Unprecedented collaboration by drug firms, ambitious targets and more funds form part of a new fight against neglected tropical diseases.
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From SciDev
Li Jiao
[BEIJING] China has joined forces with Aeras, a non-profit product development organisation, to start developing vaccines for tuberculosis (TB).
The China National Biotec Group (CNBG), the country’s largest biotechnology corporation, signed the final agreement with Aeras earlier this month (10 January).
CNBG is the country’s only producer and supplier of the Bacillus [...]
One year after Egypt’s revolution, enthusiasm and prospects for science are high — but still need translation into a fully functioning system.
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Asia now collectively invests slightly more than the United States in research and development, says a report.
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The Egyptian revolution has led to a golden year for science with increased investment, ambitious plans and renewed public interest.
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