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Climate Change Threatens India’s Native Plants

Even moderate climate change could have an impact on the native biodiversity of India, home to 11 percent of the world's flora.

Asia’s Invisible Women Farmers

Technology support for farmers should address the needs of women, who provide more than half of the agricultural labor input in Asia.

Dealing With The Data Deluge

SMU Associate Professor Zheng Baihua tackles the challenge of integrating multiple sources of data to help users find relevant information quickly and efficiently.

A Broad Portfolio Of Interests

SMU Assistant Professor Gennaro Bernile is always generating ideas to study various aspects of corporate finance in new and rigorous ways.

The Fine Print Doctor

SMU Assistant Professor Gary Low marries insights from psychology and law to improve the drafting of consumer and contract law.

Everything You Need To Know About Chinese Spirit-Medium Worship

SMU Associate Professor Margaret Chan’s research on Chinese spirit-medium worship sheds light on political events playing out on the international stage.

Japanese Universities Reach For Global Status

Seeking to compete in the globalized higher education sector, Japan has announced the Super Global program. But will it be enough to send Japanese universities up global rankings?

Addressing India’s Scientific Brain Drain

India has taken measures to increase the pay of young researchers, but experts say this may not be enough to beat brain drain.

India To Rid Science Of Red Tape

India's prime minister Narendra Modi has highlighted bureaucratic reforms as a means to restore science to a place of pride.