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National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
23 Nov 2011
A research group at the NIMS International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) has proved that the electrical resistance of a metal single atomic layer on a silicon surface becomes zero by superconductivity.
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
23 Nov 2011
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is to start producing biofuel extracted from palm 'sago' (stem pith) waste - the first of its kind - through its Sago Research Centre.
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
23 Nov 2011
SIMTech established Singapore’s first Large Area Processing Research Programme as it sets sights on creating a new industry to produce innovative large area printed electronics and functional films that are cost-effective, energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
21 Nov 2011
Why don't woodpeckers injure themselves? Researchers at Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Beihang University in Beijing have been investigating...
Universiti Sains Malaysia
21 Nov 2011
Two of USMs masters degree schemes have been ranked in the world's top 100 by eduniversal website.
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RIKEN
18 Nov 2011
The development of electrolytic in-process dressing grinding more than 20 years ago set in motion a revolution in nanoprecision machining that continues today
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RIKEN
18 Nov 2011
Minor differences in receptor structures account for variation in the selectivity and side effects of antihistamine drugs
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RIKEN
18 Nov 2011
Molecular ‘handles’ that allow on-demand growth of thick columnar films make enhanced liquid crystal devices viable.
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The WorldFish Center
17 Nov 2011
The latest news in aquaculture research from the WorldFish Centre
Nature Publishing Group
17 Nov 2011
Latest news from Nature 17 November 2011
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
16 Nov 2011
A numerical model could improve the performance of cell-sorting devices by predicting the paths taken by deformable cells
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
16 Nov 2011
A single polymer can be used to fabricate both thin-film transistors and solar cells
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
16 Nov 2011
A passive alignment method offers an easy solution for fabricating integrated photonic circuits
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
16 Nov 2011
To spur the growth in eco-friendly industries, A*STAR’s research institute, SIMTech, is spearheading a slew of R&D initiatives in green technologies in collaboration with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS).
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Toyohashi University of Technology
15 Nov 2011
Professor Saegusa from the Research Center for Agrotechnology and Biotechnology Received a Research Paper Award from Pedology Society of Japan
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15 Nov 2011
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15 Nov 2011
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The WorldFish Center
15 Nov 2011
Dr. Malcolm Beveridge among key note speakers for the 6th World Fisheries Congress in May 2012
Prince of Songkla University
15 Nov 2011
The Faculty of Science at Prince of Songkla University in Thailand has expanded its collaboration with the University of Novi Sad in the Republic of Serbia.
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Asia Research News
14 Nov 2011
Qatar Foundation will hold the Arab Expatriate Scientists Symposium in a move to reverse the brain drain affecting the Middle East.
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
14 Nov 2011
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is set to collaborate with the Cuban Neuroscience Center (CNEURO) to study the most rapid method of diagnosing epilepsy and stroke.
Nature Publishing Group
13 Nov 2011
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
11 Nov 2011
New digital audio format allows listeners to enjoy full range streaming audio with consistent quality, without frustrating delays or large file sizes
RIKEN
11 Nov 2011
Electrically controlling the magnetic polarization of nuclei offers a new way to store quantum information
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RIKEN
11 Nov 2011
Flies can pass the effects of stress to their young in the form of chromosomal modifications that alter expression of selected genes
RIKEN
11 Nov 2011
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Nature Publishing Group
09 Nov 2011
Nature press release 10 November 2011 - from human evolution to astrophysics and more!
Nature Publishing Group
09 Nov 2011
Latest from the American Journal of Hypertension
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
08 Nov 2011
Ottawa, Canada- From climate change, to food security, to global finance, Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has more than 100 staff experts available to speak to the media on some of the world's most pressing development challenges.
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Asia Research News
07 Nov 2011
Technology Frontier: newsbite from Hong Kong Polytechnic University