
AsianScientist (Aug. 3, 2016) – Just in case you missed any of them, here are seven must-read stories published on Asian Scientist Magazine in July 2016.
- 8 Scientists From India To Watch
From the mysteries of deep space to the molecular mechanisms of our very cells, India’s scientists are breaking new ground everyday. - 20 Reasons Your PhD Journey Is Really A Pokémon Go Game
Think about it—your PhD supervisor is basically Professor Oak; you chart your experiments in a lab notebook, a.k.a. a Pokédex; and the Nobel laureates you admire are just as elusive as rare Pokémon. - Beach-Comber, Wave-Watcher
A self-described “professional beach bum,” Wong Poh Poh was one of the first geographers to carve out a niche in coastal tourism. - Asia’s Rising Scientists: Gene Yeo
Gene Yeo uses genetics to explore how defects in RNA processing contribute to diseases such as neurodegeneration. - What’s Different About Asia?
Upon learning firsthand that Asian and Caucasian patients responded differently to cancer drugs, John Wong founded the Cancer Therapeutics Research Group to study these differences. - Distinguished Scientists Say These Are The Grand Challenges For Science
From harnessing artificial intelligence to understanding our origins, a panel of distinguished scientists outlined the grand challenges for science in the 21st century. - Takeda, Altos Therapeutics To Develop Gastroparesis Treatment
The partnership will develop Altos’s proprietary compound ATC-1906 to address the symptoms of nausea and vomiting in gastroparesis patients.
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