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12 Scientists Recognized At Japan Research Front Awards

These scientists were recently recognized for their research at the Japan Research Front Awards 2016.

Circulating Cells In Cancer Patients’ Blood Not Always Cancerous

Contrary to the decades-long belief that these cells are always malignant, researchers have found that they may also come from the blood vessels that line the tumor, rather than from the tumor itself.

Five Beautiful Quotes from Asian Scientists (VIDEO)

From waxing lyrical about the hope of life, to boldly lauding the potential of the Asian market, who knew scientists could be such poets?

Antibiotics: A Remedy In Decay?

The Golden Age of Antimicrobials is over. Our fight against the deadly, multi-drug resistant bacteria that threatens our lives will thus have to resume.

Two Singaporeans Honored For Contributions To Engineering

Cham Tao Soon and Masagos Zulkifli have been honored for their contributions to engineering by The Institute of Engineers, Singapore.

What Finding Dory Teaches Us About Memory Loss

More than a children's animated movie, Finding Dory is a surprisingly accurate portrayal of someone with anterograde amnesia, or the inability to form new memories.

The Ultimate List Of Why Scientists Love Science

In spite of the many moments of misery in your scientific life, there will be plenty of opportunities to also say “YAY.” Let us count the ways...

Fossilized Fireplace Holds Clues To ‘Hobbit’ Extinction

An ancient fireplace found in Liang Bua in Indonesia sheds new light on the demise of Homo floresiensis, the diminutive cousins of modern humans.

Singapore Expedition To Study 2012 Great Earthquake

The month-long voyage seeks to investigate the cause of the largest intraplate earthquake ever recorded in an ocean.