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EdUHK Policy Research Informed Health Care Reform in…

The healthcare systems of the mainland and Hong Kong face similar challenge of spiralling costs in the face of increasing demand from a more prosperous and aging population, and a surge in non-communicable diseases, according…

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Deleting DNA to treat mitochondrial diseases

A multi-functional, small molecule can tag mutant genetic sequences inside mitochondria for removal. Mutant DNA sequences inside cellular mitochondria can be eliminated using a bespoke chemical compound. The approach, developed by scientists at Kyoto University’s…

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IAEA Experts Completes Fifth Review of Japan’s Plans…

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts completed a two-month review of Japan's plans and activities to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, highlighting considerable achievements over the past decade as well as major…