All Asia articles – Page 24
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News
Syria’s decision to join Chemical Weapons Convention welcomed
Tests confirm sarin was used in the conflict, questions remain regarding how stockpiles will be destroyed.
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NewsDuma to review Russian Academy of Sciences reform
Scientists in Russia have united in efforts to block and revise controversial reforms of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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NewsAnother drug suspension overturned in India
Safety concerns put sales of antidepressant Deanxit on ice until firms petitioned a high court
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Business
Couple charged in GSK corruption investigation
Two private investigators have been charged with breaching the privacy rights of Chinese citizens
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NewsChina to spend billions tackling pollution
New scheme will boost the nation’s rapidly emerging environmental industry
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BusinessTwo way traffic for Chinese drug licensing
Western companies are seeing more value in Chinese innovation
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Chinese drug watchdog set for major reforms
Measures will speed up drug approvals and decentralise controls on generics
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NewsIndian U-turn on diabetes drug ban
Suspension of cheap and popular medicine reversed but will now come with new safety warnings
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Chinese scientist sentenced over research theft
Researcher working at US university given time served for charges relating to disappearance of vials of promising drug candidate
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NewsSix scientists receive long prison sentences in Turkish coup trial
Academic human rights organisations say that the trial did not meet international standards of justice
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Business
India revokes more pharma patents
Original molecule patent stands, but a new salt form is ‘not innovative’
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NewsThreat to Israeli participation in EU science programme
Rule change means that EU funding cannot go to institutions in occupied territories amid warnings all scientific cooperation could cease
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BusinessChina corruption investigation broadens
GSK scandal is the trigger to clean up Chinese drug market
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NewsRussian scientists claim state reform will ‘kill science’
Protesters conduct a symbolic funeral to decry state interference in science academies
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Secular scholars fight government control in Turkey
The attempted suicide in jail of a chemical engineer has contributed to a ‘climate of fear’, say scientists
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Business
GSK under investigation over corruption in China
Police claim executives engaged in bribery and tax-related crimes
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NewsRussia looks to attract EU students
More state funding will be available to European students with the hope that they will stay on and work in the country
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OpinionThe Choshu five
Alwyn Davies recounts how five Japanese students and their chemist mentor changed Japanese society forever
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Business
GSK fires Chinese R&D head in data investigation
Company is retracting a 2010 study in which data were ‘misrepresented’