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Climate’s impact on agriculture worsens gender inequities

Researchers map hotspots to enable climate-informed policymaking for women farmers.

Green Bioplastics Can Help Reduce Plastic Waste In Japan

A new study sheds light on the potential of green bioplastics in achieving Japan’s carbon-neutral goals.

Asia’s Rising Scientists: Mayuko Yamashita

Breakthrough Prize winner Yamashita explores the bridge between pure mathematics and fundamental physics.

Microglia Help Neurons Mature In Developing Brain

Researchers created microglia-enriched brain organoids to study microglia-neuron interactions in brain development.

Flood Prone Areas Are Likely To Have More Infant Mortality

Data spanning three decades highlights the potential long-term public health burden of recurrent flooding in Bangladesh.

How Estrogen Shields Tumors From The Immune System

The female sex hormone contributes to tumor progression in the estrogen-negative cancers lacking hormone receptors.

Building Scientists For Bangladesh

Microbiologist Senjuti Saha and her team are empowering the next generation of scientists and community leaders in Bangladesh.

Microplastics In clouds: Scientists Warn Of “Plastic Rainfall”

Airborne microplastics in the cloud water originates primarily from the ocean.

The Split Nap Hack for All-Nighters

A new analysis of night shift nap studies points to the optimal snooze schedule for fending off exhaustion and drowsiness in early morning hours.