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National Taiwan University
29 Oct 2025
Researchers led by Prof. Kevin C.-W. Wu at National Taiwan University and Prof. Yusuke Yamauchi at Nagoya University have successfully developed a rapid and scalable evaporation-induced method to create continuous, uniform thin films of mesoporous amorphous metal-organic frameworks (aMOFs).
Hiroshima University
28 Oct 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided researchers with a wealth of information on contemporary successes and failures in combating an emerging pathogen. This study outlines a total of 22 opportunities and strategies based on urban functionality and typology to help communities better prepare for and mitigate the effects of the next pandemic.
Lingnan University
28 Oct 2025
The campus of Lingnan University became a whirlwind journey across continents as the Office of Global Education (OGE) and Office of Student Affairs (OSA) successfully hosted International Day 2025 “Around the World” recently, a dynamic celebration of cultural diversity that brought the globe to the doorstep and drew over 800 participants, marking a remarkable 60 per cent increase in attendance.
Ehime University
28 Oct 2025
Development of an emissive molecule that distinguishes between chloroform and dichloromethane through solvent-responsive chirality switching
Springer Nature
28 Oct 2025
Female individuals may experience a three-fold reduction in mortality risk from coronary heart diseases, when following recommended exercise guidelines, compared to male individuals, according to a study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research.
Duke-NUS Medical School
28 Oct 2025
A new report from the SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute (SDGHI), supported by the Octava Foundation, has mapped Singapore’s programmes supporting children’s mental health.
The University of Osaka
28 Oct 2025
Researchers at The University of Osaka and The University of Tokyo developed a photoactivatable alkyne tag that enables stable, selective visualization of biomolecules inside living cells. The technology would contribute to reveal previously unseen molecular communication, paving the way for advances in cell biology and drug discovery.
Hiroshima University
27 Oct 2025
Almost every big life change, from starting a new school to changing jobs or moving towns, elicits the same advice: get involved and make friends. While there’s some truth to that guidance, it takes more than simply participating in activities to grow a social network, according to research by an international team.
Asia Research News Partnerships
27 Oct 2025
28 October, Singapore – Terrapinn announces the 10th anniversary edition of EDUtech Asia, Asia’s largest and most influential education event, taking place on 5 - 6 November 2025 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore.
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
27 Oct 2025
- Proposed the world’s first strategy to precisely control triboelectric polarity through polymer structure design, drawing attention to it as a next-generation energy-harvesting material.
- Developed an ion-anchored polymer electrolyte that overcomes the limitations of conventional ionic liquids, achieving both output stability and controlled polarity.
- Research findings published in Advanced Materials, a world-renowned journal in the field of material science.
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
27 Oct 2025
- Highlight physical AI, human digital twins, and quantum sensing
- Share innovation competencies through research exhibitions, technical consultations, and industry collaboration
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
27 Oct 2025
- Research team led by DGIST Professor Hyukjun Kwon successfully covert the n-type of titanium oxide into the p-type with a laser-based integrated oxidation-doping process
- This highly reliable, high-speed process is expected to be applicable to next-gen electronic devices
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
27 Oct 2025
- Successful control of crystal structure and defects achieved by adjusting only the heating rate during the annealing process
- Development of high-efficiency, eco-friendly devices without complex equipment that demonstrates commercialization potential
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
27 Oct 2025
- Paper and custom LiDAR dataset to be revealed at ICCV 2025, one of the leading global conferences in CS
Asia Research News Partnerships
27 Oct 2025
The 46th global edition of Trescon’s flagship AI series begins tomorrow at DoubleTree by Hilton, Kuala Lumpur, bringing together 1000+ business leaders, policymakers, investors, and innovators from around the world.
Osaka Metropolitan University
27 Oct 2025
A new study suggests that the same henna pigments that change your skin or hair that distinctive orange-red color could be used for another purpose: treating liver disease.
27 Oct 2025
$5.5 Million partnership with WCS and WorldFish will expand Bangladesh’s Marine Protected Area network and strengthen community-led ocean stewardship
Lingnan University
26 Oct 2025
The regulatory directions of Agentic AI systems and Open-Source AI have become hot topics globally. In light of this, Lingnan University and the University of Bologna in Italy co-hosted the 2nd International Workshop on Technologies for AI Governance (TAIG) from 25 to 26 October, as part of the 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2025).
Lingnan University
25 Oct 2025
The official plaque unveiling ceremony of Asia’s first UNU Hub on Humanitarian Innovation and Technology at Lingnan University (UNU Hub at Lingnan University) was held today (25 Oct), marking a new milestone in advancing international collaboration between Lingnan and the United Nations.
Lingnan University
24 Oct 2025
As Artificial intelligence (AI) gradually becomes integrated into artistic creation, how can traditional artistic and cultural values be preserved and passed down?
Singapore University of Technology and Design
24 Oct 2025
Research led by the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) has revealed how pressure can transform atomically thin bismuth from a semiconductor into a metal, opening a pathway to reconfigurable, ultra-thin electronics.
Springer Nature
24 Oct 2025
Nature and The Estée Lauder Companies celebrate a Senior Lecturer pioneering AI-driven research in plant diversity and sustainable agriculture, and an NGO bringing science education to underserved youth in Pakistan.
23 Oct 2025
Coffee beans harvested from the faeces of the Asian palm civet may have higher levels of fats and other key flavour-enhancing compounds than traditionally harvested beans. according to a new study, helping explain why civet coffee is so prized.
Lingnan University
23 Oct 2025
Lingnan University and Shenzhen Das Intellitech Company Limited (Das Intellitech), a leading company specialising in the research and application of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today, 23 October. This collaboration will use artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and IoT technologies to advance smart building and low-carbon development initiatives.
Ehime University
23 Oct 2025
Merging Molecular Biology and Photochemistry for Breakthrough Innovation
Kanazawa University
23 Oct 2025
A collaboration team of researchers from the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Graduate School of Science at Nagoya University, and the RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) reports in ACS Nano an integrative modeling workflow to understand with atomistic precision biomolecular dynamics from high-speed atomic force microscopy experiments.
Hiroshima University
23 Oct 2025
An international team has provided experimental evidence of bulk altermagnetism in MnTe. Using resonant X-ray nanoimaging, they resolved magnetic domains and confirmed their altermagnetic nature, establishing a powerful tool for future 3D and real-time studies of magnetic textures.
Hiroshima University
22 Oct 2025
In 1867, Lord Kelvin imagined atoms as knots in the aether. It was soon disproven. But a new study suggests his discarded idea may yet hold the key to why the universe exists.
Tohoku University
22 Oct 2025
Scientists at Tohoku University have uncovered how electric fields, surface properties, and charge dynamics work together to shape catalytic reactions. The findings reveal why pH so strongly influences reaction efficiency, and how understanding this interplay can guide the design of smarter, more sustainable catalysts.
Tohoku University
22 Oct 2025
A research team has broken down walls, or moved magnetic domain walls to be exact, in the field of spintronics. They uncovered a new mechanism that enables faster and more efficient movement of magnetic domain walls in spintronic materials. By harnessing dual spin torques in a cobalt–iridium–platinum multilayer structure, the team demonstrated a unique form of spin-driven motion. The findings could inform the design of next-generation, low-power spintronic memory devices.