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Recent News
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‘Giant Panda Friendly’ Medicinal Plant Harvesting Project Wins Equator Prize May 17, 2012 18:05
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Simple Checklist Improved Childbirth Safety In Indian Hospital May 17, 2012 18:05
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Fastest Growing Volcano Spotted In New Zealand May 17, 2012 17:05
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Study Reveals Violent Volcanic Past Of Indonesia’s Sumatra May 17, 2012 17:05
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ISRO Launches First Student-Designed Rocket Called Vyom May 16, 2012 14:05
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Bristol-Myers Squibb And Tsinghua University Enter Research Partnership May 15, 2012 17:05
Top News In Indonesia »
TRAFFIC: Loris Trade Not So Slow In Jakarta
Nat Geo Dissociates From Asian Pulp And Paper Due To Logging Concerns
» UN Drug Office Laments Meth Trafficking Increase In East Asia
» WWF: Vietnam’s Javan Rhinoceros Now Extinct, Only 50 Left Worldwide
» Exercise IOWave 11: More Than 20 Countries Reenact 2004 Sumatran Tsunami
» Indian Ocean Nations Simulate 2004 Tsunami, Test Tsunami Warning System
» WSPA Launches Dog Vaccination Campaign To Mark World Rabies Day
Featured Research »
Study Reveals Violent Volcanic Past Of Indonesia’s Sumatra
Researchers have documented six major volcanic eruptions in Sumatra over the past 35,000 years – most similar in intensity to Washington’s Mount St. Helens in 1980.
» Survey: The World Is A Happier Place Than In 2007
» World’s Tiniest Frog, Paedophryne Amauensis, Found In Papua New Guinea
» Crucifix Crab, Charybdis feriatus, Spotted In The Straits Of Malacca
» WWF: Toilet Paper Brand Cottonsoft Is Wiping Out Indonesian Rainforests
» Deadly Amphibian Fungus May Emerge In Asia, Starting With The Philippines
» Four New Species Of Jewel Beetles Discovered In Southeast Asia
Health & Medicine »
Living With Dirty Water In Indonesia
Heavy pollution of river water by household and industrial waste in West Java is threatening the health of at least five million people living on the riverbanks, say experts.
» Unfounded Claims Of HIV Cure Spike Demand For Tokay Gecko In Southeast Asia
» Asia’s Stillbirths Due To Lack Of Good Medical Care
» Indonesian Clinic Claims That Smoking Cures Cancer
» More Support Needed in Asia To Combat HIV/AIDS Epidemic
» Indonesia Partners US To Fight Tuberculosis
Academia »
Unlocking The Secrets Of Indonesia’s Temulawak Plant
Scientists from Australia and Indonesia will work together to extract medicinal compounds from a range of native Indonesian herbs, starting with the Temulawak.
» OPINION: Will Mandatory Research Publication Help Indonesia’s R&D?
» Indonesia Makes Research Publication A Graduation Requirement For All Students
» The Asia Foundation And OOCL To Distribute 400,000 Books Across Asia
» Sony Launches Sony University In Singapore
» New NSF Report Highlights Growth Of “Asia-10″ Countries In Science & Technology
» UNESCO, National Instruments & Singapore Advance STEEL Partnership
» US Announces Science Partnership With Indonesia
» Indonesia Must Invest In Science For Nation’s Future: U.S. Science Envoy
» Worldwide Study: Asia’s English Proficiency Lower Than Expected
Tech & Pharma »
Asia-Pacific Dominates World Aquaculture, Accounts For Nearly 90% Of Fish Supply
Aquaculture is the world’s fastest-growing source of animal protein and currently provides nearly half of all fish consumed globally, with the Asia-Pacific region providing 89 percent of the supply.
» Google DevFest 2011 Comes To Asia
» General Motors Opens US$200 Million Diesel Engine Facility In Thailand
» Thai Winning Streak At Shell Eco-Marathon Asia 2011
Editorials »
No Rice, No Way: Indonesia Attempts To Wean Population Off Rice
Indonesia’s attempt to wean its population off rice has been hampered by a lack of viable alternative staples and cultural attachment to the grain, experts say.