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JW Therapeutics Raises US$90 Million In Series A Funding Round

The funds will be used to further advance JW Therapeutic's chimeric antigen receptor T-cell clinical program, develop a therapeutic pipeline and build a new commercial manufacturing facility.

Teaching Bots To Walk Like Bugs (VIDEO)

Scientists have developed a controller that can generate complex gaits in a six-legged robot, allowing the automaton to mimic the movement of insects.

Singapore Leads The Pack In Southeast Asian AI

According to a report by Clarivate Analytics, Southeast Asia is investing heavily in AI and producing quality AI research.

A Blood Test For Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers have developed a blood test that can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease with 90 percent accuracy.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation Invests US$3.9 Million In Singapore R&D

Three Singapore-based teams working on myopia, cancer and liver disease will receive funding over the next three years.

2018 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award Winners Announced

For their outstanding contributions to their fields of research, these four women scientists from Asia received 2018 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards.

Commonwealth Science Academies Urge Action On Climate Change

Scientists in Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore and Sri Lanka have backed the Commonwealth consensus statement on climate change.

A Peek At The Brain Through See-Through Skulls

Scientists in China have developed optical clearing agents that can make the skulls of living mice transparent, allowing high resolution imaging of brain structures.

Even Children Value Equal Outcomes

The concepts of fairness and equal outcomes are valued even in five- to six-year-old children, according to researchers in Japan.