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AUSTRALIA — Australian Scientist Urges Parliament to Pass Stem Cell Laws.

AUSTRALIA — Aussie Breakthrough for Cancer Patients.

AUSTRALIA — Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology Develops Detection Tools for Breast Cancer.

AUSTRALIA — Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Uses Stem Cells Research to Treat Diabetes.

AUSTRALIA — New Medicare Items for Autism Spectrum Disorders.

CHINA — Chinese Medicine Compound has Anti-cancer Effects on Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

CHINA — Low Doses of Resveratrol in Red Wine Fights Diabetes.

CHINA — New Drug Developed to Fight Human and Bird Flu Viruses.

INDIA — India and US Cooperate in Developing Medical Technology.

INDIA — India Sets Up First Institute of Nephro-Urology.

MALAYSIA — Malaysia Expected to Achieve Millennium Development Goals on HIV/AIDS.

NEW ZEALAND — Living Cell Technologies Applies for Clinical Trial for Animal to Human Transplants.

SINGAPORE — Singapore First in Asia Pacifc to Get 3D Imaging System for Spinal Surgery.

OTHERS — Researchers Identify Key Step Bird Flu Virus Takes to Spread to Humans.

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Kaohsiung Scientists Find Dioxin-Munching Bacteria.

Novel Virus Identifed in Endangered Species May Represent Evolution of Two Major Virus Families.

Testing 1, 2, 3 by Clayton Péquignot One of the top challenges in combating the avian flu is in developing a suitable test kit.

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 — Allogenic Stem Cells Effectively Treat Eye Diseases

AUSTRALIA — Leukemia Breakthrough in Australia

AUSTRALIA — A$20 Million for ICT Innovation in Healthcare

AUSTRALIA — Impact of “Silent” Osteoporosis on Australians

AUSTRALIA — Bacteria that Eat Cancer-causers Found

AUSTRALIA — New Therapy for HIV Treatment

CHINA — Chinese SFDA Approves Helicon's ReCell® Concept and Kit — Skin Regeneration Concept and Device

CHINA — Research on Breast Cancer Stem Cells Offers Hope for Vaccine

CHINA — Infectious Intestinal Disease on Rise in North-east China, Causing 3 Deaths

CHINA — Global Stem Cell Forum in China Showcases Cutting-edge Research, Focuses on New Findings for IPS Cells

INDONESIA — Samsung Group to Develop Indonesian Biodiesel

INDIA — Indian Researchers on Way to Creating Vital Part of Human Eye

INDIA — Hyundai Motor Launches Rural Mobile Health Clinic

INDIA — Varadachari Implants New Life with Bio-release Micronutrients

INDIA — Siemens to Make Nuclear Medicines at Indian Plants

INDIA — Milestone Disc Replacement Surgery (4-level) Performed for the First Time in Asia at Artemis Health Institute

INDIA — Transasia Announces All India Launch of Erba Den-Go to Detect Dengue

INDIA — Biotech Sector Grows by 20%

INDIA — U.S., Europe, Australia to Jointly Inspect Indian Drug Factories

INDIA — Chennai Gets India's First Heart Implant Training Centre

JAPAN — MDS Pharma Opens New Facility in Japan

SINGAPORE — New Heart Disease Drug with Fewer Side Effects Available in Singapore

SINGAPORE — A*STAR and Oxford University Agreement Boosts Doctoral Training for A*STAR Scholars

TAIWAN — Biotech Sees Major Industry Changes

VIETNAM — Herbal Drug Offers Hope for Addicts

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

Novel Photodynamic Therapy of Emerging and Re-emerging Medically Important Viruses

TEM PCR Enhances Infectious Disease Diagnosis

AUSTRALIA – Australia Developing Breakthrough Leukemia Research Strategy.

AUSTRALIA – Obesity Associated With Detrimental Changes in Ovary.

AUSTRALIA – Queensland's Dengue Outbreak Worsens.

CHINA – Global Fund Assists Guangxi In Anti-AIDS Programs.

CHINA – Chinese Scientists Clone 5 Human Embryos for Research.

