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Shimon Sakaguchi Wins 2017 Crafoord Prize
For his pioneering work in immune regulation, Professor Shimon Sakaguchi has been recognized with the 2017 Crafoord Prize in Polyarthritis.
Wan Yue & Shao Huilin Receive 2016 L’Oréal Singapore Fellowships
Drs. Wan Yue and Shao Huilin have been awarded the 2016 L’Oréal Singapore For Women In Science National Fellowships, each receiving a grant of S$30,000.
Singapore Unveils Its First Petascale Supercomputer
ASPIRE 1 at the National Supercomputing Centre Singapore will support both academic and industrial high performance computing needs.
EmTech Asia’s ‘Innovators Under 35’ Finalists Announced
Ten young scientists and tech entrepreneurs from Singapore, Malaysia and Australia have been named as finalists in MIT Technology Review's ‘Innovators Under 35’ list.
Japanese Professors Receive Fujihara Award
Kei Hirose and Yoshinori Fujiyoshi were recognized for their research into Earth’s origins and membrane proteins respectively.
Yoshinori Ohsumi Wins US$3M Breakthrough Prize In Life Sciences
Ohsumi, who is an honorary professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, was among the nine winners of the 2017 Breakthrough Prizes.
7 Must-Read Stories In November 2016
Gut-inspired batteries, dengue vaccines and future-proof jobs were popular reads last month.
Singaporean Student Wins US$250K Scholarship With Antibiotic Resistance Video
Deanna See is one of two winners of the Breakthrough Junior Challenge with her video on antibiotic resistance, which earned her a US$250,000 scholarship.
Report: China Has The Most Patents & Publications In Developing World
The report reveals that China, India, Brazil and Mexico produce the most scientific papers out of the 141 developing countries studied.
