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Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Kyoto University
05 Mar 2018
A new combination of chemical compounds could lead the way to more cost-effective stem cell cultures.
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU)
05 Mar 2018
New data has provided further evidence that could explain an imbalance between the two main types of matter in the universe.
Qatar University
05 Mar 2018
Ranked among the top 400 universities in the Electrical Engineering subject.
Asia Research News
05 Mar 2018
New study shows that female hunting spiders do not respond to chemical signals given out by potential mates, preferring silk-wrapped food gifts instead.
Asia Research News
01 Mar 2018
-Grants to support three teams in Singapore to prevent, intercept or cure myopia, cancer, liver disease
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
01 Mar 2018
Children without any parent at home score much lower on primary school exams than children with one or both parents, which can hinder future prospects.
Asia Research News
01 Mar 2018
The ASEAN Premier Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Show (ASEAN M&E) is gearing up for the 7th edition of ASEAN M&E that will take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 17 – 19 July, 2018.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
28 Feb 2018
More accurate statistical modeling of extreme weather will improve forecasting and disaster mitigation.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
28 Feb 2018
A technique of microwave synthesis of layered oxides enables high-capacity aqueous zinc-ion batteries.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
28 Feb 2018
Corals living in highly saline waters may be more tolerant to rising water temperatures.
Asia Research News
28 Feb 2018
EnigmaCG’s Analytics Leaders Summit is back to Singapore on 17-18 April,2018 bringing together the stalwarts of the industry under one roof to deliberate and discuss the latest trends such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and AI Chatbots etc.
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
26 Feb 2018
An international multi-disciplinary research team led by scientists at HKUST has discovered for the first time a computational framework that could map out the fitness landscape of a crucial protein in the HIV, potentially paving the way for rational design of a vaccine that may force the deadly virus to mutate into forms that lead to its demise.
Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University
26 Feb 2018
Researchers identify and synthesize a sugar chain critical for plant fertilization. They call it AMOR.
Asia Research News
26 Feb 2018
What does the super early bird catch? The lowest price. EduTECH Asia 2018 tickets are now on sale for just S$365 each.
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU)
23 Feb 2018
An amateur astronomer testing his new camera captures the moment a supernova became visible in the night sky, which has helped an international team of researchers to test their theory about the beginning stages of a stellar explosion.
Tohoku University
22 Feb 2018
Researchers have identified the first spontaneous mutant coral symbiont alga to not maintain a symbiotic relationship with its host.
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
21 Feb 2018
A soft, stick-on patch collects, analyses and wirelessly transmits a variety of health metrics from the body to a smartphone.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
21 Feb 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), in terms of citations, has been ranked 1st in South Korea and 3rd in Asia in the 2018 THE Asia University Rankings.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
21 Feb 2018
Four students from South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have won prizes at the 2018 HCI Korea Creative Awards, one of the largest academic conferences in the field of Human-Computer Interaction.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
21 Feb 2018
Researchers at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea, have succeeded in developing a new biosensing contact lens capable of detecting glucose levels in patients with diabetes.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
21 Feb 2018
A team of scientists, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), has unveiled that the bacterium Chromobacterium piscinae produces cyanide, an inhibitory molecule, to defend themselves in the battle against Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus HD100.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
21 Feb 2018
A technique that uses the power of computing could solve statistical problems cheaper and faster than current methods.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
20 Feb 2018
Seagrass meadows play a pivotal role in protecting coasts against rising sea levels.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
20 Feb 2018
Nanomaterial coating enables efficient delivery of CRISPR-Cas9 machinery into the cell.
Tohoku University
20 Feb 2018
Adding oxygen atoms to a perovskite-like crystal material splits it into layers, giving it unique electrical properties.
Tohoku University
20 Feb 2018
Researchers have improved on the currently available methods for screening drugs for heart-related side effects.
Tohoku University
20 Feb 2018
Researchers have developed ultra-small magnetic tunnel junctions with high retention properties for use in semiconductor technologies.
Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University
19 Feb 2018
~ A new water-soluble nanocarbon triggers cell death when exposed to light ~
Asia Research News
19 Feb 2018
Machines are now intelligent, robots are ‘stealing jobs’, and your next meeting might be led by a bot. How will AI disrupt your life?
Hokkaido University
19 Feb 2018
Nitrate deposits in the Arctic remains high even after the turn of the century, despite environmental policies adopted by neighboring countries in the late 20th century to cut nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions.