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Measuring The Shape Of Lasers Without A Vacuum
Using two superimposed lasers, scientists in South Korea have devised a fast and high resolution method to measure ultraviolet, visible and longer wavelength pulses.
WuXi To Establish Biologics Center In Northern China
The new biologics center in Shijiazhuang will include process development labs as well as clinical and commercial manufacturing facilities.
Detecting Hydrogen Gas Quickly And Cheaply
Scientists have fabricated a highly selective sensor that can detect hydrogen gas in under five seconds.
Gene Editing Blocks HIV Transmission In Cells
Researchers have used gene editing to block the replication of HIV in human cells.
Capillary Forces Enhance Lithium Sulfur Batteries
A team of researchers in South Korea has found that capillary forces in carbon nanofibers help prevent electrode degradation in lithium sulfur batteries.
Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Jenny Su
For Professor Jenny Su, president of Taiwan’s National Cheng Kung University, universities have a social responsibility to respond to national and global crises.
Lakes Around The World Contaminated By Antibiotics
Scientists in China have found that lakes and lake sediment around the world contain high concentrations of at least seven types of antibiotics.
New Species Of Shrew Discovered In The Philippine’s ‘Sky Island’
Researchers have identified a new species of mountain-dwelling shrews in the Philippines, highlighting the importance of preserving this unique mammal’s habitat.
Hybrid Nanogels Turn Up The Heat On Cancer Cells
Chinese researchers have synthesized hybrid nanogels that possess tumor-killing properties and can be used as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging.
