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13 Mar 2018
Hokkaido University
Researchers have discovered a rule to predict an arthropod community structure based on the genomic variation in a foundation tree species.
Diagram of underwater sensors
12 Mar 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Unveiling new strategies to improve future wireless underwater sensing networks for marine research and communication.
Plants overcome hunger with the aid of autophagy
12 Mar 2018
Tohoku University
Researchers at Tohoku University have found that plants activate autophagy in their leaf cells to derive amino acids that are used for survival under energy-starved “hunger” conditions. The findings show that amino acid utilization in plants can be controlled by the manipulation of autophagy.
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12 Mar 2018
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
By integrating fashion knowledge and machine learning formulation, the establishment of the Dataset will enable machine to better understand fashion, bringing a new horizon to the fashion retail industry through the application of AI.
Reconstruction of the late Ediacaran (ca. 550 million years ago) sea floor with burrows of a worm-like animal.
12 Mar 2018
Nagoya University
Researchers led by Nagoya University discover penetrative trace fossils from the late Ediacaran of western Mongolia, revealing earlier onset of the “agronomic revolution”.
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12 Mar 2018
University of Malaya
Researchers from University of Malaya, Malaysia, aimed to develop a lateral flow-RPA technique to diagnose knowlesi malaria efficiently and rapidly.
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12 Mar 2018
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
3D printing shows potential for fabricating personalized ‘soft’ robotic hands and hearts. But challenges need to be addressed.
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12 Mar 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
A research team in Korea has newly developed imaging system that can analyze the movement of sound generated from 2D structure with the thickness of an atomic unit. It is expected to be used in new material, solar cell, and catalyst development.
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09 Mar 2018
University of Malaya
The cognizance in Machinoeki concept is to provide pedestrian a resting place, get some information about the town, and a pit stop for toilet use. Researchers from University of Malaya try to implement the Machinoeki concept in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia.
Chemical structure of the compound which showed the longest C-C bond.
08 Mar 2018
Hokkaido University
A stable organic compound has been synthesized with a record length for the bond between its carbon atoms, exceeding the assumed limit.
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08 Mar 2018
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Yangon, Myanmar - Knowledge for Democracy Myanmar, a CAD 10.7 million dollar partnership with Global Affairs Canada, is helping women and men from all ethnic background in Myanmar to benefit from a transition to democratic development.
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06 Mar 2018
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute(ETRI)
A research team has developed a cup holder that wirelessly charges smart phones at the same rate as wired chargers. The charger uses magnetic resonance technology to generate and transfer energy from the cup to the electronic devices.
06 Mar 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
A simple chemical surface treatment improves the performance of nanowire ultraviolet light-emitting diodes.
Soil team samples
06 Mar 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Understanding how bacteria help convert glacier bedrock into soil could help address desertification.
TMC catalyst for the trans-esterification
06 Mar 2018
Nagoya University
Nagoya University researchers produce valuable esters in high yield using environment-friendly catalyst.
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05 Mar 2018
Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Kyoto University
A new combination of chemical compounds could lead the way to more cost-effective stem cell cultures.
05 Mar 2018
Asia Research News
New study shows that female hunting spiders do not respond to chemical signals given out by potential mates, preferring silk-wrapped food gifts instead.
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01 Mar 2018
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
Children without any parent at home score much lower on primary school exams than children with one or both parents, which can hinder future prospects.
28 Feb 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
More accurate statistical modeling of extreme weather will improve forecasting and disaster mitigation.
A new type of battery
28 Feb 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
A technique of microwave synthesis of layered oxides enables high-capacity aqueous zinc-ion batteries.
Aiptasia up close
28 Feb 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Corals living in highly saline waters may be more tolerant to rising water temperatures.
Fitness landscape of HIV envelope protein
26 Feb 2018
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
An international multi-disciplinary research team led by scientists at HKUST has discovered for the first time a computational framework that could map out the fitness landscape of a crucial protein in the HIV, potentially paving the way for rational design of a vaccine that may force the deadly virus to mutate into forms that lead to its demise.
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26 Feb 2018
Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University
Researchers identify and synthesize a sugar chain critical for plant fertilization. They call it AMOR.
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23 Feb 2018
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU)
An amateur astronomer testing his new camera captures the moment a supernova became visible in the night sky, which has helped an international team of researchers to test their theory about the beginning stages of a stellar explosion.
New mutant coral symbiont alga able to switch symbiosis off
22 Feb 2018
Tohoku University
Researchers have identified the first spontaneous mutant coral symbiont alga to not maintain a symbiotic relationship with its host.
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21 Feb 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
A soft, stick-on patch collects, analyses and wirelessly transmits a variety of health metrics from the body to a smartphone.
Professor Jang-Ung Park's research team
21 Feb 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
Researchers at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea, have succeeded in developing a new biosensing contact lens capable of detecting glucose levels in patients with diabetes.
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21 Feb 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
A team of scientists, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), has unveiled that the bacterium Chromobacterium piscinae produces cyanide, an inhibitory molecule, to defend themselves in the battle against Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus HD100.
21 Feb 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
A technique that uses the power of computing could solve statistical problems cheaper and faster than current methods.
Seagrass
20 Feb 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Seagrass meadows play a pivotal role in protecting coasts against rising sea levels.

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