Patent analysis highlights importance of bioactives of saffron
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Transgenic plants against malaria
Credit: CRAG Since the ancient times, mankind has used plants to treat diseases. An example is the plant Artemisia annua, used for over 2,000 years...
Unrestricted improvements in fishing technology threaten the future of seafood
Overfishing is one among many environmental problems that scientists expect to be exacerbated by climate change. A new study by the Institute of Environmental Science...
Pioneering project to start ‘small deposit’ mining revolution receives 7 million funding
(University of Exeter) A pioneering new project, designed to lead an ethical and sustainable international 'mining revolution', has received a multi-million pound funding boost.The pivotal...
Which drugs effectively treat diabetic nerve pain?
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Chinese scientists discovered tip induced unconventional superconductivity on Weyl semimetals
Credit: ©Science China Press Recently, Prof. Jian Wang in collaboration with Prof. Jian Wei, Prof. Xiong-Jun Liu, Prof. Shuang Jia at Peking University and Prof....
NUS Pharmacy team develops ‘calculator’ to predict risk of early hospital readmission
Credit: National University of Singapore Patients who are discharged after a hospital stay will want to stay away from the hospital for as long as...
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