Topic: Medical Science
Indonesia says no policy change on bird flu samples
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<div><p>JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia does not intend to resume sharing bird flu samples with other countries until there is a global mechanism for virus sharing in place, the newly appointed health minister told Reuters on Saturday.</p><p>Indonesia, which has ...
'Darwinian medicine' in focus at World Health Summit
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>A new field of medical research is looking at the emergence of modern epidemics like asthma and obesity through the prism of Charles Darwin's 150-year-old theory of evolution.</p><p>In focus at a World Health Summit, which finished ...
Trio win Nobel Prize for research into ageing
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>Australian-American researcher Elizabeth Blackburn and Carol Greider and Jack Szostak of the United States won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for identifying a key switch in cellular ageing.</p><p>The trio were honoured for discovering how chromosomes are ...
Nobel prize-winning medical research long and costly
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<div><p>SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Nobel-winning medical science that points the way to a cancer cure was sparked by curiosity, not business sense, a new laureate said on Monday.</p><p>Elizabeth Blackburn won the Nobel prize for medicine together with ...
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