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The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
13 Jan 2016
Academics at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) are calling for the provision of accurate and timely information about air quality after research.
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
13 Jan 2016
The Malaysian Government has awarded The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) a 5-star rating for the quality of its research and innovation, making it the highest rated international university in Malaysia.
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
13 Jan 2016
Lung tumors can be accurately imaged by a method that combines the best aspects of two existing imaging techniques.
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
13 Jan 2016
Japan's National Institute for Materials Science concluded a Comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding with University of the Philippines System (UP System).
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International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
13 Jan 2016
A new program aims to help leverage science and advanced technologies to drive innovation and sustainable growth in developing countries.
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Singapore Management University
13 Jan 2016
Research from Singapore Management University explores how young, educated urban Chinese people engage with and relate to US television shows.
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Singapore Management University
13 Jan 2016
A study on the interaction between state and citizen reveals the profound role that experts can play in public policy.
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Singapore Management University
13 Jan 2016
By better understanding the performance appraisal process, organisations can develop more effective performance appraisal systems, according to research done by Singapore Management University.
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Singapore Management University
13 Jan 2016
Researcher at Singapore Management University takes on complex urban challenges by dynamically and continuously matching supply with demand.
Professor Jung of UNIST
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
08 Jan 2016
A research team, affiliated with UNIST has developed a “highly-conductive, highly deformable, and dry-air-stable glass electrolyte for solid-state lithium-ion batteries.
IOP Publishing
07 Jan 2016
The field of quantum science has attracted considerable funding in recent years reflecting the potential for converting quantum-physics research into commercial products. To address the growth in this area, IOP Publishing is launching a new journal, Quantum Science and Technology.
BIGIT Singapore
Asia Research News
05 Jan 2016
Making Data Digital with the Internet of Things towards Building a Smart City
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU)
05 Jan 2016
The Kavli IPMU and ISM signed a memorandum of understanding on January 5 that will allow big data from astronomical observations to be interpreted using information statistics, driving the development of a new field of statistical computational cosmology.
Big Data Australia
Asia Research News
30 Dec 2015
Oracle Continues to Drive Excellence in Customer Experience through Big Data
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Singapore Management University
22 Dec 2015
Assistant Professor Kim Seonghoon looks at early-life health shocks and their impact on the economy at large by taking a leaf out of history books.
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Asia Research News
22 Dec 2015
A smart city uses information and communication technologies (ICT) to enhance the efficiency, convenience accessibility, performance and interactivity of urban services, to reduce costs and resource consumption and to improve quality of life in the city.
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National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
21 Dec 2015
Impact to the Realization of Quantum Computers and Other Innovations. A research group in Japan theoretically demonstrated that the results of the experiments on the peculiar superconducting state reported by a Chinese research group in January 2015 prove the existence of the Majorana-type particles.
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
21 Dec 2015
Continuous adaptation makes for more natural interactions between robots and humans in shared tasks.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
21 Dec 2015
Computer calculations indicate the best places to look for nanowire catalysts to accelerate green reactions.
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Singapore Management University
21 Dec 2015
The SMU School of Law has published the most up-to-date picture of Singapore’s fast evolving legal system.
SMU Associate Professor Kelvin Low
Singapore Management University
21 Dec 2015
SMU Associate Professor Kelvin Low’s research shows that the legal rights of people who own some intangible assets are sometimes remarkably ill-defined and poorly studied.
SMU Associate Professor Roy Chua
Singapore Management University
21 Dec 2015
Research by SMU Associate Professor Roy Chua is uncovering cultural obstacles to creativity and globally successful innovation.
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Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences
20 Dec 2015
Researchers led by Prof. Ananikov highlighted that Ni-NHC complexes do undergo a hydrolysis with a breakage of metal-ligand bond (DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.5b00856).
LOACA
Asia Research News
18 Dec 2015
Lab-on-a-Chip (LOAC) Asia Conference and Exhibition, held on 19-20 November at The Education Resource Centre, University Town, National University of Singapore.
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Centre for Collaborative Innovation (CCI)-UKM
17 Dec 2015
BANGI, 12 Dec 2015 – The National University of Malaysia (UKM) and the National Hydraulic Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM) will jointly research the conveyance of liquids through pipes and channels, especially as a source of mechanical force or control.
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Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute(ETRI)
17 Dec 2015
Future SNS & 5G core technologies; mmWave, MHN and IFD.
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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
16 Dec 2015
Researchers in Korea have developed an application that helps people restrain themselves from using smartphones during meetings or social gatherings. The app’s group limit mode enforces users to curtail their smartphone usage through peer-pressure while offering flexibility to use the phone in an emergency.
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Tohoku University
16 Dec 2015
A research group of Tohoku University, Japan, has studied a slow change of microscopic magnetic structures in metallic wires induced by external driving forces, commonly called "creep" motion. They clarified the physics of how the driving forces, magnetic fields or electric currents, act on the magnetic structure.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
16 Dec 2015
A team of scientists has revealed the mechanism by which tumor cells elevate levels of MDM4, a protein that is highly expressed in cancer cells but not in normal adult tissues.
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
15 Dec 2015
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) jointly organised the launch of the Global Assessment Report 2015 and the dialogue on the implementation of the Sendai Framework.