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Could cattle help control a deadly disease?
Malaysian scientists are testing a live vaccine that animals spread among themselves by breathing it out
News
Could self-vaccinating cattle cut disease?
Scientists in Malaysia are testing a live vaccine that spreads among cattle, protecting against a devastating disease.
Indonesia, US team up for biodiversity research centre
A centre for Indonesian biodiversity has been set up with funding from the US, as part of a science partnership between the two nations.
Double quake caused 2009 tsunami in Samoa and Tonga
23 August 2010
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Features
Tweaking technology for the bottom four billion
With a bit of imagination, technologies can be made cheap enough for the poor, but investors are needed, finds Kafil Yamin.
30 July 2010
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Integrating modern and traditional medicine: Facts and figures
Traditional and modern medicine have much to offer each other despite their differences. Priya Shetty assesses an uneasy relationship.
Editorial
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Opinions
Vietnamese biotech has a healthy future
Vietnam is making rapid progress in developing biotechnology for a healthier society, says biotech expert Thai Nguyen.
G20 must boost green spending
China and South Korea have become leaders in green spending — it's time for the G20 to follow suit, says Edward Barbier.
