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Asia Research News
28 Mar 2017
10th Singapore International Energy Week
Asia Research News
28 Mar 2017
Singapore: EURAXESS ASEAN is hosting a research seminar entitled “The state of research in ASEAN: Co-publication and co-patenting activity”.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
28 Mar 2017
A repository of metabolic information provides a quick reference tool for designing useful synthetic biological systems.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
28 Mar 2017
Discovery of a novel rotational force inside magnetic vortices makes it easier to design ultrahigh capacity disk drives.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
28 Mar 2017
Scientists have established the first semen collection from saltwater crocodiles in Malaysia as a step on the path toward their conservation.
Hokkaido University
28 Mar 2017
Hokkaido University scientists have succeeded in developing a nickel complex that changes color and magnetism when exposed to methanol vapor. The new material can potentially be used not only as a chemical sensor, but also with future rewritable memory devices.
Asia Research News
28 Mar 2017
Singapore’s first-ever “internet-ready human” live chip-implant performance sets stage for new era of disruptive technology
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
27 Mar 2017
A non-coding RNA molecule, which sends chemical messages from bone-absorbing to bone-forming cells, could be playing a role in osteoporosis.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
27 Mar 2017
Prolonged prenatal ultrasound exposure leads to decreased bone density and strength in young rabbits.
Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Kyoto University
27 Mar 2017
Nano-size space help faster folding of molecules and stabilize the structure, which regulates enzyme reactions.
Nagoya University
27 Mar 2017
Researchers at Nagoya University have uncovered molecular shoot-to-root signal in nitrogen-starved plants, revealing role for mobile plant hormone.
Asia Research News
27 Mar 2017
Global competition launched at the 2017 Biopharma Asia Conference in Singapore
Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Kyoto University
23 Mar 2017
New fluorescent lipids demonstrate how specialized regions in the cell membrane function.
Hokkaido University
23 Mar 2017
Scientists have discovered that the male “androgen” hormone is an important element in the ovarian development of female chicken embryos, more so than in the development of male testes.
Taylor & Francis
22 Mar 2017
Research published today examines China’s recent successful economic growth and how this could be applied to help other developing countries grow their economies.
Qatar University
22 Mar 2017
Qatar University College of Business and Economics (QU-CBE) launched its upcoming 4th International Conference on Entrepreneurship in Economic Development at a press conference held on March 21.
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
22 Mar 2017
Ultra-sensitive devices are being developed to detect biological and chemical compounds.
Tohoku University
22 Mar 2017
The research group of Professor Akio Ishiguro and Assistant Professor Dai Owaki of Tohoku University have, for the first time, successfully demonstrated that by changing only its parameter related to speed, a quadruped robot can spontaneously change its steps between energy-efficient patterns (gait transition phenomena).
Tohoku University
22 Mar 2017
In ATP hydrolysis, water is used to split apart adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to create adenosine diphosphate (ADP) to get energy. ATP hydrolysis energy (AHE) is then used in the activities of living cells.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
22 Mar 2017
Supercritical carbon dioxide delivers protective molecules to semiconductor surfaces.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
22 Mar 2017
Heat treatment offers precise control over catalytic activity of metal sulfide nanoparticles.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
22 Mar 2017
A novel ‘soft’ magnetic material could enable faster computer memory.
Qatar University
22 Mar 2017
A study finds that mass deworming leads to a significantly greater reduction in prevalence in children than targeted deworming.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
20 Mar 2017
A new method for visually presenting complex data distributions provides a much-needed tool for management, analysis and interpretation.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
20 Mar 2017
Deformable thermoelectric materials add a new twist to the design of energy-scavenging devices.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
20 Mar 2017
Electronic oscillations in graphene could make a tabletop—or even handheld— source of X-rays a reality.
Tohoku University
20 Mar 2017
Researchers at Tohoku University's Department of Geophysics, have been studying the deep earthquake which occurred on May 30, 2015, to the west of Japan's Bonin Islands.
Qatar University
20 Mar 2017
The Office of Graduate Studies at Qatar University (QU) under the Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies recently offered a graduate faculty professional development program aimed at maximizing the mentoring potential among QU graduate faculty.
Qatar University
20 Mar 2017
A legal clinic from Qatar University College of Law (QU-LAWC) and local institutions is reviewing the current Qatari laws and policies related to climate change with the aim to find ways to adapt the objectives and terms of the Paris Agreement within the Qatari context.
Asia Research News
18 Mar 2017
The World Orphan Drug Congress Asia 2017, (21 March, Tuesday) is where we gather rare disease patients together with pharma drug manufacturers to discuss orphan drug access challenges and strategies in the Asia-Pacific.