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India’s Birds in Peril: Citizen Science Uncovers Alarming Decline
Researchers studied the status of 942 bird species using data contributed by birdwatchers through the eBird citizen science platform.
Not Everyone’s Liver Reacts the Same to Alcohol—Here’s Why
In some people liver cells damaged by alcohol produce more reactive oxygen species, which can lead to cell death and trigger inflammation.
Igniting Customer-Centric Growth: A Conversation With Padraig McDonnell Of Agilent Technologies
Agilent’s long-standing presence in Singapore signals a strategic commitment to innovation, partnerships and global science made practical for real-world impact.
Scientists Identify Immune Cells That Unlock Scleroderma Mysteries
High levels of certain immune cells in patients with systemic sclerosis are linked to serious health problems, including scleroderma renal crisis and interstitial lung disease.
Sweet Treatment: Stevia May Help Fight Cancer
Fermenting stevia leaf extract produces a potential treatment for pancreatic cancer.
10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers
Every year, Asian Scientist Magazine publishes Asian Scientist 100, a carefully curated list of the best and brightest researchers and leaders in SETM in Asia. This year we complete a decade of doing so.
Youth Report Social Media Usage Impacting Their Self Worth And Mental Health
68 percent of the respondents reported difficulties with focusing, and 52 percent admitted they frequently got distracted by social media during their class at school.
Japanese Macaques May Mourn Their Loved Ones Like Humans
The macaques remain close to and care for their dying companions, echoing human responses to death.
Longitude Prize on ALS Encourages Using AI To Find New Treatments
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with an average life expectancy post-diagnosis of just two to four years.
