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Phil Baty: Power Shift From West To East In THE World Uni Rankings
Leading Asian universities are steadily catching up with their UK and US counterparts, says Phil Baty, rankings editor of Times Higher Education.
NTU To Host Inaugural World Academic Summit
Nanyang Technological University is hosting two events this week – the World Cultural Council's 30th Award Ceremony and the World Academic Summit.
Language Determines How Infants Acquire New Words
A study has shown that the way infants acquired new words in Korean is very different from the way they are learnt in English.
Panasonic Opens Electronic Materials R&D Center In Singapore
Panasonic Industrial Devices Materials Singapore has established an R&D center for semiconductor research in Singapore.
Pakistan’s Education Conundrum
Poor education quality in Pakistan results in only one in three children completing primary school.
Teach Thais To Think
Thailand’s education system is failing its youth and the country’s competitiveness, says Dr Tangkitvanich, President of the Thailand Development Research Institute.
China Producing Higher Quality Research
China is now ranked fifth among countries that have the highest number of citations for international scientific and technology papers.
Boston Scientific Opens Innovation Center In Shanghai
Boston Scientific Corporation has opened a China branch of the Boston Scientific Institute for Advancing Science as well as a new Innovation Center in the country.
Allergan To License Medytox’s Botox-Like Products
Medytox, Inc. has granted Allergan exclusive licensing rights to certain neurotoxin product candidates currently in development, including a potential liquid-injectable product.