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Triplet births rising and death rates high - study
TRIPLET births are on the increase, even when IVF pregnancies are discounted, and the death rate for triplets is 10 times higher than for single births, Norwegi Triplet births rising and death rates high - study.
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Growing mushrooms with biotech
WHAT pops up in your mind when you see the Chinese word juncao?Probably nothing too much apart from it seeming exotic? Growing mushrooms with biotech.
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US study: Newer gene test better at spotting autism
US researchers looking for genetic changes linked to autism reported today an advanced gene test that searches for deleted or extra DNA in chromosomes worked th US study: Newer gene test better at spotting autism.
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Glenn Close has genome sequenced
ARCHBISHOP Desmond Tutu has done it.So has genome pioneer Craig Venter. Glenn Close has genome sequenced.
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Parents pass on 30 changed genes each to their children
CHILDREN inherit about 30 changed genes from each parent, fewer than had been thought, according to a first detailed look at the blueprint for human life in a f Parents pass on 30 changed genes each to their children.
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Housing industry hit by 'cancerous corruption'
A Chinese political adviser believes the government should take a hard line to wipe out ingrained corruption in the real estate industry to curb overblown housi Housing industry hit by 'cancerous corruption'.
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Record Set Straight On GM seeds
VICE Agriculture Minister Wei Chaoan said in Beijing yesterday that no approval had ever been granted for the import of any genetically modified seeds for comme Record Set Straight On GM seeds.
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Shanghai cancer rate is nation's highest: 350 per 100,000 people
SHANGHAI people's incidence of cancer is the highest in the nation, due to its large number of elderly and the persistence of unhealthy habits like smoking, Sha Shanghai cancer rate is nation's highest: 350 per 100,000 people.
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Top scientist cautious over GM food safety
CONCERNS over the safety of genetically modified rice are reasonable but people should keep an open mind on the subject, Yuan Longping, the father of hybrid ric Top scientist cautious over GM food safety.
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Pandemic waning in China
THE H1N1 influenza outbreak, which has killed nearly 800 people on the Chinese mainland, has passed its peak in the autumn-winter flu season, the Ministry of Health said yesterday.The mainland saw a sharp drop in the proportion of H1N1 in all flu cases, down...
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