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UK sends jets to Japan for joint military drill
Edit Press TV 15 Oct 2016
The UK has sent its fighter jets to Japan for a joint military drill with the East Asian country, a move that is likely to draw ire from China amid regional tensions ... The war game begins next Friday at Misawa airbase in the country’s north-east and lasts until early November ... Japan has a separate territorial dispute with China over uninhabited islets in the East China Sea ... ....
Japan withholds UNESCO funding after Nanjing Massacre row
Edit The Himalayan 14 Oct 2016
TOKYO ... “As for the future direction, we would like to make a decision in a comprehensive manner.”. Ties between China and Japan, the world’s second- and third-largest economies, have been plagued with a territorial dispute over a group of tiny East China Sea islets and the legacy of Japan’s wartime aggression ... ....
Professor Michael Sefton receives $1.1 M award from JDRF to advance type 1 diabetes treatment research (University of Toronto)
Edit Public Technologies 13 Oct 2016
Though promising, these cells - known as pancreatic islet cells- are fragile, and current transplantation sites such as the abdominal cavity and liver are 'hostile' environments that can increase the likelihood of rejection. Sefton and his team are investigating whether transplanting islet cells under the skin will improve the cells' survival....
Sri Lanka Navy accused of pelting stones at Tamil Nadu fishermen
Edit Topix 13 Oct 2016
Oct 13, Colombo ... A country boat fisherman from Pamban suffered head injury, while another escaped unhurt, when the Sri Lankan navy personnel allegedly pelted stones against them after opening fire in the air, when they were fishing on the high seas near Katchatheevu islet, Indian media reports said ... ....
Fishermen allege stone pelting by Sri Lankan navy
Edit The Hindu 13 Oct 2016
A group of country boat fishermen had set out for fishing from Pamban north-sea around 2 pm on Tuesday and they were in the boats after laying the nets near Katchatheevu islet around 8 30 pm, when the Sri ......
The transformation of Pujara
Edit DNA India 13 Oct 2016
--> Taus Rizvi . Thu, 13 Oct 2016-07.45am , Indore , dna. From being known as slow scorer, Pujara has come back to Test team as aggressive player. India Test captain Virat Kohli's move to drop Cheteshwar Pujara in the third Test against West Indies in Gros Islet, has turned out to be quite productive. Pujara, whose scores were 16 and 46 in the first two Tests against the Windies, was replaced by Rohit Sharma in the third ... Taus Rizvi. ....
Seoul to post marines near Japan-claimed Takeshima islets
Edit Japan Times 12 Oct 2016
South Korea’s Marine Corps Command plans to station a combat unit on the eastern island of Ulleung from 2018 in a bid to help deal with North Korea’s military threats, the military command said in a report to parliament on Tuesday. The plan appears to also be aimed at better coping with South Korea’s territorial appeared first on The Japan Times. > ... ....
Seven TN fishermen injured in attack by Sri Lankan Navy
Edit The Hindu 12 Oct 2016
Seven Tamil fishermen were injured when they were allegedly attacked by Sri Lankan Naval personnel for fishing near Katchatheevu islet early today ... The injured fishermen were treated at Pamban government hospital ... Keywords....
Ahok demands Council to restart debate on reclamation bills
Edit The Jakarta Post 12 Oct 2016
The two bills are on Coastal Area and Islet Zonation Plan (RZWP3K) and Spatial Plan of Strategic Areas (RTRKS) on the north coast of Jakarta. “The RZWP3K bill is ready to be approved, while the disagreement on the RTRKS bill concerns one article on additional contribution ... (bbn) The Jakarta Post. ....
miRNA92a promotes human T1D islet autoimmunity [Immunology and Inflammation]>
Edit PNAS 11 Oct 2016
Aberrant immune activation mediated by T effector cell populations is pivotal in the onset of autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes (T1D). T follicular helper (TFH) cells are essential in the induction of high-affinity antibodies, and their precursor memory compartment circulates in the blood. The role of TFH precursors in the... ....
ViaCyte to Present at Healthcare Events in October
Edit PR Newswire 11 Oct 2016
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaCyte, Inc., a privately-held regenerative medicine company with the first pluripotent stem cell-derived islet replacement therapy for the treatment of diabetes in clinical-stage development, today announced four presentations at upcoming ... ....
Diving down to the Antikythera shipwreck
Edit Kathimerini 11 Oct 2016
“A surgeon is not allowed any emotion when holding a scalpel; it’s the same with archaeologist/divers ... The Koules Fortress ... This is one of Crete’s most splendid monuments and several of the larger halls on the ground floor have been used to display finds such as amphorae, anchors, cannons and utilitarian objects from ancient and Byzantine-era wrecks off the coast of Iraklio, particularly from the islet of Dia ... ....
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