Dancing can reduce incontinence

Dance and virtual reality: a promising treatment for urinary incontinence in elderly women

Whooping cough vaccine being developed for infants

BPZE1, a genetically modified Bordetella pertussis strain, was developed as a live attenuated nasal pertussis vaccine to offer protection to infants

Researchers identify two types of breast cancer stem cells

New findings explain how cancer spreads; both breast cancer stem cell types necessary to create metastasis

Chr. Hansen reports soft start to the year

Chr. Hansen experienced a slow first quarter but maintains the outlook for the year

Barry Callebaut off to a solid start

Reports good progress on integration of acquired cocoa business and strong growth in emerging markets

S. Korea's car exports hit record high on demand for high-priced models

US challenges China on high-tech steel import

Food traceability market to reach $14.1bn by 2020

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Bullish outlook for South Africa’s plastics industry

“Despite a challenging economic climate, cheap imports threatening our local manufacturing industry, expensive operating costs and other obstacles, the South African plastics industry has managed to achieve impressive growth in all areas this past year.”

A vital industrial zone in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi’s dynamic industrial sector has been aptly supported through various infrastructure projects and government-initiated measures under the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030. To encourage more investments into this region, one of the major projects implemented was the establishment of the Khalifa Industrial Zone (Kizad). Kizad is located in Al Taweela area between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

Green Middle East 2013: Middle East affrms commitment to sustainability

The Green Middle East 2013 exhibition – the only carbon-neutral event of its kind in the region - offered a unique platform for companies to present a variety of technological solutions to reduce and reuse solid waste, waste water and other wastage in order to save energy, alleviate pollution and construct greener structures. Key buyers and decision makers from the regional environmental authorities, waste treatment contractors, waste collection companies, building contractors, construction cont

New age of industrial automation

The Middle East and African region has witnessed tremendous improvement in production processes owing to the shift of companies towards automation. With production technologies increasingly incorporating automation into some aspects of the processes, a great deal of attention has been given in launching automation solutions that would enable efficient, high-speed production that is able to yield quality products.