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Giant Clams Reveal The Warmth Of The Middle Age Oceans

The South China Sea's biggest bivalve reveals that ocean temperatures in the Middle Ages were warmer than they are today.

Sleepy Lizards, Sentinels Of Environmental Health

Sleepy lizards in cropland are more likely to have anemia than those in unfarmed areas, making them potential indicators of environmental exposure to chemicals.

Efficiently Separating Oil & Water

A superhydrophobic coating turns fabric, mesh and sponges into functional oil and water separating materials.

Controlling Nanoparticle Crystallinity

The ability to control crystallinity could help researchers develop nanoparticles optimized for specific applications.

Japanese Universities Reach For Global Status

Seeking to compete in the globalized higher education sector, Japan has announced the Super Global program. But will it be enough to send Japanese universities up global rankings?

7 Must-Read Stories In December 2014

Amidst exciting space news from India and the encouraging discovery of broadly neutralizing dengue antibodies comes the tragic story of a HIV outbreak in Cambodia.

Asia: The Place To Be For Science

Meet and mingle with the world's best scientists and attend top ranked universities—all right here in Asia.

7 Steps To Starting A Biotech Company

So you want to start a biotech company? Here are some tips to get you started!

China On The Move: Impact On Urban Heat

The movement of people out of Harbin City for Chinese New Year causes the temperature to drop by an average of 0.65°C, research shows.