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Elsevier Recognizes Young Indian Scientists

Elsevier and the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) announce the winners of the 2014 NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards.

Attacking Superbugs With New Drug Cocktails

A Singaporean team has discovered new ways to enhance the efficacy of drugs used to treat respiratory infections and antibiotic-resistant superbugs.

When It Comes To Risk, Grey Matter Matters

The volume of grey matter could be used as a biomarker for financial risk attitudes, researchers say.

Infectious Diseases Institute Launches In Melbourne

The newly launched Doherty Institute to seeks to elevate Australia's role in the global research effort against infectious diseases.

Microbes Evolve Faster Than Oceans Can Disperse Them

A genomic study of marine bacteria reveals how localized biogeographic patterns form in the open oceans.

Korean Engineer Wins Technology Innovation Award

KAIST's Professor Oh Ilkwon has been named this year's winner of the Energy Technology Innovation Award.

ADB Ranks Japan & Korea As Asia’s Most Innovative

Japan and Korea have come out tops in the new Creativity Productivity Index, which focuses on how countries turn creative inputs into innovative outputs.

China’s Worrying Diabetes Epidemic

Studies show that one in four diabetics worldwide reside in China and half the population is prediabetic, a grave situation that urgently needs to be addressed.

Song Kiseok Named 2014 Marconi Society Young Scholar

Song Kiseok has been awarded the 2014 Marconi Society Paul Baran Young Scholar Award.