CHINA – China Stockpiles Vaccine for Possible Bird Flu Outbreak.

CHINA – QIAGEN Supports Cervical Cancer Screening for Underprivileged.

CHINA – JCI and Peking University Collaborate on Patient Safety and Education in China.

CHINA – Scientists Identify Key Drug Target in Bird Flu Virus.

CHINA – China Facing Burden from Chronic Diseases.

CHINA – Chinese Scientists Discover Achilles' Heel for SARS Virus.

CHINA – 18 HFMD Child Fatalities in China.

CHINA – Mainland China Reports 838 Infectious Disease Fatalities in February.

HONG KONG – Lethal Fungal Contamination in Drug.

HONG KONG – Hong Kong Experiences Record High HIV Infection Level.

INDIA – Stem Cells Help Save Man's Leg From Amputation.

INDIA – Human Trials for Kalaazar Vaccine Soon.

INDIA – Stem Cell Banks Expand on Prospects of Healthy Dividend.

INDIA – Biotech Rice to be Commercially Available in India by 2012.

INDIA – Rising Demand for Herbal Medicines in Jammu Kashmir.

INDIA – India, UNESCO to Set up Biotech Centre.

INDONESIA – Health Ministry Clears up Vaccine Dispute.

JAPAN – Bird Flu Detected in Second Quail Farm in Central Japan.

NEW ZEALAND – NZ Med Tech Sector Continues to Thrive.

NEW ZEALAND – Aerobics Classes can Cause Hearing Damage.

SINGAPORE – Dengue fever is on the rise in Singapore.

SINGAPORE – Will New US Policy Stem Talent Flow to Singapore?

SINGAPORE – HBOT Now Available at SGH.

SINGAPORE – Cancer Society's Colorectal Screenings Helped Save 123 lives.

SINGAPORE – National Heart Centre Singapore Unveils New Techniques for Heart Patients.

SINGAPORE – NTU Seals Global Partnerships in Environmental Sciences R&D.

SINGAPORE – NUH Cancer Center in Major Cancer Drug Trial.

SINGAPORE – Need More Trained Doctors? Build New Medical School.

VIETNAM – Harmful Bacteria Found in Bottled Water.

OTHER REGIONS — EUROPE – Hot Tea Linked to Throat Cancer.

USA – New Vaccine Method 'Offers Instant Immunity'.

AUSTRALIA – Minimizing Spread of Deadly Hendra Virus.

AUSTRALIA – Breakthrough High Blood Pressure Treatment Trial Down Under.

AUSTRALIA – Australia Sees Rise in Newborn Withdrawal Syndrome.

CHINA – CAS, Hong Kong University Set Up Joint Lab of Natural Medicine.

CHINA – Chinese Researchers Discover 20 Essential Genes in Polyoxin.

CHINA – China Aims to Lead Asia's Stem Cell R&D.

CHINA – China Rural Areas on High Alert for Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease.

CHINA – Hepatitis Infects 64 at China Hospital.

CHINA – China's Colorectal Cancer Drug Market will More Than Double by 2012.

CHINA – Critical Gene for Enhancing China's Super Rice Yield Identified.

CHINA – Chinese Scientists say New Discovery May Yield Clue to Cure Human Infertility.

HONG KONG – Compound to Fight Bird Flu Identified.

INDIA – Yashoda Cancer Institute Treats First Patient In India Using RapidArc Radiotherapy Technology.

INDIA – Indian Pharma Industry May Gain $18.4 bn from Global Market.

INDIA – Philips to Make India Hub for Medical Equipment Manufacturing.

JAPAN – Herbal Medicines to Treat Gastrointestinal Disease.

SINGAPORE – Tetravalent Dengue Vaccine Trial in Singapore.

SINGAPORE – Minimally Invasive Robot-Assisted Surgeries for Heart Patients.

SINGAPORE – US-Based Company Launches Singapore Doctor Search Site for Medical Travelers.

SINGAPORE – Genetic Research: Time for a rethink?

SINGAPORE – Test Kits to be Licensed.

