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Ranbaxy launches new anti-malarial Synriam
India is still waiting for its first fully home grown drug as firm commercialises molecule discovered by charitable venture

Russia to ease qualification vetting bureaucracy
Simpler recognition process for foreign qualifications planned to attract more skilled workers

Rapid synthesis of graphene capsules
Oil absorbing graphene capsules can be synthesised in one step

Reducing the cost of oxygen enrichment
A synthesis developed by UK scientists could reduce the cost of studying porous materials by oxygen NMR

A colourful way to size up nanoparticles
The way in which nanoparticles scatter light can be used to determine their size

Montenegro seeks international science park investors
A failure to spark domestic interest in a new science park has led the science ministry to look further afield