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A new phenomenon in which flow of electricity completely changes with odd and even numbers of junctions

IME and industry partners overcome limitations of IC packaging to enable higher density packages for more powerful and efficient electronic systems

Findings on cell differentiation controls can advance understanding of stem cells.

A novel high definition 3D lossless imaging system developed by researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

In this month’s issue of Physics World, French physicist Hélène Langevin-Joliot – the granddaughter of Marie Curie – talks to reporter Tushna Commissariat about the scientific legacy of her family, delves into what’s known as the "Curie complex" and gives her own tips for scientific success.

Increased use of enzymes producing chiral amines

Quantum behavior of millimeter-sized magnets unraveled

The Symposium is designed for promising young leaders who are committed to taking a leadership role in making the world a better place. The theme of this year is “Enrich, Educate, Enlighten” with over 800 young leaders from prestigious universities in 57 countries attending.

An exhibition, called “Mirror or Mirror,” displaying the integration of fashion design and technology took place at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul from July 18-25, 2015. DDP is the centerpiece of Korea’s fashion hub.

KAIST has developed a technique to analyze various target DNAs using an aptamer, a DNA fragment that can recognize and bind to a specific protein or enzyme.

Some twenty students of the National University of Malaysia (UKM) spent a week at a primary school in Cambodia interacting and teaching pupils of the Cham ethnic minority.

Graphene has been called the miracle material but the single-atomic layer material is still seeking its place in the materials world. Now a method to make ‘defective’ graphene could provide the answer.

Researchers in the United Kingdom, Singapore and New Zealand are to trial the use of a combination of nutrients and probiotics before and during pregnancy in a bid to improve the health of mothers and their babies.

Printed Electronics is key in enabling smart packaging innovations, a fast growing market for industry.

A phosphorus-based ligand facilitates palladium-catalyzed coupling of challenging building blocks

A probe enables tumors to be investigated using complementary imaging techniques

An advanced system based on discrete events paves the way for automated industrial monitoring

~ Apps and wearables across applications will be enabled with the IoT ~

For the first time, researchers have directly seen how organic molecules bind to other materials at the atomic level. Using a special kind of electron microscopy, this information can lead to increasing the life span of electronic devices, for example.

A World Federation of Science Journalists Global Media Education Initiative

Scientists in Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow have studied the mechanism of gold-mediated transformation of acetylenic molecules.

Single gene regulates Casparian strip formation

Restoration of DNA structure shown to be prerequisite

Missing link in microbial cellulose decomposition

Academics should investigate the phenomenon of road accidents rising from year to year despite the many safety campaigns.

From ancient times, people have been aware of the rooster’s “cock-a-doodle-do” that marks the break of dawn, but has anyone wondered who crows first? In a new study, ITbM’s biologists have revealed that there is actually a systematic rule based on social ranking that determines the order of crowing in roosters.

By modifying the infrared flash on automatic camera traps and forcing them into ‘night mode’ a team of wildlife experts has revealed the black leopard’s spots.

A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore recently expanded their collaboration with Pacific Biosciences, a California-based provider of the PacBio® RS II Sequencing System, based on novel Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT) technology.

The Laboratory for Infant & Child Nutrition set up by the Food Safety and Technology Research Centre (FSTRC) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has established Hong Kong’s first breast milk nutrient database.

A new theory says dark matter acts remarkably similar to pions, subatomic particles known to science since the 1930s.