ACADEMIA
Chinese Academy of Sciences Inducts 62 New Members
62 Chinese and foreign scientists were formally inducted as members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences during a ceremony in Beijing, China.
CAS Scientist Wang Zhonglin Wins James C. McGroddy Prize
Prof. Wang Zhonglin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has won the 2014 James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials by the American Physical Society.
7 Cool Science Destinations In Singapore
Who knew that a tiny little island called Singapore could contain so many spectacular science destinations?
Asian Countries Among Leaders In Fast-Growing Stem Cell Field
Singapore, Japan and China are among the leaders in stem cell research, a field growing twice as fast as the average growth in research.
Toshiba, TOMODACHI Launch Science & Tech Leadership Academy
Toshiba and TOMODACHI have launched a science and tech leadership academy to invest in the next generation of Japanese and American leaders.
CAS Researcher Wins Agilent Thought Leader Award
Researcher Dr. Junying Yuan has won the Agilent Thought Leader Award in recognition of her research into neurodegenerative diseases.
Researcher Awarded For The Magic Glasses Cartoon
A cartoon that has helped halve parasitic worm infection rates among rural Chinese children has earned a University of Queensland researcher a prestigious award.
Chinese Glaciologist Awarded 2013 Volvo Environment Prize
Chinese glaciologist and climate scientist Qin Dahe has been awarded this year’s Volvo Environment Prize.
New Australia-Indonesia Center To Foster Stronger Ties
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Indonesian Vice President Dr. Boediono have launched a new Australia-Indonesia Center based at Monash University.
