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Asia’s Rising Scientists: Tan Min-Han (VIDEO)
Dr. Tan Min-Han is on a mission to improve the detection of cancer using liquid biopsies.
Trace Metals Improve Fuel Cell Stability
Scientists in South Korea have used doped electrode materials with small amounts of metal to improve the chemical stability of fuel cells.
Scientific Output From China Exceeds The US’ For The First Time
China publishes more scientific papers than the US on an annual basis, according to a report by the US National Science Foundation.
Forging New Paths In Cancer Diagnostics
HistoIndex is partnering with the University of Malaya and Pathomics Health to roll out an integrative diagnostics platform for the holistic analysis of patient tumor biopsies.
A Lego-Brick Approach To Creating Molecular Wires
Using a dynamic ligand to string together copper atoms one at a time, researchers in Japan have managed to build molecular copper wires of varying lengths.
Harnessing Sunlight To Generate Hydrogen Fuel
Researchers in Japan have developed a nanostructured catalyst that absorbs sunlight to split water, thus producing hydrogen fuel.
WuXi AppTec & Mayo Clinic To Jointly Develop Diagnostics
The collaboration will focus on co-developing new diagnostic tests and offering existing ones to health care providers and patients in China.
Removing Heavy Metals From Water Using Moss
Scientists in Japan have discovered that the moss Funaria hygrometrica can remove lead from water.
2017 Officially The Warmest Year On Record
Global ocean heat content, a robust indicator of global warming, reached its highest recorded levels in 2017.