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Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
01 Oct 2018
With rapidly increasing research output, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology applauded by Nature Index as a rising star.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
01 Oct 2018
A comprehensive model for simulating mudcake growth during oil extraction could transform well-drilling protocols.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
01 Oct 2018
Composition in cryptic fauna assemblages changes across a shelf gradient, a recent study of the Red Sea shows.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
01 Oct 2018
A numerical study reveals how to reduce instabilities in the complex flow of plasma in converging geometry of particles in fusion reactions.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
27 Sep 2018
Cockle shells could be potential scaffolds for tissue engineering.
Asia Research News
27 Sep 2018
The event will take place at Singapore’s Suntec Convention & Exhibition Centre from 9-10 October. Admission into the expo is free for all.
27 Sep 2018
Japanese scientists have identified a metal able to stand up to constant forces in ultrahigh temperature, offering promising applications including in aircraft jet engines and gas turbines for electric power generation.
Asia Research News
27 Sep 2018
TechNode and CYZone were two China-based organisations that spotlighted ASEAN-China tech collaboration at SWITCH, the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology, Sep 17-20, 2018.
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU)
27 Sep 2018
Researchers have found white dwarf stars with masses close to the maximum stable mass are likely to produce large amounts of manganese, iron, and nickel after it orbits another star and explodes.
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU)
26 Sep 2018
Einstein’s general theory of relativity has helped an international team of researchers measure the lumpiness of dark matter in our Universe today by analyzing images of 10 million distant galaxies, and further use it to understand dark energy.
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU)
26 Sep 2018
The stunningly clear images of galaxies captured by a huge camera aboard the Subaru telescope in Hawaii began with a breath-taking photo of our nearest neighbour.
26 Sep 2018
Japanese scientists have revealed a biological “switch” that influences whether an immature blood cell would develop into a red blood cell or a subtype of white blood cell called myeloid cells in response to infection or inflammation within the body.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
25 Sep 2018
Climate change forecasts could improve by better understanding the variation in natural carbon emissions from different vegetation types.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
24 Sep 2018
The Call for Papers for the third issue of Cubic Journal seeks diverse contributions from a wide range of design sectors.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
24 Sep 2018
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Design has announced the arrival of Issue 1: Design Social | Technology - Activism - Anti-Social.
University of Malaya
24 Sep 2018
ScreenMen is a mobile web app that educates, motivates and empowers men to undergo evidence-based health screening. It was developed rigorously based on theories, evidence and needs assessment. It is currently undergoing a randomised controlled trial to determine its effectiveness in improving screening uptake in men.
University of Malaya
24 Sep 2018
The incidence and prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing due to many risks factors, such as, food intake, increasing TV watching time and fewer activities. Children who are less active and do fewer physical or sports activities have been related to poor fitness level and excessive weight gain.
Asia Research News
24 Sep 2018
For the first time, the 36th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) and Associated Meetings will be held together with the 11th SIEW.
Asia Research News
21 Sep 2018
See the latest speakers at SIEW. Register now and enjoy early bird discounts for these events!
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
20 Sep 2018
Tools developed by Håvard Rue have transformed data analysis, interpretation and communication and are applied broadly: from modeling the spread of infectious diseases to mapping fish stocks.
Asia Research News
20 Sep 2018
Find out more at SWITCH 2018 - 17-20 September 2018, Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore
Hokkaido University
19 Sep 2018
A new cell culture platform allows researchers to observe never-before-seen behaviors of live cancer cells under the microscope, leading to explanations of long-known cancer characteristics.
Hokkaido University
19 Sep 2018
The unearthed bones of “Mukawaryu,” Japan’s largest complete dinosaur skeleton, have now been prepared and pieced together, giving us a fuller and clearer image of the 72 million-year-old dinosaur.
Nagoya University
19 Sep 2018
A team including researchers from Nagoya University finds evidence of collisionless energy transfer occurring in the plasma of Earth's magnetosphere.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
18 Sep 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) celebrates the grand opening ceremony of Cellular Responses to Metabolic Stress Research Center (CRMSRC).
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
18 Sep 2018
Dr. Sivaprakash Sengodan, 2015 Ph.D. graduate from South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), has been appointed as a professor at Imperial College of London.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
18 Sep 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has been selected for the 2018 Basic Research Projects in Science and Engineering.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
18 Sep 2018
An international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has presented an innovative wearable technology that will turn your skin into a loudspeaker.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
18 Sep 2018
A team of researchers, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) presents alternative approaches for versatile future applications of plastic magnets.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
18 Sep 2018
A team of researchers, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has introduced a novel technology that promises to significantly boost the performance of lithium metal batteries.