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Hokkaido University
04 Jul 2016
Scientists at Japan’s Hokkaido University have developed light-powered molecular motors that repetitively bend and unbend, bringing us closer to molecular robots.
Asia Research News
04 Jul 2016
The meeting will include scientific presentations from leading international experts covering latest advances developments and techniques within these allied fields, a highly topical panel discussion highlighting the views of international regulatory authorities plus a pre-event tour of the facilities at the Centre for 3D Printing, NTU.
Asia Research News
04 Jul 2016
KOTA TINGGI, JOHOR, 1 July 2016 – The National University of Malaysia (UKM) has declared a National School in Johor as an adopted school for five years as of 2015 until 2020.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
04 Jul 2016
Industry-focused consortia will address key challenges in wafer-level packaging to lower overall manufacturing costs and accelerate time-to-market of next-generation electronic devices.
Hokkaido University
04 Jul 2016
Scientists at Hokkaido University and in the U.S. have built a gene expression database of a stag beetle and identified genes important for sex determination and differentiation.
Singapore Management University
04 Jul 2016
A unique United Nations commissioned academic research collaboration has issued recommendations on the prevention and mitigation of business-related human rights abuses in the Global South.
Singapore Management University
04 Jul 2016
Researchers from Singapore Management University are unlocking how our cultural identity shapes our lives and attitudes, even at a subconscious level.
Singapore Management University
04 Jul 2016
To maximise their bottom line, online retailers must integrate digital business data with physical product flow, according to researchers from Singapore Management University.
Singapore Management University
04 Jul 2016
Fears that recreational drones could be used for spying or terrorism are based on little more than paranoia according to research from Singapore Management University.
Hokkaido University
01 Jul 2016
Scientists at Hokkaido University in Japan have developed a new technique to unleash silenced genes and change cell fates using CRISPR/Cas9.
Asia Research News
30 Jun 2016
SMART innovation - 3D microfluidic device with embedded electrodes - enables the application of an electric field therapy to single or aggregated cancer cells in a 3D microenvironment.
Asia Research News
30 Jun 2016
The 2nd annual Aid & Development Asia Summit was held in Bangkok, Thailand on 21-22 June 2016 at the United Nations Conference Centre.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
29 Jun 2016
Many young smokers in Malaysia start smoking when they are attending secondary school and rationalise that the benefits of smoking are greater than its risks, according to recent studies in the Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities (JSSH).
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
29 Jun 2016
Graphene quantum dots can improve the efficiency of silicon solar cells.
Hokkaido University
29 Jun 2016
Hokkaido University researchers investigated what makes a specific nerve cell in the brain regenerate when others do not.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
29 Jun 2016
Computer model fills fundamental knowledge gaps of a high performance solar material.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
29 Jun 2016
Polymeric materials that stretch out when electrically stimulated can benefit from realistic numerical simulations.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
29 Jun 2016
A combination of advanced signal processing and magnetic layer stacking promises to increase hard drive capacity and reliability.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
29 Jun 2016
Tired of running out of charge on your smartphone? The hunt is on for a longer-lasting battery.
Asia Research News
29 Jun 2016
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International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
28 Jun 2016
The Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) is pleased to announce the first of two research calls in 2016.
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
27 Jun 2016
Use of Ion Conducting Solid Electrolyte Created a Breakthrough. A Step toward Realization of Low-Current High-Capacity Memory Devices.
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
27 Jun 2016
Integration of a Hime Diamond into the Device Simplifies Measurement of Electrical Resistance under Ultra-High Pressure.
Tohoku University
27 Jun 2016
Researchers have developed a way to protect data and enable information services to continue working in disaster-affected areas, even when there is a network disruption over a wide area preventing access to remotely located back-ups.
Hokkaido University
27 Jun 2016
Scientists have built a gene expression database of a stag beetle and identified genes important for sex determination and differentiation.
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
24 Jun 2016
A group of KAIST researchers will share their insights on the future and challenges of the current technological innovations impacting all aspects of society, while showcasing their research excellence in artificial intelligence and robotics.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
24 Jun 2016
Scientists in Singapore have developed a revolutionary emissions abatement system that removes pollutants from exhaust gas to help the international shipping industry meet ambitious emissions targets.
Asia Research News
24 Jun 2016
Researchers in Malaysia have discovered that dried sewage sludge could be recycled by adding it to cement to make concrete.
Asia Research News
24 Jun 2016
Researchers have documented the first known instance of insects moving prey by forming chains.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
24 Jun 2016
A researcher in Malaysia has developed an adjustable tables where the front portion can be tilted for easy reading and writing in order to minimize the ergonomic health risks among school children.