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Stories by Asian Scientist Newsroom
Live Poultry Markets Spread Avian Influenza
Research suggests that H7N9 has become established in animals in China, highlighting the need for more stringent controls of the live poultry trade.
Why Do We Enjoy Music?
Having a sense of rhythm was essential for our ancestors to adapt to their environment, scientist suggests.
Track Your Health Via Tummy Gas
Scientists have proposed gas sensor pills that can be used to track gut microbes and overall intestinal health.
RIKEN & Nagoya Mark Collaboration With Workshop
RIKEN's CSRS and Nagoya's ITbM have agreed to collaborate on interdisciplinary research in synthetic chemistry and plant biology.
Asian Scientist Chief Editor Honored As WEF Young Global Leader
Asian Scientist Magazine founder and editor-in-chief Dr. Juliana Chan has been elected Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum.
The Role Of Hormones In Fishy Love Triangles
Male medaka unable to produce the hormone vasotocin lose out in love triangles, research shows.
‘Junk DNA’ Used To Sort Species
Although short, miRNA sequences have been used to sort out phylogenetic relationships.
Common Antiseptic Could Reduce Infant Deaths
Using chlorhexidine to clean the umbilical cord could reduce infant death rates by 12 percent, study says.
Predicting Tsunamis With Supercomputers
Collaborative research between Tohoku University and Fujitsu has produced a faster tsunami prediction model.