SINGAPORE – Local Team Develops Method to Predict Heart Disease.

SINGAPORE – Consumer Genetic Tests – A Cause for Worry?

SINGAPORE – S'pore Firm's Test Kit Joins the Fight.

SINGAPORE – Singapore Gives New Hope To The Blind.

SINGAPORE – Singapore and Korea Research Institutes Embark on Landmark Collaboration for Breakthroughs in Micro and Nanotechnology.

SOUTH KOREA – Institute Develops Cheap Cholera Vaccine.

TAIWAN – Herbal Substance Developed for Cardiovascular Disease.

TAIWAN – Prototype of Household Breast Cancer Detector Unveiled.

TAIWAN – Breakthrough in New Diabetes Drug.

AUSTRALIA – World-Class Cancer Center to be Built in Parkville.

AUSTRALIA – Cure Found for Devastating Muscle Disease.

AUSTRALIA – HIV Test to Help Monitor Sufferers.

AUSTRALIA – Radium Weed Weeds Out Sun Spots, Skin Cancer.

AUSTRALIA – Kava Safe and Effective in Reducing Anxiety.

CHINA – CAS Develops New Salt-tolerant Wheat.

CHINA – Search for Passengers on Flights with Flu Case.

HONG KONG – Hong Kong Confirms Asia's 1st Swine Flu Case.

INDIA – Indian Healthcare Market to Grow Despite Slowdown.

INDIA – WHO Lifts Vaccine Embargo on India.

JAPAN – Scientists Create World's First Transgenic Monkeys.

JAPAN – Japan Swine Flu Cases Surge.

NEW ZEALAND – New Frontiers in Gene Behavior.

NEW ZEALAND – Innovative Pet Food Research Consortium Launched.

SINGAPORE – 50 Receive Healthcare Humanity Awards.

SINGAPORE – No-Go for Swine Flu Parties.

SINGAPORE – Asia's First Combined Heart and Liver Transplant.

SINGAPORE – Singapore to Host Conference on Tobacco or Health.

SINGAPORE – Diabetes Hits Asia's Youth.

SOUTH KOREA – $14.6 mn for Fight Against New Flu.

TAIWAN – Flu Vaccine to be Available by End of Year.

TAIWAN – Mutation in Gene allows Cancer to Spread.

TAIWAN – Scientists Find Ways to Improve Cancer Drugs.

TAIWAN – Team Makes Discovery in Search for New Antibiotic.

TAIWAN – Taiwan Tags Sixteen Countries with Yellow Travel Alert Over Flu.

TAIWAN – Team Makes Breakthrough in Therapy for Childhood Cancer.

THAILAND – Thailand Tries to Become Starch-Production Hub.

THAILAND – Thailand and Taiwan to Begin Biotech Cooperation Plan.

VIETNAM – US gives Vietnam Protective Bird Flu Equipment.

OTHER REGIONS — UNITED STATES – Over 52's May Be Better Protected.

"Off-The-Shelf" Stem Cell Treatment for Heart Failure.

Cytopia Cancer Program Reaches Important Milestone at Cancer Therapeutics CRC.

Starpharma and Elanco Agree to Develop New Products.

China Sky One Medical, Inc. Achieves Significant Breakthrough In Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) Early Examination Kit.

Roche Applied Science Opens Application Support Center in Shanghai.

Luminex Expands Globally and Opens Facility in People's Republic of China.

Genesis Pharmaceuticals Launches Three New TCM Products.

China Sky One Medical, Inc. to Develop New Anti-Cancer Drug with Taiwan Golden Biotechnology Corp.

Solvay Pharmaceuticals Announces Strategic Partnership with HUYA to Access New Drug Candidates From China.

Sinovac Receives $US12.9 mn Purchase Order for Healive^® from China's Ministry of Public Health.

GE Launches Lullaby Warmer for Newborn in India.

SymBio Pharmaceuticals Limited and Eisai Co., Ltd. Conclude License Agreement for Bendamustine Hydrochloride (SyB L-0501) in Korea and Singapore.

