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Australia • A Web-based Tool to Predict Bone Fracture Risk • World's First Stem Cell Screening Facility to Target Brain Tumors
China • Agro-Technology to Build Biodiesel Refinery • TCM Development Strategy Established • Folic Acid Prevents Stomach Cancer • A Major Nanobiology Research Project is Initiated at CAS • Scientists to Sequence Giant Panda Genome • Biotech Company Announces World's First Genetically Modified Phytase Corn • Smoking — A Major Risk Factor of Stroke in China
Hong Kong • ASB Biodiesel to Build Hong Kong Plant
India • CCRAS Identified 39 Formulations for Eight Specific Disease Conditions • First Hi-tech TomoTherapy System Installed • Government Research Labs Develop 28 New Drugs for Chronic Ailments • BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring Cardiac Devices Launched in India • Biotech Incubation Center to Become a Reality Soon
Japan • Radiation Exposure in utero and in Young Children Increases Adult Cancer Risk • Anchoring Protein Variant Associated with Increased Breast Cancer Risk • Stem Cells Develop New Organs in Mice
New Zealand • New Diabetes Treatment Now Available in New Zealand • Trans-Tasman Scientists Study Livestock Methane
Philippines • Philippines Bioethanol Capacity to Expand
Singapore • Asia's First Research Center for Palliative Care Opens in Singapore • Millipore Corporation (MIL) Announces New Facility in Singapore • Patients Under Chronic Disease Management Program Show Better Disease Contro • NTUC Childcare Issues Health Alert Following Hong Kong Flu Outbreak
Taiwan • Gene Screening Used in IVF for Healthy Babies • Researchers Tout Progress in Vaccine to Combat HIV Taipei Program to Help Cardiac Arrest Victims
Special Feature • More Crop per Drop • Ray Wu, Pioneer of Rice Research: In Memoriam • Interview with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) — Perspectives on Rice Research
Industry Watch • Anadis Licenses Antibody Technologies from ImmuCell • Abbott, Genentech and WEHI Collaborate to Discover New Anticancer Drugs • Living Cell Technologies and Barbara Davis Center Collaborate on Diabetes Clinical Trial Program • Avexa and Monogram Collaborate on HIV Drug • ChemGenex Launches Multi-site Omacetaxine Clinical Trial in AML Patients • Philips and Ascent Profit Deliver Digital Radiography Systems to China • OSI Systems Opens New Manufacturing Facility in China • MedPlus Launches Integrated Health Centers in India • Ranbaxy to Introduce INERSAN Brand in India and Nepal • Teleradiology Solutions Launches First Teleradiology Training Center in India • StemCyte Announces Joint Venture with Apollo Hospitals and Cadila Pharmaceuticals • Suven Life in Drug Research Deal with Eli Lilly • Dr Reddy's Enters into Drug Discovery Collaboration with 7TM Pharma • MorphoSys and Astellas to Develop Novel Antibody Therapies • Morphotek Signs Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Anticancer Antibody • bioMérieux and Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation Enter into Long-term Strategic Partnership • Kyowa Hakko and Amgen Enter into a Licensing Agreement for Anti-CCR4 Humanized Monoclonal Antibody • Stem Cell Therapy to Merge with Histostem • GlaxoSmithKline Opens New Research and Development Pilot Plant • CytoGenix and Taiwan Cobia Inc to Develop DNA Vaccines for Fish Viruses
Product News • Moleac Launches NeuroAid10™ in the United States • Merck Serono Launches Cyanokit® in Japan • Agilent Technologies Introduces the Next-Generation Whole-Genome Rice Microarray
Research and Findings • Surprising Discovery on Biodiversity and Biogeography May Lead to Discovery of Viruses • Scientists in Singapore Shed Light on the Molecular Alliance between Key Proteins that Play a Role in Sustaining the Embryonic Stem Cell State • Infant Brain Injury can be Caused by Chikungunya Virus if Mother Acquires Infection Near Time of Delivery
Agriculture News • Creation of Selectively Terminable Transgenic Rice • Indonesia Develops a Biotech Drought-Tolerant Rice
General News • ICRI Hosted International Conference on Trends in Clinical Research
Commentaries and Analysis • Malaysia Streamlines Research Processes with National Medical Research Register
Advertorial • INTERPHEX—ASIA 2008
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