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Capping Carbon On Asia’s Supercomputers
Thoughtful processor design, optimized programming and strong government support are helping to make high performance computing ecosystems more sustainable.
Caring For The Caregivers
COVID-19 exposed and exacerbated the mental toll of being a healthcare worker especially in low-resource settings in Asia. As we move toward a new normal, governments, hospitals and mental health experts are beginning to support the neglected community of health care workers, but many challenges are yet to be addressed.
Adenovirus Outbreak Has Infected Thousands Of Children In India
Researchers recommend monitoring adenovirus mutations and developing vaccines.
Shedding Light On Lymphoma
A look into the complex blood cancer that affects the lymphatic system and some of the treatment options available.
The Climate Anxiety Issue
Mental health and climate change are often discussed as crucial but separate issues. As extreme weather events become more frequent and impact communities, researchers in Asia are beginning to shed light on a phenomenon called climate anxiety.
Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Vidita Vaidya
Professor Vaidya and her team are advancing mental health research in India by studying the brain mechanisms contributing to mood disorders including depression.
AI Can Help Identify Diseases Early
Scientists in Singapore have developed a software that quickly and accurately predicts chemical modifications of RNA molecules which can then help understand their role in diseases such as cancer.
Sea Level Rise Drove Early Human Migration In Southeast Asia
Research shows that rising sea levels around 20,000 to 6,000 years ago along with population pressure forced the early inhabitants of Southeast Asia to migrate to South Asia.
