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Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
11 Jan 2018
Professor David Chen and Dr Li Jianfeng found the apparent temperature (AP) increased faster than air temperature (AT) over land in the past few decades, especially in the low latitude areas, and the rise is expected to continue in the future. This finding was recently published in Nature Climate Change.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
09 Jan 2018
A research team in Hong Kong has developed a new method for rapid authentication of Chinese herbal medicines, including Ganoderma (known as Lingzhi in Chinese), and Gastrodiae Rhizoma (known as Tianma in Chinese).
Asia Research News
09 Jan 2018
Deputy Prime Minister, Royal Government of Thailand H.E. ACM Dr. Prajin Juntong to open SETA 2018
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
08 Jan 2018
The Red Sea has relatively low amounts of floating plastic debris in its surface waters due to fewer sources or faster removal.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
08 Jan 2018
Theoretical simulations reveal how small amounts of friction on an object’s surface can trigger drag-reducing eddy currents.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
08 Jan 2018
A new statistical technique could be used to more accurately locate global wind resources.
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
08 Jan 2018
Korean researchers has newly developed the system to be used for the analysis of the tumor removed during surgery and for the accurate cancer resection technique researches.
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute(ETRI)
08 Jan 2018
The hands-free technology automatically translates between participants speaking different languages, allowing natural, uninterrupted conversations. It was adopted as the international standard in 2017.
Tohoku University
05 Jan 2018
New understandings of how molecules affect the activity of an enzyme could lead to potential targets for the treatment of cancers and neurodegenerative diseases.
Tohoku University
05 Jan 2018
A free database aims to help researchers better understand how specific metabolites relate to one another, which could potentially lead to personalised disease treatments.
Asia Research News
05 Jan 2018
Calling all design enthusiasts to participate
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
04 Jan 2018
Hong Kong Baptist University scholars have invented a new class of cyanine compounds that can be used for detection, imaging and thus treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.
Asia Research News
02 Jan 2018
Seamless Thailand conference to address essential trends transforming payments, retail and e-commerce industries in Thailand.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
01 Jan 2018
Synchrotron study reveals oxygen’s influence on the chemistry that surrounds us.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
01 Jan 2018
Coordinated robot swarms can achieve amazing feats, but even a single faulty unit can have serious consequences.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
29 Dec 2017
An easy and reliable assembly approach, inspired by building blocks, challenges the current fabrication of electronic systems.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
29 Dec 2017
Jumping genes could make an alga, and its coral host, more tolerant to warming sea temperatures.
Hokkaido University
29 Dec 2017
Punishment might not be an effective means to get members of society to cooperate for the common good, according to a social dilemma experiment.
Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University
29 Dec 2017
~ Solving the cocrystal structure of a pollen tube attractant and its receptor ~
Hokkaido University
28 Dec 2017
Charcoal remains after a forest fire help decompose fine roots in the soil, potentially accelerating CO2 emissions in boreal forests.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
26 Dec 2017
Distinguished Professor Sang Il Seok at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has been awarded 2017 Korea Scientists Awards, the Nobel Prize of S. Korea.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
26 Dec 2017
Professor Jeong Beom Kim, founder of SuPine Therapeutics Co., Ltd. at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has been selected to receive an award from the Korean Ministry of SMEs and Startups.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
26 Dec 2017
RecensMedical Inc., a venture company at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has been selected as the first investment enterprise of U-TECH Valley by the Korea Technology Finance Corporation.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
26 Dec 2017
An joint research team, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has introduced the Hybrid-SOEC system with highest reported electrochemical performance in hydrogen production.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
26 Dec 2017
An international team of researchers, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has succeeded in developing a novel deuterium separation method, using a special class of metal organic frameworks (MOFs) whose pore dimensions change upon gas adsorption.
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
26 Dec 2017
A research team from Korea succeeded develop mass spectrometry imaging system to analyze living biological samples in the atmospheric pressure environment at resolution of 3 several micrometers. The approach could be applied in molecular biology and medical diagnosis fields.
Hokkaido University
26 Dec 2017
Scientists have revealed more details of the molecular mechanism behind neuronal cell death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a step forward to find ways to control progression of the disease.
Nagoya University
25 Dec 2017
Researchers centered at Nagoya University develop a nanowire device able to detect microscopic levels of urinary markers potentially implicated in cancer
Hokkaido University
25 Dec 2017
Hokkaido University researchers have uncovered a cellular protein that stabilizes a tumor promoting signaling pathway, suggesting a new target to treat prostate cancer.
Asia Research News
21 Dec 2017
Call for Abstracts - Abstract Deadline: January 20, 2018 (Extended). Manuscript Deadline: May 15, 2018