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Chinese Scientists To Carry Out First Human Gene Editing Trial For Lung Cancer

Researchers in China will be testing the revolutionary CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technique in a lung cancer trial.

Join The Asian Scientist #ScienceHaiku Competition! Cash Vouchers Up For Grabs

Thomas Huxley once said, “Science and literature are not two things, but two sides of one thing.” Join the Asian Scientist Science Haiku Competition today!

Twelve Researchers Recognized At Philippines Promising Star Awards 2016

Twelve Philippines-based researchers were recognized for their world-class contributions spanning nine research fields.

Chinese Desert Researcher Receives Humboldt Research Award

Dr. Yang Xiaoping was recognized for his research on environmental evolution and human activity in arid areas, among others.

Three Japanese Scientists Win Ceramics Grand Prize

Three materials scientists from the Tokyo Institute of Technology are the first recipients of the Prize in 28 years.

World’s Largest Single-Aperture Radio Telescope Opens Its Eye

The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope in Guizhou, China will start operating in two to three months' time.

12 Scientists Recognized At Japan Research Front Awards

These scientists were recently recognized for their research at the Japan Research Front Awards 2016.

Two Singaporeans Honored For Contributions To Engineering

Cham Tao Soon and Masagos Zulkifli have been honored for their contributions to engineering by The Institute of Engineers, Singapore.

7 Must-Read Stories In June 2016

From the conservation of giant clams to choosing between the clinic or the courtroom, these are the stories you enjoyed the most in June.