2015
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2015 Magazine articles
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South-East Asian haze increases risk of respiratory mortalityMedicine, Science19 Mar 2015Asia Research NewsResearch has shown a significant association between haze events in South-East Asia and mortality rates caused by respiratory illness on the west coast of peninsular Malaysia. |
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Protein mimic shows promise as tissue engineering glueScience, Technology13 Mar 2015Asia Research NewsResearchers have demonstrated the potential of a “synthetic protein mimic” to promote the adhesion of brain cells in a laboratory setting. This feat could help overcome a major challenge in nerve tissue engineering. |
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‘Current test’ for water pollutionScience, Technology03 Mar 2014Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)Kuala Lumpur, 3 March - A simple electrical conductivity could be enough to measure water pollution in tropical rivers instead of the complex tests currently used, according to a paper in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science (JTAS) |