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International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
14 Jul 2015
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder and chairperson of the renowned Bangladeshi development organization BRAC, has won the 2015 World Food Prize.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
14 Jul 2015
Universiti Putra Malaysia Professor Ir Dr Mohd Sapuan Salit has become the first Malaysian engineer to have been elected as Fellow of the United States’ Society of Automotive Engineers International.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
14 Jul 2015
Universiti Putra Malaysia Professor Ir Dr Mohd Sapuan Salit has become the first Malaysian engineer to have been elected as Fellow of the United States’ Society of Automotive Engineers International.
Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University
14 Jul 2015
Professor Steve Kay speaks to the Fortune magazine about his research on using molecules to control the speed of the circadian rhythm in organisms.
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Wildlife Conservation Society
14 Jul 2015
Wildlife Conservation Society and the Royal Government of Cambodia’s Fisheries Administration announced today that 21 captive-raised southern river terrapins have been released back into their native habitat in southwest Cambodia.
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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
14 Jul 2015
Migrant workers are more likely to report musculoskeletal pain when exposed to dust and unreliable equipment, say Malaysian researchers.
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The University of Tokyo
13 Jul 2015
New material releases stored heat under weak pressure
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The University of Tokyo
13 Jul 2015
A novel mechanism of droplet phase separation
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Asia Research News
13 Jul 2015
New nanosatellite to use NTU's micro-propulsion technology and Kyutech's Wi-Fi technology in space
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Tohoku University
10 Jul 2015
A research team comprising scientists from Tohoku University, RIKEN, the University of Tokyo, Chiba University and University College London have discovered a new chemical reaction pathway on titanium dioxide (TiO2), an important photocatalytic material.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
09 Jul 2015
Festival celebrates the spirit of innovation and experimentation for positive change
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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
09 Jul 2015
Garlic extract may be an effective weapon against multi-drug resistant strains of pathogenic bacteria associated with urinary tract infections (UTI), according to a recent study published in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science.
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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
07 Jul 2015
The simultaneous charging of multiple mobile devices at 0.5 meter away from the power source is now possible under the international electromagnetic field guidelines.
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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
07 Jul 2015
Researchers in Malaysia have found that the peel of langsat fruit contains antioxidant compounds that could be used to develop nutraceuticals.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
07 Jul 2015
SINGAPORE & EUROPE FORGE DEEPER TIES IN THE LIFE SCIENCES THROUGH MILESTONE COOPERATION AGREEMENT
University of Malaya
University of Malaya
07 Jul 2015
Associate Professor Dr Victor Hoe of the University of Malaya, Malaysia, has won one of the two ILO Master Fellowships for the Occupational Safety and Health course at the ILO Turin School of Development, University of Turin, Italy.
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
06 Jul 2015
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) released a report on the PolyU Tourist Satisfaction Index (PolyU TSI) and the Tourism Service Quality Index (PolyU TSQI).
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The University of Tokyo
06 Jul 2015
Elucidating flagellar motor ion transfer process
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The University of Tokyo
06 Jul 2015
Slow episodic slip probably occurs in the plate boundary
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The University of Tokyo
06 Jul 2015
Understanding mechanism of Cryptosporidium infection will support drug development
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The University of Tokyo
06 Jul 2015
Genome-wide identification of Sox9 regulatory system
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The University of Tokyo
06 Jul 2015
How does single "RISC" accurately cleave and release target RNAs?
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
06 Jul 2015
Findings open up possibilities for more targeted therapeutic cures for the disease
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Tohoku University
03 Jul 2015
An international team has been developing a new experimental technique - the decay-pion spectroscopy of electro-produced hypernuclei since 2011.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
02 Jul 2015
The International Research Centre for Communication in Healthcare (IRCCH) formed by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) launched first-of-its-kind communication training programmes for healthcare professionals in Hong Kong.
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Centre for Collaborative Innovation (CCI)-UKM
02 Jul 2015
The Bank Rakyat Foundation (BRF) intends to showcase sustainable development on an island at peninsular Malaysia’s east coast with the expertise of The National University of Malaysia (UKM).
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National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
01 Jul 2015
Application of High-Temperature Superconductor Was the Key. A Big Step Forward in Accelerating the Development of New Drugs and Materials
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
01 Jul 2015
In a recent panel discussion featuring key leaders in the financial services sector, one of the topics focussed on the financial services sector in search of managers with new skill sets to adapt to the changing industry.
IOP Publishing
01 Jul 2015
At the height of the First World War, in the trenches, German physicist Heinrich Barkhausen was eavesdropping on Allied telephone conversations. Every now and again, the Allied communications were drowned out by some strange sounds. The soldiers dubbed them “whistlers” because they sounded similar to shells flying overhead
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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
30 Jun 2015
Commuter families normally consist of dual-career marriages that choose to establish separate homes to fulfill their career commitments.