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Shanghai researchers gain insights into obesity control protein - April 26, 2020

Researchers at the iHuman Institute of ShanghaiTech University have made a major discovery about a protein that has a role in controlling obesity. Their findings were published in the international journal

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China's approval for new lung cancer drug - April 20, 2020

The nation’s first self-developed targeted drug for terminal lung cancer patients who have developed a resistance to drugs has been approved by the national authority, experts from Shanghai Chest Hospital

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Just like humans, genetic network keeps plants healthy - April 13, 2020

New research has revealed that, just like humans, plants have evolved a genetic network to regulate microbiome and maintain health. Plants grow with various microbes such as bacteria, fungi and oomycetes

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New procedures successfully target tough to treat breast cancer - April 13, 2020

Experts from the Shanghai Cancer Center have announced a new combined chemotherapy treatment targeting the toughest type of breast cancer is able to improve the five-year disease-free survival rate by

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Expert shares knowledge of bowel disease management during pandemic - April 13, 2020

A Shanghai doctor has shared his expertise in coronavirus prevention and control, and has also given suggestions for the management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease during the pandemic with

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Shanghai scientists' disease breakthrough - April 09, 2020

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s happen when neurons die. So far, there is no cure but Shanghai scientists have found a way to transform other cells into neurons. Neurons

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City scientists solve biomolecule mystery - April 08, 2020

Shanghai scientists have discovered distinct roles of a mysterious biomolecule in different species, shedding light on the terra incognita of the genomic revolution. Long noncoding RNAs, lncRNAs, are

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Fast nucleic acid test developed in Shanghai - March 30, 2020

A nucleic acid testing reagent which can reveal the result within 90 minutes, developed by a Shanghai company, has been approved, the city market watchdog announced on Saturday. The 2019-nCoV nucleic

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Local researchers improve coronavirus testing accuracy - March 24, 2020

A new coronavirus nucleic acid reference material developed by Shanghai researchers has been approved for use in testing kits, the city's market watchdog announced on Monday. The new material includes

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Clinical trials for vaccine due to start - March 17, 2020

A candidate vaccine for the novel coronavirus is expected to enter clinical trials next month, city official Zhang Quan told a press conference on Monday. At present, researchers are carrying out toxicity

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