Asia Research News 2010 is now available

Asia Research News highlights interesting research from selected institutions in Asia. Interesting articles in Agriculture, Aquaculture, Technology, Language, Environment, Society, Health and Medicine and Health Technology.

ResearchSEA's 2010 issue of Asia Research News is now ready.

Asia Research News highlights interesting research from selected institutions in Asia. Click on the link at the end of this article or the image on the right to read the magazine online.

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The articles in Asia Research News 2010 issue are:

AGRICULTURE
• A cherry tree for all seasons
• Buffalo vaccine
• Torch ginger
• Improving oil-palm kernel
• Controlling ammonia in poultry farms
• Pea aphid and soybean genome sequenced
• The proteins that help plants keep time
• Organic fungicide from agriculture waste
• Healthy food
• Precision farming
• Wood machining doctor
• Determining orchid colours

AQUACULTURE
• Supporting fishing communities
• Sustaining seafood
• Culturing horseshoe crabs

TECHNOLOGY
• Nano-aquarium opens up a new realm of research
• Faster, more accurate drawing
• Using physics to help queues
• Unlocking the power of wood
• Blast from the past
• Children and computers
• All sky x-ray image data online
• Mobile phones creating choices for farmers
• A new antenna
• New base for Telecentre in the Philippines
• Sensitive hybrid
• Clean energy
• Mobile video on demand
• Reducing interference in RFID readers
• Counting down to the brightest light...
• Music-friendly information retrieval
• Enhancing underwater video
• Monitoring landslide and flood risk
• Minimising knowledge loss
• High-performance varistor
• Next-Generation Supercomputer
• Cross platform enterprise security

LANGUAGE
• The origin of language
• Iban alphabet now in computer fonts
• Anthology of Southeast Asian Literature in English
• Impact of new technology on language
• Creating a universal playground
• Focusing on Filipino language

ENVIRONMENT
• Orchid diversity
• Terrestrial carbon sequestration
• Degradable polymer
• Wooden alternatives
• Transforming carbon dioxide into methanol
• Indigenous fibre for car bumpers
• Environmental CoaTIN technology
• Detecting and cleaning oil spills
• Reducing pollution in Jakarta slums
• Monitoring and cleaning contaminants

SOCIETY
• Lifestyle China
• Promoting an active life
• Spiritual intelligence
• A satisfied society
• Ethnographic profiling in metro Manila
• Influences on cultural identity
• Oldest civilisation in Southeast Asia
• Researching poverty in China
• The Deep South
• Promoting community governance
• Career profiling
• Research consortium for theatre and film arts
• Predicting tourists’ future behaviour
• The Philippine music hybridity project
• 18th and 19th century Philippines

HEALTH AND MEDICINE
• Understanding and treating cancer
• Diabetes
• Improving the health of astronauts
• Brain change
• Diagnosing amebiasis
• Identifying gelatine in pharmaceuticals
• Controlled drug delivery
• New vaccine for childhood illness
• Sights set on immunisation target
• Nanotechnology combats fatal brain infections
• Novel nanobiocomposites
• Elucidating Alzheimer's genes
• Tackling the onset of Down syndrome
• Toothbrush from a twig
• Milking the Milkfish
• Carpal tunnel treatment
• Japanese genomes and ulcerative colitis
• Asian research into emerging infectious diseases

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
• A new era of pressure management in medicine
• Thai-English Braille computer notebook
• Reducing the cost of DNA diagnostics
• Measuring skull and face
• Care bear robot
• Wheelchair technology
• Lightweight gamma camera
• Medical imaging also helps electronics industry
• The knee motion assistive system
• Ultrasound diagnosis for breast cancer

Published: 30 May 2010

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