Peer Reviewed

An opinion piece from Professor Yoshihiko Fukushima of Waseda University in Japan.

Malaysia’s first indigenous Hydrogen Fuel Cell vehicle was launched by Education Minister II Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh at The National University of Malaysia (UKM).

South Asia, one of the world's most populous and disaster-prone regions, faces dire impacts from climate change. So why are its nations not working together to tackle the many shared threats they face?

Scientists at ITbM, Nagoya University and AIST have developed an ultrafast quantum chemical method, which allows rapid and accurate simulations of complex molecular systems consisting of thousands of molecules.

Scientists in South Korea used the Zinc Finger protein to develop a new manufacturing technique for size-controllable magnetic Nanoparticle Clusters.

An opinion article by Associate Professor Seiichi Sakuno of Waseda University in Japan

- The small non-migratory humpback whale population is genetically distinct, scientists find - Researchers recommend “Critically Endangered” status for isolated whales

A research team in South Korea has developed a technology that can manipulate a polarized light in broadband operation with the use of a metamaterial.

Bhamini Bhujun, a PhD student at The Nottingham University Malaysia Campus who conducts research on super capacitators, was crowned EURAXESS Science Slam Winner ASEAN 2014 on 13 November 2014 the Banyan Tree Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.

Upsetting the stability of super-small gold clusters generates multifaceted nanocrystals with potent catalytic properties

Flexible metal–organic frameworks with a range of pore sizes are made by threading through molecular ligands

A green route to key molecular building blocks delivers a continuous stream of products

Confining tiny gold colloids inside nanoscale templates reveals how to design complex structures beyond the capabilities of conventional lithography

Environmentally friendly paving block that can keep the air clean

Protective nano-coating and anti-erasing ink can prevent tampering product information on packaging.

A research team has found the three-dimensional structure of synaptic adhesion molecules, which orchestrate synaptogenesis. The research findings also propose the mechanism of synapses in its initial formation.

Faculty members of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design's Environment and Interior Design discipline are exhibiting their project at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.

Hub will leverage strategic public-public and public-private partnerships to accelerate market readiness of locally developed diagnostic products

Companies in an A*STAR IMRE-led industry consortium will have access to new active packaging that protects perishables with a layered plastic that is not only extremely effective at keeping out oxygen and moisture, but extends the shelf-life of food by absorbing oxygen that may be present in packaging.

An opinion article by Professor Sunao Uchida of Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Japan.

High Impact Research congratulates Prof. Dr. Ng Kee Peng, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, for the recent publication of the book “A Guide to the Study of Basic Medical Mycology”.

Rainwater collection system to be used by residential houses in countries with abundant rainfall.

High Impact Research (HIR) is pleased to announce “twin” publications in the Journal of Pathology (Impact factor 7.33; Ranked 3/76 in Pathology and 15/203 in Oncology) by Dr. Yap Lee Fah and her research team from the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya.

Integration of South Korean research into the Web of Science will advance the nation’s position as an emerging research center within the global scholarly community

A research team led by Prof. Keon Jae Lee of KAIST provides an easier methodology to realize high performance flexible electronics by using the Inorganic-based Laser Lift-off (ILLO), which enables nanoscale processes for high density flexible devices and high temperature processes that were previously difficult to achieve on plastic substrates.

SIMTech invention can be used in an array of industries, and is critical for next generation ultra-precision systems

As one of the most diverse plant family, orchid now has its first genome sequenced and the result is published at Nature Genetics as a cover article.

The International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) has held on 24 November its press conference for ISSCC 2015.

Saint-Gobain and CNRS, both headquartered in France, jointly established UMI-LINK at NIMS in Tsukuba City, Japan, where the three organizations launched research and development activities.

The University of Malaya (UM) is pleased to announce that its international palaeontology team has now confirmed the presence of another important dinosaur fossil in Pahang, Malaysia.