Aperio Expands Global Digital Pathology Presence with New Subsidiary in Asia.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Grants Schering-Plough Exclusive Option in Japan for Taribavirin in Exchange.

Genome Institute of Singapore and Roche NimbleGen Develop Rapid Approach to Identify H1N1 Virus Mutations and Resistance to Drugs.

Benitec MOU with Biomics Biotechnologies China.

Arkema & Aussie Chemeq Sign Manufacturing Cooperation Agreement.

AstraZeneca and Mental Health Research Institute in Australia Announce Collaboration to Improve Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease.

Avexa Gets CSIRO Investment.

Living Cell Technologies' Encapsulated Choroid Plexus Cells May Be Used To Treat Hearing Loss.

Sundia MediTech Acquires Protein Folding Technology.

Beijing Cancer Hospital Introduces Fast and Precise RapidArc Radiotherapy Cancer Treatments.

Zydus Cadila and Karo Bio's Research Collaboration has Generated Promising Lead Compounds.

ICON Acquires Veeda Laboratories Limited.

Novavax-Cadila to Conduct Swine Flu Clinical Trials.

Axygen & Astellas form JV to Develop Protein Drugs.

Rexahn, KRICT to Develop Anti-Cancer Drugs.

Japan's Largest Pharmaceutical Firm Opens Regional HQ in Singapore.

University of Queensland and Life Technologies (LIFE) Collaborate on Landmark Cancer Research Studies in Australia.

Hexima Collaborates with Pioneer Hi-Bred in MGEV Research Licence.

Surpassing 50 Successful Implants for Miniaturized Heart Pump under Clinical Trial.

Pfizer in Partnership with Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences for Drug Discovery Activities.

Cryo-Cell Signs Exclusive Licensing Deal with Chinese Stem Cell Firm.

AlphaRx and Venturepharm Collaborate in Drug Development.

Sanofi Acquires Shantha Biotechnics.

Siemens Introduces Liver Elastography Technology in India.

A New Plant-based Antiviral for H1N1 Virus?

WebHeart^® in a Cardiovascular Study Solidifies New Force in Clinical Trials in Japan and Asia.

Astellas to Build Fermentation Tech Research Center.

A*STAR and Swiss Institute Collaborate to Boost Microfluidics Technology.

AUSTRALIA – Hospital Infections Bring Costly Loss in Lost Bed Days.

CHINA – Novel Mechanism in Chinese Herbs Discovered for Cancer Treatment.

CHINA – "Dung of the Devil" Plant Roots Point to New Swine Flu Drugs.

CHINA – New Center at Chinese Academy of Sciences Pushes Life Science Innovation.

CHINA – A New Function of Insulin Receptor Discovered.

JAPAN – Researchers Identify Fat-Causing Protein.

SINGAPORE – Operation Conducted Entirely Through the Navel.

SINGAPORE – Saliva From Blood-Feeding Bug Could Help Prevent Heart Attacks.

SINGAPORE – 17 Projects Awarded Grants by A*STAR.

SINGAPORE – Third Medical School for Singapore.

SINGAPORE – Singapore's Medical Technology Sector Reports Strong Growth.

SINGAPORE – Scientists Unlock Secret to Youthful Skin.

SINGAPORE – Singapore Gears Up for Influenza A (H1N1) Vaccines.

SINGAPORE – NUS Gets World's Most High-Tech Microscope.

SINGAPORE – Waseda University Opens First Overseas Biosciences Research Institute in Singapore.

TAIWAN – Taiwan Makes Headway in New Drug Development.

TAIWAN – Nutrition Sensor in Plants Pivotal in Understanding Molecular Equilibrium in Human Body.

VIETNAM – U.S. Provides Aid to Vietnam for Pandemic Preparedness.

EUROPE – Heart Risks Cut Life Span by 10 Years.

NORTH AMERICA – Bad Drug Effects in Children from Medicines.

NORTH AMERICA – Virus Linked to Prostate Cancer Discovered.

NORTH AMERICA – Will H1N1 Mutate into "Superbug"?

AUSTRALIA – "Worm" Treatment for Auto-Immune Disorders.

