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Young Scientists Win Clean Tech Competition With Recycled Clam Shells

Young innovators from Hwa Chong Institution have emerged as winners for their creative solution that uses recycled clam shells to purify waste water.

OPINION: Science Needs More Women

At the very highest ranks of Australian research the gender situation is nothing short of dreadful, says Professor Bryan Gaensler of the University of Sydney.

Elsevier Award For Women Scientists In Developing Countries

The Elsevier Foundation, OWSD and TWAS have opened their call for nominations for the 2014 Elsevier Foundation Awards.

Times Higher Education Uni Rankings Show Competition Among Asian Tigers

Led by Japan in first position, Asian Tiger economies continue to make progress in the higher education sector.

NTU Launches S$30 Million Center For Optical And Laser Engineering

Singapore's Nanyang Technological University has launched a new research center to help local companies sharpen their edge in optical and laser engineering research.

Asian Americans Outperform Peers In Science & Math Study

Asian American students outperformed all other ethnic groups in a new study investigating gender- and ethnic-based math and science ability.

Melbourne Uni Opens Center For Contemporary Chinese Studies

The University of Melbourne has launched The Center for Contemporary Chinese Studies to focus on research into contemporary issues in China.

A*STAR Researcher Jackie Ying Elected As Materials Research Society Fellow

Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology Executive Director, Professor Jackie Y. Ying, has been selected as a 2013 Materials Research Society Fellow.

Agilent, Chungnam National University To Open Glycan R&D Center

Agilent Technologies Inc. and Chungnam National University today announced a new initiative in glycomics, the study of complex sugars.