TOP NEWS
Scientific Output From China Exceeds The US’ For The First Time
China publishes more scientific papers than the US on an annual basis, according to a report by the US National Science Foundation.
7 Must-Read Stories In December 2017
December 2017 was abuzz with news about the people who push the frontiers of science.
Simulations Capture A Quantum Butterfly
Using Google’s quantum chip, an international team of researchers has successfully simulated a fractal pattern known as the Hofstadter butterfly.
7 Must-Read Stories In November 2017
Outstanding scientists, ambitious biotech startups, modernized acupuncture and a video of CRISPR in action were the hottest topics of November 2017.
The Philippines Pauses Dengue Vaccine Program
New findings indicate that vaccination could lead to more severe disease in people who have never had a prior dengue infection.
Six Researchers Awarded The 2017 Infosys Prize
Six scientists have been awarded the prestigious Infosys Prize 2017, each receiving US$100,000 for their excellence in research.
Kazutoshi Mori Wins 2018 Breakthrough Prize
Kazutoshi Mori was recognized for his discovery of the unfolded protein response, a cellular quality-control system that detects disease-causing unfolded proteins and directs cells to take corrective measures.
L’Oréal Singapore Honors Two Women For Research Excellence
Two outstanding women in science were awarded the L’Oréal Singapore For Women In Science National Fellowship 2017.
Japanese Professor Receives Delsys Prize For Innovation
Mitsuhiro Hayashibe of Tohoku University is the first Japanese to receive the international electromyography award.
