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Japan & ADB Establish US$17 Million Low-Carbon Tech Fund
The US$17.65 million Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism aims to help developing countries embrace low carbon technologies by overcoming the barriers of high initial investment.
RIKEN’s K Computer Tops 2014 Supercomputer Rankings
The K computer at RIKEN has come out tops in the 2014 Graph 500 supercomputer ranking, beating Sequoia and Mira from the United States.
Sanjaya Rajaram Awarded 2014 World Food Prize
Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram has been awarded the 2014 World Food Prize for his groundbreaking research in wheat breeding that spurred the Green Revolution.
Most Influential Scientific Minds: 2 From Asia Make Top 15
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University and the Harbin Institute of Technology have made it to this year's list of most influential scientists by Thomson Reuters.
Six Scientists Honored With 2014 Shaw Prize
Six 2014 Shaw Prize winners have been recognized for their contributions to astronomy, life science & medicine and mathematics.
Five Year Price Freeze For GAVI Graduates
GSK will continue to offer vaccines at discounted prices for up to five years after graduation away from GAVI Alliance support.
CAS Goes Open Access
The Chinese Academy of Sciences and the National Natural Science Foundation of China will require research articles to be deposited into open access repositories.
Lenovo CEO Wins Edison Achievement Award
The Edison Achievement Award recognizes CEO Yang Yuanqing for driving technological innovation through Lenovo.
CAS President Elected To Royal Society
Dr. Bai Chunli, a nanotechnology pioneer and president of the CAS, has been elected to the Royal Society.
