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Cooperation agreement | Joint efforts from Wondfo & KIMIA FARMA

In Chengdu, China, the Indonesia-China Healthcare & Biotech Investment Forum was jointly held by Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bilateral Committee for China (KIKT) and Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia (KBRI) on July 27, 2023.

1 Aug 2023

New device can detect COVID-19 in less than a minute

Benjamin Sumlin, PhD, a senior scientist at Washington University in St. Louis, blows into a device designed by researchers at the university. The device — a breath test that uses a biosensor — could become a tool for use in doctors' offices to quickly diagnose people infected with the virus that causes COVID-19.

1 Aug 2023

New way to create unnatural amino acids identified

Every protein in your body is made up of the same 20 building blocks called amino acids. But just because nature is stuck with a limited toolkit doesn't mean humans can't expand it.

1 Aug 2023

Study investigates the serious health issues faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

A landmark research project will place health workers in Indigenous communities across Queensland to study the long-term wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.

1 Aug 2023

New way to attack fungal infections discovered

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Research Science (CSRS) and the University of Toronto have discovered a new way to attack fungal infections.

31 Jul 2023

Anemia: A global health problem with wide disparities

Anemia affected nearly 2 billion people in 2021, impacting women to a greater degree than men. In a new study covering three decades of global anemia data (1990–2021), a complex picture emerges of how several key factors play into the divergence in success stories among men, women, and children.

31 Jul 2023

BGI Genomics report: Thailand needs to take urgent action to combat cervical cancer

Only 28.5% of Thai women are diagnosed at stage I of cervical cancer when survival rates are highest, according to a study published by the Mahidol University.

31 Jul 2023

Two new subtypes of HPV+ head and neck cancers identified

Cases of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers of the head and neck, known as head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), are rapidly increasing throughout the United States.

31 Jul 2023

Monoclonal antibody shows promise in slowing progression of ALS

New research reveals a type of monoclonal antibody already tested in certain forms of cancer may be a promising treatment in stopping the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a fatal neurodegenerative disease.

31 Jul 2023

Higher plant protein intake linked to lower risk of chronic kidney disease

Plant-based diets confer various health benefits, including lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease and certain cancers.

31 Jul 2023

Theta oscillations more prevalent in the brain when remembering events, study finds

Neurons produce rhythmic patterns of electrical activity in the brain. One of the unsettled questions in the field of neuroscience is what primarily drives these rhythmic signals, called oscillations.

31 Jul 2023

COVID-19 led to increased anxiety for families with children with neurodevelopmental conditions

A peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of Global Health analyzed data from more than 6,600 families with a child with a neurodevelopmental condition (NDC) - autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, developmental language disorder, Down syndrome, Williams syndrome, and intellectual disability - from 70 countries, including the United States.

31 Jul 2023

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Cooperation agreement | Joint efforts from Wondfo & KIMIA FARMA

New device can detect COVID-19 in less than a minute

New way to create unnatural amino acids identified

Study investigates the serious health issues faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

New way to attack fungal infections discovered

Anemia: A global health problem with wide disparities

BGI Genomics report: Thailand needs to take urgent action to combat cervical cancer

Two new subtypes of HPV+ head and neck cancers identified

Monoclonal antibody shows promise in slowing progression of ALS

Higher plant protein intake linked to lower risk of chronic kidney disease

Theta oscillations more prevalent in the brain when remembering events, study finds

COVID-19 led to increased anxiety for families with children with neurodevelopmental conditions

Sperm packaging proteins may hold key to male infertility

Human senescent fibroblasts trigger fibrogenic reaction in the lungs of immunodeficient mice

AI language model GPT-3 performs about as well as college undergraduates in analogical reasoning

Late diagnosis of cystic fibrosis leads to poorer long-term health outcomes, study finds

Study evaluates impact of stent retriever tip design on distal embolization during mechanical thrombectomy

Tiny amounts of hydrogen sulfide could help people live healthier for longer

New criteria could dramatically increase rates of endovascular thrombectomy

Charité and Samsung Comprehensive Cancer Center partner to advance cancer medicine

Building quality into drug development for safer, faster medicines

How Pulp Fixin Is Turning Paper into High-Performance Sustainable Labware

A new method to measure intracellular water in biological systems

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