17 – 23 April 2017 China to establish cotton biotech lab in Pakistan at CEMB Chinese officials visited Punjab University’s Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology (CEMB) to discuss establishment of “Pak-China Cotton Biotechnology Laboratory” at CEMB. Find source Female researchers are over-represented on the social-media In the first broad look at the behaviour of …
10 – 16 April 2017 Self-taught artificial intelligence beats doctors at predicting heart attacks Scientists have shown that computers capable of teaching themselves can perform even better than standard medical guidelines, significantly increasing prediction rates. The new method could save millions of lives. Find source Some 100 groups have now endorsed the March …
01 – 07 August 2016 NIH Reveals Plan to Fund Human-Animal Chimeras The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has outlined a proposal to lift a ban on funding human-animal chimera research—with conditions. Find source Seven facts on the GSK-Google bioelectronic medicines deal Bioelectronic medicine is embryonic. But British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline and US …