AUSTRALIA – New Imaging Agent for Early Diagnosis of Skin Cancer.

AUSTRALIA – "ECG for The Mind" Fast-Tracks Depression Diagnosis in 60 minutes.

AUSTRALIA – Seven Aussie Researchers Awarded Gates Foundation Grants.

CHINA – Tougher Flu Control Work in Western Regions of China.

INDIA – Drought-Tolerant Crops that can Respond to Climatic Stress.

KOREA – Korea Raised Flu Alert for Preparedness.

SINGAPORE – Southeast Asia's First Kilo Laboratory Opens in Singapore.

SINGAPORE – Endow Robots with Fake Skin for that "Human Touch".

SINGAPORE – World's First Semi-Cloned Fish.

SINGAPORE – A Novel Fly Model of Parkinson's Disease Developed by Singapore Researchers.

SINGAPORE – Singapore Scientists Play Key Role in Genome 10K Project.

SINGAPORE – Findings Show H1N1 Virus No Different from Seasonal Flu.

TAIWAN – Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant Effective in Stroke Treatment.

TAIWAN – Adequate Folic Acid Intake Reduces Cancer Risk.

TAIWAN – Taiwan Scientists Find Key to Immune Response.

TAIWAN – Rice's Flood-tolerant Properties of Rice Explained.

TAIWAN – Early Detection by Nanotechnology Eases Osteoarthritis Treatment Costs.

EUROPE – Breakthrough Boosts Hope for Breast Cancer Treatment.

EUROPE – The Missing Chromosome 8 Can Suppress Cancers.

NORTH AMERICA – Access to Medical Care to Breast Cancer in Developing and Poor Nations.

NORTH AMERICA – H1N1 Confirmed in Cat in Iowa.

NORTH AMERICA – HIV-1 Genome Revealed.

NORTH AMERICA – The Internet Way to Take Control of Your Health.

NORTH AMERICA – Mold in Stale Grains Causes Cancer.

AUSTRALIA – New Leukemia Discovery.

AUSTRALIA – Scientists Identify Proteins to Fight Malaria.

AUSTRALIA – Organ Donation Rates up in NSW.

AUSTRALIA – Chlamydia Rates have Hit an All-time High in Australia, with Reports of Infections Tripling Over the Past Decade.

CHINA – Chinese Scientists Caught Faking Research Papers.

CHINA – New Findings for Cancer Treatment.

CHINA – A/H1N1 Flu to Keep Spreading in China.

CHINA – Scientists Discover Avian Influenza Outbreak Closely Related to Bird Migration.

CHINA – Vitamin C Boosts the Reprogramming of Adult Cells into Stem Cells.

CHINA – Georgia State Partners with Institutions in China and Taiwan.

CHINA – China a Rising Star in Regenerative Medicine Despite World Skepticism of Stem Cell Therapies.

HONG KONG – Hong Kong Discovers Pigs with H1N1 Virus.

HONG KONG – Two more Norwegian-like Mutations of Human Swine Influenza Virus Detected.

INDIA – India, Sweden to Boost Bilateral Ties in Healthcare.

INDIA – Agri-Biotech Focus at Bangalore India Bio.

PHILIPPINES – Biologist Finds New Vaccine for Malaria in Philippines.

SINGAPORE – EADS and A*STAR's ICES to Collaborate on Biofuels.

SINGAPORE – Singapore, France Collaborate to Further Scientific R&D.

SINGAPORE – Rare Neurological Complications of Cancer Successfully Treated by NCCS.

SINGAPORE – NUS Scientists Isolate Gene that Makes Plants Flower Faster.

SINGAPORE – A*STAR, EDB Partner with Stanford University to Nurture Next-generation Asian Leaders in Medical Device Innovation.

TAIWAN – Local University Sets Up Asia's First Animal Cancer Center.

TAIWAN – Green Tea Might Protect Against Lung Cancer.

TAIWAN – Embryo Screening Breakthrough to Give Healthy Babies to Parents.

NORTH AMERICA – Scientists Develop New Stroke Therapy.