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Australia
•  Australian Drug Delivery System to Kill Cancer
•  Vitamin C Helps Fight Cancer
•  Keyhole Hysterectomy Surgery Best
•  UQ and Alere Team to Develop Dengue Fever Test
•  World's Largest ADHD Study at UQ

China
•  Book on Chinese Patent Medicines Soon
•  China's Organ Donations on the Rise
•  Toxic Cancer-Causing Dyes Found in China Garments

India
•  Stereotactic Lung Radiosurgery Treatment First in India

Japan
•  Japan Contributes $10 Million to AIDS Vaccine Development

Korea
•  UMass, Korea Explore Asian Medicinal Herbs for Diabetes
•  South Korea Industries to Invest $18.5 Billion in Clean Energy Projects

Malaysia
•  Future Chinese Medicine Centre in Salak Tinggi

New Zealand
•  Vegetable Growers Using Banned Chemical

Singapore
•  GIS Partners Life Technologies to Develop New DNA Sequencing Protocols
•  HPB's Be Positive!
•  A*STAR's ICES Receives GSK-Singapore Partnership for Green & Sustainable Manufacturing Grant Award
•  New Drug for Eye Disease
•  Singapore to Make Smallest Biosensors in the World
•  IME and Stanford University to Develop Nano Circuits Inspired by Human Brain

Taiwan
•  Scientists Reach Hybrid Sterility Breakthrough
•  Cooperation Agreement Between Taiwan and Malaysia Med-tech Firms Signed at BioBusiness Asia

Other Regions
North America
•  Researchers Discover Most Powerful HIV Antibody

Feature
•  CHINA: Medical Tourism's Dark Horse?
•  Treating Chronic Low Back Pain with Accupuncture
•  Arsenic Nanoparticle Blocks Aggressive Breast Cancer
•  Interactions Between Herbs and Drugs

Industry Watch
•  CSL to Set up Biotech Facility in Victoria
•  Merck to Work with Sinopharm to Market HPV Shot and Other Vaccines in China
•  China PharmaHub Corp. Signs Merger Agreement with World Wide Relics
•  Lambda Therapeutic Research Acquires North American CRO
•  Cochlear Commences Operations in India
•  CordLife Introduces Quality Guarantee Program in India
•  Opto Circuits Acquires US-based Unetixs Vascular
•  Stem Cell-Based Treatment Collaboration for Corneal Vision Impairment, International Stem Cell Corporation
•  Axiogenesis In-Licenses Yamanaka Patent Portfolio from iPS Academia Japan
•  ArQule, Daiichi Sankyo to Conduct trials for NSCLC Drug
•  Pfizer, Samsung Medical Center to Study Liver Cancer
•  Agilent Technologies Signs Agreement with Government of Malaysia to Cooperate in Biotechnology
•  Bayer Animal Health, Paraco Agree on Access to Lead Molecules
•  A*STAR & Cytos Biotechnology Collaborate on Influenza Vaccine

Research and Findings
•  Taiwan Working to Create 3D Brain Visualization
•  Study finds Link Between Smoking and Breast Cancer
•  Molecular Biologists Report New Immune Tolerance Mechanism
•  Insights Into the Development of Superior UVB Blocking Molecules
•  Gamma-Tocotrienol Kills Prostate Cancer Stem Cells

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