Press releases on Asia Research News' Newsroom are provided by our partner Institutions keen to connect with journalists and the public.
Get the news in your inbox
Ehime University
29 Jul 2019
It is believed that terrestrial planets were made from chondrites. However, geochemical observations have shown that the abundance pattern of volatile elements is inconsistent with chondrites. New high-pressure experiments suggest that F and Cl fractionation during magma ocean crystallization could explain the non-chondritic Earth's F/Cl ratio.
Tohoku University
29 Jul 2019
Researchers in Japan have identified the potential genes responsible for coral bleaching caused by temperature elevation.
29 Jul 2019
DGIST Professor Yong Min Lee’s team in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering succeeded in developing an electrochemical model that can predict and analyze the electrochemical phenomena of the single particles of electrode active materials. Expects to be used in a single particle design research to improve cell efficiency.
Duke-NUS Medical School
29 Jul 2019
As people age, the way different areas of their brain communicate with one another change, affecting thought processes and attention span.
Hokkaido University
29 Jul 2019
Early snowmelt increases the risk of phenological mismatch, in which the flowering of periodic plants and pollinators fall out of sync, compromising seed production.
Hokkaido University
29 Jul 2019
A computer model shows that a starfish-like animal can coordinate rhythmic motion based on body structure without the brain telling them to do so. This provides insights useful for physiology and robotics.
Hokkaido University
29 Jul 2019
New insight into a protein’s role in regulating tight DNA packing could have implications for combating tumor cell resistance to anti-cancer treatments.
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
29 Jul 2019
- Can analyze 100 times more data 14 times faster than existing technology
- Expected to be used in big data machine learning and various industry fields in the future
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
29 Jul 2019
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) organised, in collaboration with The Mills Fabrica, the Grand Finals of “Techstyle for Social Good International Competition 2019” in late June.
Springer Nature
29 Jul 2019
Second phase includes testing of enhanced reporting for librarians and addition of Springer journals.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
29 Jul 2019
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) held its dynamic MA Graduation Fashion Show “CHAOS” yesterday. Over 400 guests, including representatives from the fashion industry, family, friends, and supporters were in the audience.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
29 Jul 2019
A team of students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) won the Gold Award for its ingenious robot design at the ASM Technology Award 2019.
29 Jul 2019
MIT’s Research Enterprise in Singapore, SMART, launches a new research group, Critical Analytics for Manufacturing Personalized-Medicine (CAMP), as part of Singapore’s National Cell Manufacturing Initiative to overcome scientific and technical challenges in life-changing cell therapies
Asia Research News Partnerships
29 Jul 2019
Advancing Innovation, Embracing Transformation and Securing the future
Asia Research News Partnerships
29 Jul 2019
Funding opportunity for early-career science communicators
Asia Research News Partnerships
29 Jul 2019
Spotlight on 4 thematic tracks and 2 deep-dive sessions, all on different aspects of AI
29 Jul 2019
Web of Science data show that G20 nations are drivers of the global research system
Asia Research News Partnerships
29 Jul 2019
Summit will take place on September 11 & 12, at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
29 Jul 2019
The Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) held today the “Designing Future Techstyle” International Symposium and “Techstyle for Social Good International Competition 2019” at The Mills.
Springer Nature
29 Jul 2019
A global Springer Nature survey of more than 2,500 academic book authors provides in-depth insights into perceptions of open access (OA) | Conclusions and recommendations to further increase take-up of OA books
Asia Research News Partnerships
29 Jul 2019
Recipients of Awards were identified based on in-depth research conducted by Frost & Sullivan's analysts.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
29 Jul 2019
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) garnered four prizes with two outstanding innovations at the Silicon Valley International Invention Festival (SVIIF) 2019.
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
29 Jul 2019
A breakthrough nanostructure for neural stem cell cultivation developed by HKBU has won the TechConnect Global Innovation Award.
The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
29 Jul 2019
The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) released a new report making the case for strengthening the sciencepolicy interface in Africa to accelerate the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the African Union’s (AU) STI Strategy for Africa (STISA -2024).
29 Jul 2019
The Amgen Scholars Program (ASP) at Tsinghua University, funded by the Amgen Foundation, held its opening ceremony at Tsinghua campus.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
29 Jul 2019
A 50-day entrepreneurship programme organised by the Greater Bay Area International Institute for Innovations (GBA I3) concluded successfully last week.
The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
29 Jul 2019
The call is open for research grants and postdoctoral fellowships for scientists in IsDB member countries who are working in fields of sustainability science relevant to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
29 Jul 2019
Meet the Key Opinion Leaders
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
29 Jul 2019
Journalists and the public are invited to attend the Myanmar Knowledge Hub and Market Place on July 9 and 10 in Yangon to exchange ideas and identify opportunities to work together to strengthen Myanmar’s research community.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
29 Jul 2019
The Faculty of Engineering (FENG) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) signed a Statement of Intent today with the Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association (HKEIA).