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Stem cells have been used successfully, for the first time, to promote regeneration after injury to a specialized band of nerve fibres that are important for motor function.

New research from Singapore Management University is uncovering the drivers behind household financial decision-making and the implications for the wider economy.

Can smartphones improve our quality of life and make cities run more efficiently? A researcher from Singapore Management University is working towards this vision.

The team—made up of scientists from the University of Illinois Center for the Physics of Living Cells in the United States, Johns Hopkins University in the United States, and UNIST—discovered DNA molecules directly interact with one another based on sequence even in the absence of protein molecules.

A group of scientists at Nagoya University has succeeded in discovering AMOR, a sugar chain molecule that increases the fertilization efficiency in plants. AMOR was found to be responsible for activating pollen tubes to lead to fertilization.

More than 120 senior representatives from 65 universities around the world will convene this month in Seoul to discuss the social responsibilities of higher education and strategic global partnerships among academia, research, and industry to advance socio-economic values.

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has achieved the world’s fastest optical communications speed for data centres by reaching 240 G bit/s over 2km, 24 times of the existing speed available in the market.

In the summer of 2015, Tohoku University, Japan, organized the 'Frontiers of Brain Science' program. This unique research program was hosted by the Tohoku Forum for Creativity, and consisted of three international symposia and one practical workshop.

Roll-to-roll printing a conductive metal ink offers an inexpensive, high performance alternative to today’s touchscreen technology.

A more accurate method of modeling heat generation and transfer in electromagnetic machines could lead to more efficient electric motors.

Novel photonic structures can act as tiny and highly accurate sensors of temperature and humidity.

Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) invites outstanding early-career researchers to join one of nine research programs which address some of the most complex challenges facing the world today.

"Smart healthcare innovation @ the palm of our hand", entered by The University of Malaya, has been selected in the competition dominated by the global entrepreneur start-up community.

Safe, flexible, and recoverable x-ray protective products.

Identify the best personalized reliable driving route, increasing the successful rate of on-time arrival.

A non-invasive way to measure the level of glucose in saliva accurately.

A complex computational model provides a more accurate description of soot formation.

A joint research team, affiliated with Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea, finds a way to mass-produce Silicon nanosheets, using natural resources.

Scientists have developed new fluorescent probes that prove the existence of “raft domains” in the live cell membrane — opening new possibilities to study how toxins and viruses invade cells.

Apigenin, a natural metabolite found in plants and vegetables, is poised to improve chemotherapy significantly.

Combining quantum dots and organic molecules can enable solar cells to capture more of the sun’s light.

SERDANG – Gamification is an application of game mechanics and game design techniques in learning and teaching (P&P), making the process to be more interesting, interactive and engaging.

Palm oil wastes could provide an alternative, low cost and locally available source of bio-proteins for animal feed, according to a recent study published in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (JTAS).

Graphene layer could allow solar cells to generate power when it rains.

Centre to focus on Healthy Ageing and nutritional interventions which support older populations both regionally and globally.

A multi-robot system that can perform formation control, exploration, and monitoring tasks autonomously in a distributed manner.

Design and implement a new platform to accelerate the execution of mobile interactive applications by leveraging cloud computing technologies.

Transform a smart-phone into a high-end camera.

A new system allows construction companies monitor earth control measures in a manpower efficient manner.

Zoonotic disease danger ever-present as protected species are sold in markets as food.