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RIKEN
07 Oct 2011
RIKEN Omics Science Center is currently seeking a Unit Leader
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RIKEN
07 Oct 2011
Specialized motor proteins help control immune activation by physically hauling clusters of signaling receptors to a central site for eventual disposal
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RIKEN
07 Oct 2011
Improvements to specialized valves that separate spin and electron currents may lead to higher-density magnetic media
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RIKEN
07 Oct 2011
Adding breaks to a training regimen gives rodents an edge in learning new motor skills and provides an improved model for studying memory
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
06 Oct 2011
PolyU student won first prize in toy design competition
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
06 Oct 2011
Stronger academic tie between universities in Hong Kong and Mainland China
Nature Publishing Group
06 Oct 2011
Summary of a newsworthy paper regarding UVA and skin cancer
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
06 Oct 2011
SOAS gender expert, Naila Kabeer, will give talk on 'daughter deficit' today
Nature Publishing Group
06 Oct 2011
Summaries of newsworthy papers: Comets on Earth, defence mechanism and macular degeneration, snowball earth, muscular atrophy and more
Nature Publishing Group
06 Oct 2011
Summary of a newsworthy paper on stemcells
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
05 Oct 2011
PolyU received Erasmus grants to promote multilingualism
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Waseda University
05 Oct 2011
Waseda scholar Kiyotake Oki assess the causes behind recent criticism against Boards of Educations in Japan
Nature Publishing Group
04 Oct 2011
A summary of papers to go live on 4/10/2011, topics include: molecule-metal contacts, plasma membrane and nuclear transfer
Nature Publishing Group
04 Oct 2011
Summaries of newsworthy papers: Positive rearing conditions, hate circuit and depressions and transmission in Alzheimer’s disease.
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RIKEN
04 Oct 2011
New study sheds light on the mysterious structure of the world’s most common liquid interface
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Asia Research News
03 Oct 2011
Summary of Science and Innovation news from the British Embassy, Tokyo. Topics include supercomputer, regenerative medicine, smart grid, energy storage and more.
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RIKEN
03 Oct 2011
Current flowing along the edges of a promising quantum device is insensitive to its magnetic impurities
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RIKEN
03 Oct 2011
A molecular probe that targets a pro-inflammatory enzyme allows visualization of inflammation during brain injury in rats
RIKEN
03 Oct 2011
RIKEN invites applications for the position of Chief Scientist to lead a new laboratory working on The Advanced Science Institute (ASI). Applications from overseas applicants are welcome
RIKEN
03 Oct 2011
The RIKEN Brain Science Institute (BSI) is seeking outstanding neuroscientists for tenure-track Team Leader positions (equivalent to U.S. Assistant or Associate Professor) and for a tenured Senior Team Leader position (equivalent to U.S. Full Professor) to investigate the brain.
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RIKEN
03 Oct 2011
Analyzing metabolites in living organisms using NMR spectroscopy is yielding new insights into environmental health and ecology and the development of green innovations at the RIKEN Plant Science Center.
Nature Publishing Group
02 Oct 2011
Summaries of newsworthy papers: Arctic ozone loss, mucosal memory, Dust-climate links in the tropical Atlantic, ovarian cancer, leukaemia and more
Nature Publishing Group
29 Sep 2011
Summaries of newsworthy papers: Neutron star mergers, neurons control limb movement, people not projects and more
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
28 Sep 2011
Deans and academics across the world gathered in Hong Kong from 27 to 29 September to attend the International Leadership Summit on Mechanical/Multi-Disciplinary Education
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
28 Sep 2011
Multi-compartment globular structures assembled from polymer-based materials may soon serve as cell prototypes
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
28 Sep 2011
Combining carbon dioxide sorbents with gold nanoparticle catalysts makes manufacturing ultrapure hydrogen gas easier than ever
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
28 Sep 2011
Similarities between the electronic states of molecules and the optical properties of gold nanostructures aid the development of new photonic devices
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
28 Sep 2011
Advanced electronics beckon thanks to self-assembling templates that allow the creation of nanoscale features on silicon wafers
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
28 Sep 2011
Microfluidic devices are poised to transform biological research by streamlining the cost, speed and precision of individual experiments.