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Nine Indian Scientists Honored At NASI-Scopus Young Scientists Awards
Nine young Indian scientists were honored last week at the 7th NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards.
Housework Not Homework For Millions Of Children In Malala’s Pakistan
Several million children in Pakistan are out of school, exploited for their labor, and/or abused, says a new report by an Islamabad-based NGO.
UNSW Professor Receives Friendship Medal From Laos
The Lao Government has awarded a Friendship Medal to UNSW Emeritus Professor Arie Rotem for his contribution to the country's health sector.
Australia’s Chief Scientist: We Need A National ‘STEM’ Strategy
Australia must have a strategy to ensure the country’s prosperity and boost its international standing in STEM, said Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb.
National University Of Singapore, Hebrew University Launch Joint PhD Program
The National University of Singapore and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem are launching a Joint PhD program in biomedical science.
Australia’s CSIRO & DSTO To Partner On High-Tech Research
Australia's CSIRO and DSTO have signed a Strategic Relationship Agreement aimed at high-impact research priorities.
Singapore & India Teams Enter Finals Of Google Science Fair
A 15-year-old girl from India and an all-girl trio from Singapore have made it to the finals of the 2013 Google Science Fair.
Asian Scientist Founder Wins Singapore Youth Award 2013
Dr. Juliana Chan, Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Asian Scientist Magazine, was yesterday conferred the nation’s highest accolade for youth, the Singapore Youth Award.
OPINION: Australia Doesn’t Need More Maths And Science Graduates
Andrew Norton, Director of the Higher Education Program at the Grattan Institute, argues that Australia doesn't need more maths and science graduates.
