All Asia articles – Page 27
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Business
Japanese pharma opens compound vaults
Molecule libraries to be screened for neglected diseases
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NewsBlast kills 33 at Chinese explosives plant
Investigators are examining whether unsafe working conditions contributed to the accident
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NewsPetition 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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NewsPricewaterhouseCoopers to audit Russian science
Professional services firm to help government build a ‘map’ of the country’s scientific output
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NewsChinese 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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BusinessIndia 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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NewsGermany, China create nanotech centre
Collaboration will look to marine animals for bio-inspired materials to treat conditions like osteoporosis
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NewsFukushima 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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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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NewsIndian 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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BusinessIndia pushes for emergency drug licences
Government looks set to force licensing of three patented cancer drugs
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NewsIndia sets ambitious targets for science
Science policy aims to increase research funding to 2% of GDP by 2017 with the help of private enterprise
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NewsChina’s next leader looks to soothe environmental angst
Xi Jinping, China’s president-in-waiting, will need to deal with public anger over industrialisation and pollution
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China's emissions may peak as soon as 2025
Projections suggest renewables and clean energy technologies could cut greenhouse gases more rapidly than expected
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CareersOf castes and chemistry
From southern India to Northern Ireland, Geetha Srinivasan has been applying her research to solving real world problems, as Sarah Houlton finds out
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Business
GSK expands in India and Nigeria
Company has struck deals to increase ownership of subsidiaries
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Russian universities face bleak future
Audit of state run institutes brands 25% as ‘inefficient’ and many may face closure
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Questions remain after huge hydrofluoric acid leak
Korean residents in the affected zone are still afraid to return home six weeks after the disaster that killed five workers