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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
05 Dec 2014
Scientists in South Korea used the Zinc Finger protein to develop a new manufacturing technique for size-controllable magnetic Nanoparticle Clusters.
Waseda University
05 Dec 2014
An opinion article by Associate Professor Seiichi Sakuno of Waseda University in Japan
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Asia Research News
04 Dec 2014
- The small non-migratory humpback whale population is genetically distinct, scientists find - Researchers recommend “Critically Endangered” status for isolated whales
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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
03 Dec 2014
A research team in South Korea has developed a technology that can manipulate a polarized light in broadband operation with the use of a metamaterial.
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03 Dec 2014
The National University of Malaysia’(UKM)s Faculty of Medicine and Japan's Shiga University of Medical Science (SUMS) are to have closer cooperation on medical research in the near future.
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03 Dec 2014
Bhamini Bhujun, a PhD student at The Nottingham University Malaysia Campus who conducts research on super capacitators, was crowned EURAXESS Science Slam Winner ASEAN 2014 on 13 November 2014 the Banyan Tree Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.
Waseda University
03 Dec 2014
Waseda University was the top institution in ten research fields, centered in the humanities and social sciences over the past five years.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
03 Dec 2014
Upsetting the stability of super-small gold clusters generates multifaceted nanocrystals with potent catalytic properties
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
03 Dec 2014
Flexible metal–organic frameworks with a range of pore sizes are made by threading through molecular ligands
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
03 Dec 2014
A green route to key molecular building blocks delivers a continuous stream of products
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
03 Dec 2014
Confining tiny gold colloids inside nanoscale templates reveals how to design complex structures beyond the capabilities of conventional lithography
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
01 Dec 2014
Environmentally friendly paving block that can keep the air clean
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
01 Dec 2014
Protective nano-coating and anti-erasing ink can prevent tampering product information on packaging.
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Asia Research News
01 Dec 2014
A research team has found the three-dimensional structure of synaptic adhesion molecules, which orchestrate synaptogenesis. The research findings also propose the mechanism of synapses in its initial formation.
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
01 Dec 2014
Faculty members of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design's Environment and Interior Design discipline are exhibiting their project at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
01 Dec 2014
Hub will leverage strategic public-public and public-private partnerships to accelerate market readiness of locally developed diagnostic products
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
01 Dec 2014
Companies in an A*STAR IMRE-led industry consortium will have access to new active packaging that protects perishables with a layered plastic that is not only extremely effective at keeping out oxygen and moisture, but extends the shelf-life of food by absorbing oxygen that may be present in packaging.
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Waseda University
01 Dec 2014
An opinion article by Professor Sunao Uchida of Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Japan.
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University of Malaya
01 Dec 2014
High Impact Research congratulates Prof. Dr. Ng Kee Peng, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, for the recent publication of the book “A Guide to the Study of Basic Medical Mycology”.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
28 Nov 2014
Laurent Gutierrez and Valérie Portefaix, faculty members of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) School of Design (SD)’s Environment and Interior Design discipline, are exhibiting their project ‘Hong Kong Is Land’ at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)’s Uneven Growth: Tactical Urbanisms for Expanding Megacities.
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
27 Nov 2014
Rainwater collection system to be used by residential houses in countries with abundant rainfall.
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University of Malaya
27 Nov 2014
High Impact Research (HIR) is pleased to announce “twin” publications in the Journal of Pathology (Impact factor 7.33; Ranked 3/76 in Pathology and 15/203 in Oncology) by Dr. Yap Lee Fah and her research team from the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya.
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26 Nov 2014
Integration of South Korean research into the Web of Science will advance the nation’s position as an emerging research center within the global scholarly community
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Asia Research News
25 Nov 2014
A research team led by Prof. Keon Jae Lee of KAIST provides an easier methodology to realize high performance flexible electronics by using the Inorganic-based Laser Lift-off (ILLO), which enables nanoscale processes for high density flexible devices and high temperature processes that were previously difficult to achieve on plastic substrates.
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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
25 Nov 2014
SIMTech invention can be used in an array of industries, and is critical for next generation ultra-precision systems
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24 Nov 2014
As one of the most diverse plant family, orchid now has its first genome sequenced and the result is published at Nature Genetics as a cover article.
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24 Nov 2014
The International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) has held on 24 November its press conference for ISSCC 2015.
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
20 Nov 2014
Saint-Gobain and CNRS, both headquartered in France, jointly established UMI-LINK at NIMS in Tsukuba City, Japan, where the three organizations launched research and development activities.
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University of Malaya
20 Nov 2014
The University of Malaya (UM) is pleased to announce that its international palaeontology team has now confirmed the presence of another important dinosaur fossil in Pahang, Malaysia.
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20 Nov 2014
It is claimed one in five students have taken the ‘smart’ drug Modafinil to boost their ability to study and improve their chances of exam success. But new research into the effects of Modafinil has shown that healthy students could find their performance impaired by the drug.