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Non-Profit Online Learning Initiative, edX, Expands To Asia
EdX, the not-for-profit online learning initiative founded at MIT and Harvard, has expanded to Asia with the addition of six Asian institutions.
India Develops First Indigenous Rotavirus Vaccine
The Government of India and Bharat Biotech have announced positive Phase III results from India’s first indigenous, low-priced rotavirus vaccine.
NTU Start-Up Builds Remote-Operated Water Treatment Plant In Vietnam
An NTU start-up, De.Mem Pte Ltd, successfully launched its first overseas water treatment plant in Vietnam this month.
Taiwan & Mexico Launch Astronomical Observation Project, TAOS-2
A collaboration between Taiwan and Mexico aims to build a new observatory in California that will study the Solar System beyond Neptune.
Global Ranking Reveals Innovation Gap In Southeast Asia
A new report on global sustainable innovation and competitiveness raises concerns over the large gap that exists between various nations in the region.
China To Build Billion-Dollar Robot Industrial Base In Liaoning
A robot industrial base will be established in northeast China’s Liaoning Province, according to local officials.
Giant Pandas Receive Counselling After 7.0 Magnitude Sichuan Earthquake
A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake that shook southwest China’s Sichuan province on April 21 has traumatized its giant panda population.
China Allocates US$49m To Control H7N9 Avian Flu
China’s Ministry of Finance said Wednesday it has allocated 303 million yuan to control the spread of the H7N9 avian flu.
NTU Confers Honorary Doctorate To Indonesian President
NTU has conferred an honorary doctorate of letters on His Excellency President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of the Republic of Indonesia.
Tibet Gets Its First Professional Telescope
Tibet will soon have its first professional radio telescope, based at the Yangbajain Astronomical Observatory near the capital of Lhasa.




