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This article explores female readers’ letters to a health advice column in the popular women’s magazine Shufu no tomo 主婦

During the last decades of the nineteenth century, public health policy in Japan transformed from a stricter focus on an

Bioprospecting refers to the scientific investigation of plants and folk medicines in the hope of developing new drugs.

This article examines how political economic transitions in India have shaped the trajectory of the biotech sector.

Radioactive waste management in Malaysia remains a wicked problem, the result of extracting technoscientific knowledge

The Taipei City Government launched project of automated guideway transit system in the 1980s caused a conflict with the

In 2008, the South Korean government decided to resume importing beef from the United States, which had been stopped...

This article focuses on data workers in Shenzhen, who, since 2013, have been recruited to fill positions in the...

There is an intriguing puzzle to be found in the historiography of science in modern China: Yan Fu's 嚴復 (1854--1921)

From the mid-19th century to the first few decades of the 20th century, the critique of traditional families in China