He graduated three years later with a degree in pre-medicine and biological sciences.

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Both the Indian and Thai governments are currently drafting biodiversity laws to regulate access to their biological resources and protect traditional medicine.

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SourceDepartment of Biological Regulation, School of Health Science, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Yonago, Japan.

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The university's vice-chancellor, Prof Sir Howard Newby, said the facility's labs would bring together "the brightest minds from medicine, biomedicine, veterinary health, and biological sciences".

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"We've shown this is something that has a biological effect, " says Mark Tarnopolsky, a co-author of the study and a professor of pediatrics and medicine at McMaster University Medical Center in Hamilton, Ontario.

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