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Harnessing Solar Energy From The Sea

Set to produce over six million kilowatt-hours of energy per year, Sunseap Group’s floating solar farm in Singapore is one of the largest in the world.

Four Asian Scientists Named 2021 Pew Marine Fellows

As Pew Marine Fellows, four researchers from Japan, Indonesia, Singapore and China will address some of the biggest challenges facing our oceans.

Striking A Balance Between Performance And Efficiency

Given environmental concerns, supercomputers shouldn't just be fast—they have to be efficient too. Here's how supercomputing is moving towards a greener future.
Founding executive director of Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE) at the Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School (Duke-NUS), Professor John Lim.

Rapid, Rigorous And Robust: How Singapore Approved Its COVID-19 Vaccines

No shortcuts were taken in the COVID-19 vaccine review processes, says Professor John Lim, executive director of the Centre of Regulatory Excellence at Duke-NUS Medical School.

Asian Scientist Magazine’s March 2021 Roundup

Embark on a billion-year scientific odyssey through Asian Scientist Magazine’s top stories from March 2021.

Nuts & Bolts—More Than Just Skin Deep

New and improved technologies for the beauty, healthcare and wearable tech industries.

Survival At Stake In Humanity’s Relationship With Nature

To restore humanity's relationship with nature, international collaboration and policy, civic society engagement, changing behaviors and shifting mindsets are needed.

Galactic Collisions Starve Black Holes, Simulations Show

Supercomputer models suggest that head-on galactic collisions can suppress even a black hole’s ravenous appetite.

Look Ma, No Wires: Charging The Next Generation of Brain Implants

Scientists in South Korea have developed smartphone-controlled brain implants that can be recharged without any wires.