITED STATES – Scientists develop pioneering method to define stages of stem cell reprogramming.
UNITED STATES – Researchers grow functional tissue-engineered intestine from human cells.
UNITED STATES – A world first at the Montreal Heart Institute: Discovery of a personalized therapy for cardiovascular disease.