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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
05 Nov 2018
A novel semiconductor nanofibre with superb charge conductivity has potential to greatly increase the effectiveness of solar cells, among other applications.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
05 Nov 2018
The Presidents of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and The University of Waterloo signed a Strategic University Partnership institutional agreement today with the objective to foster closer partnership in education, research and entrepreneurship.
University of Malaya
02 Nov 2018
UM researcher Dr. Chai Lay Ching was awarded the L'Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science National Fellowship for her research in developing a real-time method to detect dangerous bacteria causing food-borne diseases in raw chicken.
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
01 Nov 2018
The Academy of Film, which is part of the School of Communication at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), has organised the first Global University Film Awards (GUFA).
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
01 Nov 2018
A new statistical tool for collectively analyzing large sets of brainwaves promises to accelerate neurofunctional research.
Asia Research News
01 Nov 2018
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
31 Oct 2018
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) recently developed a robotic arm to facilitate self-help and upper-limb mobile rehabilitation for stroke patients.
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
30 Oct 2018
HKBU researchers have discovered a new nanomaterial which could enable the early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
30 Oct 2018
A metal-organic framework that selectively removes impurities from natural gas could allow greater use of this cleaner fossil fuel.
30 Oct 2018
A technique to generate large amounts of giant vesicle (liposome) dispersion has been developed. The technique involves adsorbing a lipid into a silicone porous material resembling a "marshmallow-like gel" and then squeezing it out like a sponge by impregnating a buffer solution.
Asia Research News
30 Oct 2018
Less than 28 hours left for you to grab the last few Conference Passes at Early Bird prices!
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
29 Oct 2018
Nanomaterials that respond to cancer-specific stimuli show potential in the targeted delivery of treatments and imaging compounds, but many challenges remain.
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
29 Oct 2018
Understanding the economic value of medicinal plants in Malaysia’s Bidayuh community could help develop a better conservation strategy.
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
29 Oct 2018
A new algorithm could help scientists decide the best atomic structures for the materials they design.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
29 Oct 2018
The 24th Congregation held on the 28th October saw the conferment of Honorary Doctorates upon five prominent figures and doctoral degrees on 414 graduates.
Asia Research News
29 Oct 2018
Shenzhen, China - November 17-20, 2018
Asia Research News
29 Oct 2018
Call for Abstracts - Deadline: November 20, 2018
Asia Research News
26 Oct 2018
A recent study from the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Chennai, India & University of Lyon, France – brings a new hope for using ‘liquid-biopsy’ exosomal microRNA biomarkers (miRNAs) from urine to predict risk for kidney disease in diabetes patients.
Asia Research News
26 Oct 2018
Based on recent discussion on investment opportunities and trends in ASEAN and China at SWITCH 2018
Asia Research News
26 Oct 2018
10 Honourees to be announced on 21 November 2018 - Register now!
Asia Research News
26 Oct 2018
10 Honourees to be announced on 21 November 2018 - Register now!
Hokkaido University
25 Oct 2018
The innate immune system may be able to be trained to react to viral infections more efficiently by repeated exposure to anti-viral signaling molecules.
Asia Research News
25 Oct 2018
FCS 2018 has attracted over 20,000 visitors and 70 exhibitors and the 2019 edition will be co-located with Annual Investment Meeting and AIM Start-up for an enhanced experience.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
24 Oct 2018
A window opens for analyzing the distribution of small molecules in biological and medical tissue samples
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
24 Oct 2018
Korean researchers have identified the interactions of the combinants among calcium channel proteins that exist in nerve and heart cells. The result opened a new path of developing treatments for high blood pressure and brain diseases.
24 Oct 2018
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology, RIKEN and Tohoku University have developed a silicone polymer chain that can self-assemble into a 3D periodic structure. They achieved this by using their recently reported self-assembling triptycene molecules to modify the ends of the polymer chains.
Asia Research News
24 Oct 2018
Tereos, a global leader in sugar, alcohol, starch & sweeteners, and leading provider of healthy formulations, announced today the official opening of the Tereos Asia R&D Centre, in collaboration and supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
Asia Research News
23 Oct 2018
Final Countdown to SIEW 2018! Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable insights from leading global energy leaders and organisations.
Asia Research News
22 Oct 2018
Experimental evidence shows that Asian elephants possess numerical skills similar to those in humans.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
22 Oct 2018
Modeling changes in brain activity over time provides deeper insights into learning and behavioral responses.