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Wan Yue & Shao Huilin Receive 2016 L’Oréal Singapore Fellowships

Drs. Wan Yue and Shao Huilin have been awarded the 2016 L’Oréal Singapore For Women In Science National Fellowships, each receiving a grant of S$30,000.

Caring Cyborgs

Robots may be good at following instructions, but could they also be our companions and caregivers?

Hello, World! Meet 10 Made-In-Asia Robots

Here in tech-crazy Asia, robots occupy a special place in our hearts, homes and workplaces.

Editor’s Note – Supercomputing Asia January 2017

The debut issue of Supercomputing Asia features an exciting lineup of interviewees including Jack Dongarra, Fu Haohuan and Gordon Bell.

Asian Scientist Launches Asia’s First Supercomputing Magazine

Supercomputing Asia tracks the latest developments in Asia’s flourishing supercomputing landscape

These Dinosaurs Traded Teeth For Beaks As They Grew

What was thought to be two different dinosaurs turned out to be a single species at different stages of development.

The Concrete Jungle Is Greener Than You Think

Cement production generates a lot of carbon dioxide, but the good news is it it also acts as a carbon sink.

Microwave Two Seconds For High Quality Graphene

A quick pulse in the microwave is enough to turn graphene oxide into high quality graphene, researchers say.

How Domestication Made The Jujube Sweet

Genes that make jujube fruits sweet played an important role in the domestication of this popular Asian fruit.