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Stories by Asian Scientist Newsroom
Female Sea Urchins Hedge Their Bets In Mating Game
Female sea urchins that have many mates also have higher offspring survival rates.
The Pathways Of Pain
A study in flies has identified two mutually-interdependent proteins involved in regulating pain responses.
Plastic Bricks Could Protect Indian Homes From Monsoons
Turning plastic waste into bricks could help to both reduce landfills as well as make homes more rain-resistant.
Reducing Malaria-Ebola Cross Infections
Guilin Pharma has increased its supply of anti-malarial drugs to Sub-Saharan Africa to reduce Ebola cross-infections.
Kisspeptins Linked To Male Brains & Female Fertility
Previously known to regulate female fertility, kisspeptin has now been shown to be involved in molding male brains.
Dissecting The Aftermath Of A Supernova
Two studies from the University of Western Australia shed light on what happens after a supernova explodes.
EmTech Singapore’s 10 Under 35 Innovators Revealed
Ten young innovators have made it to EmTech Singapore's Innovators Under 35 list, selected from over 100 applicants from Asia and Australasia.
Adaptability, The Achilles Heel Of Gut Bacteria
The ability to switch between oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor environments could also be the downfall of gut bacteria.
The Link Between Nickel Exposure And Diabetes
Exposure to the heavy metal nickel is associated with the development of Type 2 diabetes.