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Rotavirus Vaccine Ready for Rollout in India
Hailed as a triumph for India's scientific community
April 25, 2013 2:15 PM
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Extension of U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Deal Disappoints Scientists
No decision on South Korea's bid to enrich uranium and reprocess spent fuel
H7N9 Is an 'Unusually Dangerous Virus,' International Group of Experts Concludes
Taiwan reports first case; patient had traveled to mainland China
Updated: Chinese H7N9 Virus Making Its Way to Labs Around the World
Dozens of scientists are awaiting arrival of the new bird flu strain
China Deaths Spark Concern About Novel Avian Flu Strain
Reports of seven infections with H7N9, which had never been seen in humans
March 14, 2013 1:30 PM
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Tobacco Academician Focus of Ire at Annual Convention
Chinese engineering academy reveals failed attempt to persuade "low-tar" cigarette researcher to give up his title
March 11, 2013 3:15 PM
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New Head of China's NSF Speaks Out
Engineer Yang Wei believes he can sustain robust growth of China's premier agency for peer review research while cracking down on grant cheaters
Lackluster Budget Leaves Indian Scientists Little to Cheer
But Mars mission and other big science projects are still on track
WHO Sees Minimal Cancer Risks From Fukushima Accident
Plant workers face greatest health threat, analysis concludes
February 6, 2013 12:10 PM
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Japan's Scientific Whaling: An Expensive Proposition
Whopper of a tab for meager findings
January 30, 2013 1:50 PM
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Research Into Deep-Sea Biodiversity and Chip-Making Processes Earns Japan Prizes
The work behind one prize supports conservation efforts; the other is an example of successful university-industry collaboration
Japan's S&T Budget for 2013 Sags
But stimulus spending will keep many researchers afloat
January 29, 2013 5:15 PM
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Einstein's 'Man in Beijing' Passes Away
Dean of China's scientist-dissidents had a profound influence on a generation of Chinese physicists
January 18, 2013 12:45 PM
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Japan's Stimulus Propels Science Spending to New Heights
The government hopes the increased investment will have an economic payoff
Japan Stimulus to Boost Science
Government plan to reinvigorate economy will float some research boats
January 3, 2013 5:30 PM
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India Unveils Ambitious Science Policy
Goal: to double national R&D investment by 2017
December 20, 2012 3:15 PM
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Sumatra's Tsunami Research Center Seeks Help
Indonesia's Tsunami and Disaster Mitigation Research Center faces budget shortfall as international donor fund runs out
Japan Likely to Reembrace Nuclear Power in Wake of Elections
New stimulus spending could benefit big science
December 12, 2012 12:40 PM
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Chinese Researchers Punished for Role in GM Rice Study
Parents compensated after investigation concludes that golden rice trial in children broke ethical and import rules
November 26, 2012 1:20 PM
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Lack of Humility and Fear of Public Misunderstandings Led to Fukushima Accident
Tokyo Electric official says root causes of Fukushima disaster lie in the company's reluctance to seek outside advice and unwillingness to admit risks
November 8, 2012 12:02 PM
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India's Centre for Glaciology in Deep Freeze, Scientists Say
Once urgent project moves like a glacier
New Indian Science Minister: 'Science Is Not Clear' on GM Crops
Supreme Court gives defendants two weeks to respond to call for moratorium on field trials
October 30, 2012 10:55 AM
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Japanese Paper That Fell For False Stem Cell Claim Takes Corrective Action
Reporters and editors involved get pay cuts for lax fact-checking
October 21, 2012 12:39 PM
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Discredited Japanese Stem Cell Researcher Sticks to His Claim
He wants a chance to produce evidence
India Eyes 10-Year Ban on GM Field Trials
Advisory panel recommends pause for engineered food and nonfood crops
October 19, 2012 10:56 AM
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University of Tokyo Fires Researcher Over Stem Cell Surgery Claims
Evidence of problems mount as investigations continue
October 16, 2012 11:45 AM
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Faked Affiliation of Stem Cell Researcher Not Caught for Years
Japanese scientist had claimed ties to Harvard Medical School
October 15, 2012 4:31 PM
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Stem Cell Claims by Japanese Researcher Prompt Investigations
Reports of breakthrough treatments unravel
October 12, 2012 3:57 PM
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Breakthrough Stem Cell Results Called Into Question
Universities question Japanese researcher's claims
October 9, 2012 12:05 PM
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Disaster Risk Gets a Broad Look at Sendai Meeting
Planning and investing in advance can reduce impacts, say experts meeting in Japan
September 18, 2012 12:13 PM
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China-Japan Territorial Dispute Threatens Scientific Exchanges, Again
Tensions delay university event and conservation effort
Japanese Cabinet Panel Decides to Phase Out Nuclear Power
Plan would also sunset Monju breeder reactor
September 11, 2012 5:34 PM
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Firestorm Erupts Over Transgenic Rice Study in Chinese Children
Four-year-old trial, published last month, triggers outrage in Chinese media
Qualms About India's Plan for a 2013 Mars Mission
It’s extravagant, hurried, and ill-planned, some say
August 2, 2012 5:45 PM
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Human Rights Group Questions Ethics of Chinese Drug Treatment Study
Study authors and bioethicists reject concerns that research subjects were unable to truly give informed consent
A Renewed U.S. Interest in Japan's Fast Reactor?
American and Japanese energy officials hold inaugural nuclear power talks in Tokyo
Is Nuclear Power Good for You?
A study projects 130 future cancer deaths from the meltdowns at the reactors in Fukushima last year, but does that suggest nuclear power is safer than fossil fuel alternatives?
Cambodian Killer Unmasked?
Public health experts suspect hand, foot, and mouth disease
South Korea to Reconsider Plan to Drop Evolution Examples From Textbooks
Korean scientists push back against creationist group
Report: Fukushima 'A Manmade Disaster'
Government-industry collusion contributed to failure, panel finds
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