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Chinese scientists map world’s first single-cell mammalian cell atlas

  • Chinese scientists map world’s first single-cell mammalian cell atlas HANGZHOU, Feb 23 (Xinhua/APP):Chinese scientists have mapped the world’s first single-cell mouse cell atlas (scMCA). The research, by a team from Zhejiang University, was published Friday in the Cell journal. Evaluation experts from the journal said the research was of significance to the construction of the […]

  • Philippines summons US envoy to explain report tagging Duterte as ‘threat’

    Philippines summons US envoy to explain report tagging Duterte as ‘threat’ MANILA, Feb 23 (Xinhua/APP):The Philippines has summoned US Ambassador to the Philippines to the presidential palace to shed light on the recently released US intelligence report that tags President Rodrigo Duterte as a “regional threat,” Philippine and US officials said on Friday, Xinhua reported. […]

  • Helicopter sightseeing tours gain popularity in China

    Helicopter sightseeing tours gain popularity in China WUHAN, Feb 23 (Xinhua/APP)::Mount Wudang, known for its Taoist temples in central China’s Hubei province, began helicopter tours during the Spring Festival holiday, reports Xinhua. A project between general aviation operator Reignwood Group and Shiyan City, the helicopter departs from a parking lot in front of Mount Wudang. […]

  • Nepalese government to limit number of central ministries to 17: Minister

    KATHMANDU, Feb 23 (Xinhua/APP):The Nepalese government has decided to limit the number of central ministries to 17 in the new federal set-up, a government minister said here on Friday. A Cabinet meeting held in Kathmandu decided to downsize the number of ministries to comply with the constitutional provision that states that the number of ministries […]

  • UN wants prosecutions for South Sudan war crimes

    UN wants prosecutions for South Sudan war crimes Juba, (MILLAT ONLINE):A UN rights commission in South Sudan said Friday there was sufficient evidence to charge at least 41 senior officers and officials with war crimes and crimes against humanity. South Sudan’s four-year-old civil war has been characterised by extreme brutality and attacks on civilians. But […]

  • Pakistan, US urged to rebuild mutually beneficial ties

    Pakistan, US urged to rebuild mutually beneficial ties CHICAGO, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United States and Pakistan need to intensify their contacts in an effort to remove some misperceptions so as to rebuild mutually beneficial relationship between the two counties, a senior Pakistani diplomat has said. “Whenever Pakistan and the US worked together in the past, both […]