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Nanyang Technological University
13 Jan 2010
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have jointly developed a Prostate Robotic System with the Singapore General Hospital that will improve the diagnosis and treatment of prostrate cancer.
RIKEN
13 Jan 2010
Internship/Lecture: Jul. 1 - Aug. 26, 2010 Lecture July 20 - 30, 2010 Application Deadline Feb. 28, 2010
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
13 Jan 2010
Safety at the workplace should not rely solely based on experience, as this notion may turn out fatal.
Universiti Sains Malaysia
13 Jan 2010
The USM FC team showed excellent form when they defeated Pos Malaysia 1-0 on home ground yesterday.
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
13 Jan 2010
Three-day workshop from January 12-14 at India International Centre, Delhi
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11 Jan 2010
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) through the Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (IPPT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11 Jan 2010
Any university that wishes to set up a Students’ Parliament in their respective campuses has the right to determine the model and format they wish to follow.
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11 Jan 2010
With the collaboration of researchers from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), three secondary schools made the nation proud in the CO2nnect –CO2 on the way to school competition organized by Partnership and Participation for A Sustainable Tomorrow (SUPPORT) recently.
Nature Publishing Group
10 Jan 2010
Summaries of newsworthy papers include Neuroscience: How light can hurt; Genetics: Genetic variants influence heart function; Chemical Biology: A new peek at PI(3)K inhibitors and Geoscience: Heat flow on Enceladus
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RIKEN
08 Jan 2010
Controllable quantum systems that allow us to better understand complex physical processes are now within reach
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RIKEN
08 Jan 2010
Revelation of key elements of how the digestive system defends the body broadens the scope for oral vaccines
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RIKEN
06 Jan 2010
A research team at RIKEN has clarified details of key mechanisms driving the emergence of functional novelty in genes of eukaryotes. In a paper to appear in PLoS Genetics, the researchers analyze the molecular-level mechanisms of functionalization in duplicate genes, shedding light on their relationship to morphological evolution.
Keio University
06 Jan 2010
A Happy New Year to you all. I wish you the best of health and happiness for 2010.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
05 Jan 2010
More than 100 privacy protection and biometrics security experts and policy makers and industry practitioners from over 10 countries and territories gathered at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) to attend the Third International Conference on Ethics and Policy of Biometrics.
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
05 Jan 2010
The six-country, five-project research initiative is made up of researchers, officials and practitioners from Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Lao-PDR Thailand and Vietnam. On Friday 15 January, lead researchers from each of the research projects will present their work to the media. There will be opportunities for interviews.
RIKEN
04 Jan 2010
The RIKEN CDB seeks laboratory heads to lead laboratories under the following two Programs. Applicants can choose to apply for a specific position, or allow the search committee to assign them to an appropriate position during the course of the evaluation.
RIKEN
04 Jan 2010
The RIKEN CDB seeks laboratory heads to lead laboratories under the following two Programs. Applicants can choose to apply for a specific position, or allow the search committee to assign them to an appropriate position during the course of the evaluation.
RIKEN
04 Jan 2010
RIKEN invites applications for the position of Chief Scientist to lead a new laboratory working on The Advanced Science Institute (ASI).
RIKEN
04 Jan 2010
RIKEN invites applications for the position of Chief Scientist (Laboratory Director) to head a new laboratory in Innovative Light Sources Division of RIKEN SPring-8 Center (RSC).
RIKEN
04 Jan 2010
The 23rd Japan IBM Science Prize in Computer Science was presented to Dr. Hiroki R. Ueda for his work in systems biology based on large-scale biological information analysis. Dr. Ueda is a Project Leader in the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB). There were four projects and four prize recipients announced this year.
Universiti Sains Malaysia
04 Jan 2010
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) will commence its Premier League challenge for the 2010 season through its match against Pos Malaysia FC scheduled for Monday, 11 January 2010, at 8.45 pm at USM Stadium, USM, Penang.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
04 Jan 2010
A 3rd year student from the Bachelor of Education (TESL) of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Amirrudin Abdul Rahman done the University proud by winning the Independence Oratory Championship of IPTA 2009 and what makes it even special was the fact that he bagged a title under the Bahasa Melayu category.
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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
04 Jan 2010
The Economic Planning Unit of Prime Minister’s Department will provide assistance for Halal Products and Research Institute of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) to build a Halal Analysis Laboratory during the first quarter of 2010.
Universiti Sains Malaysia
04 Jan 2010
The Islamic Centre of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) organized a Youth Solat Camp for the staffs’ children and it was aimed to nurture admirable personalities through the practice of solat (prayers).
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
04 Jan 2010
A symposium was held recently by the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) aimed to provide extensive network in the field of polymer, rubber and composites.
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
04 Jan 2010
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and Hebei University of China today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for academic cooperation, in line with the university's internationalization agenda.
RIKEN
02 Jan 2010
Five new research projects expand an international, collaborative effort to advance understanding of how genetic factors influence a person’s responses to medicines. The additions bring the number of projects in the Global Alliance for Pharmacogenomics to 15.
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
02 Jan 2010
Sewage sludge can be successfully converted into compost which can enhance growth and flowering of landscape plants
Universiti Sains Malaysia
30 Dec 2009
The study programmes at the School of Chemical Engineering (PPKK), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) have been accorded international recognition after being accredited by the United Kingdom-based Institute of Chemical Engineers (IchemE).
Nature Publishing Group
27 Dec 2009
Summaries of newsworthy papers: Immunology: Triggering inflammation to self, Chemical Biology: Sweet digestion, Genetics: Variants associated with metabolite levels, Medicine: The neurochemistry of panic