All Asia articles – Page 25
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News
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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News
Russia 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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Opinion
The 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’
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News
French convinced sarin used in Syria
Labs in France and the UK have both confirmed the presence of the nerve agent in biological samples
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News
Fukushima disaster has not raised cancer risks, says UN
Latest study at odds with others that predicted a slight increase in certain types of tumours
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Business
Japanese pharma opens compound vaults
Molecule libraries to be screened for neglected diseases
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News
Blast kills 33 at Chinese explosives plant
Investigators are examining whether unsafe working conditions contributed to the accident
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News
Petition calls for science minister to go
Russian scientists begin campain for reforms in science and higher education policy to be altered
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News
PricewaterhouseCoopers to audit Russian science
Professional services firm to help government build a ‘map’ of the country’s scientific output
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News
Chinese scientist arrested for attempted research theft
Medical College of Wisconsin researcher arrested for allegedly stealing a patented cancer compound to take to a Chinese university
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Business
India rejects Novartis patent appeal
Supreme court uphold decision to refuse protection for Glivec
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Business
Russian investment vehicle sets sights on innovative drugs
Rusnano hopes to make a killing by investing in new technologies in the pharmaceutical sector
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News
Germany, China create nanotech centre
Collaboration will look to marine animals for bio-inspired materials to treat conditions like osteoporosis
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News
Fukushima disaster predicted to raise cancer rates slightly
World Health Organization report expects cancer risk to rise marginally, but doesn’t put a figure on the number of deaths expected
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News
UK-India projects launched
Scholarships and research links announced as part of prime minister’s visit to India
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Business
Sabic invests $500m in new R&D centres
Four centres to be created: two in Saudi Arabia, one in India and one in China
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News
Indian supreme court’s anger over unregulated clinical trials
Tales of collusion between drug companies and regulators leads court to criticise the government
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Business
India pushes for emergency drug licences
Government looks set to force licensing of three patented cancer drugs