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China tops engineering publications list

China has topped the international Engineering Index and ranked third globally for research papers in the 2007 Science Citation ...

11/12/08

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Chinese government sued for denying HIV remedy

A Chinese company is suing the government for refusing to license its "effective" herbal HIV treatment.

20/11/08

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China launches major drug and disease funding initiatives

China will launch two major funding initiatives to tackle the country's infectious disease epidemics and support drug development.

12/09/08

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Wastewater ‘widely used’ in urban agriculture, report finds

Wastewater is widely used for irrigation in farmland around many developing country cities, a report finds.

19/08/08

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Flooded rice stores more arsenic, research finds

Rice accumulates more arsenic under flooded conditions, say researchers, suggesting benefits for cultivation under aerobic conditions.

01/08/08

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New intellectual property plan to boost Chinese patents

China has launched an intellectual property strategy to encourage innovation and increase the number of patents held by Chinese ...

24/06/08

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UN roadmap paves way for curbing biopiracy

Following the UN biodiversity conference, countries have agreed a roadmap to negotiate the access and sharing of genetic resources.

13/06/08

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Chinese scientists push for science in schools

Chinese scientists have submitted a letter to the country's education authorities, calling for an increase in primary school science ...

30/04/08

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Scientists find ‘likely’ human-human H5N1 spread

Human-to-human transmission of H5N1 is likely to have occurred between a father and son in China, according to a ...

10/04/08

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UK chief boosts climate ties with China and India

The UK prime minister's trips to China and India have strengthened collaboration, particularly on climate change.

25/01/08

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Chinese science academy elects fewer members

More stringent election procedures mean that the Chinese Academy of Sciences admitted relatively few new members in its recent ...

28/12/07

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China proposes cooperative renewables research

China has proposed a cooperative scheme for international research into renewable energy to speed up technology development.

19/09/07

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