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This Smart Chip Needs No Batteries

Engineers in Singapore have invented a smart microchip that can self-start and maintain operations when its battery runs out.

Climate Change Might Bring More Rains To Indonesia

Small changes to individual plants such as the closing of their stomata can have an impact on global rainfall patterns, scientists say.

Philippine Senator Moves To Commend Scientists On 2018 AS100 List

Senator Leila de Lima is asking the Philippine senate to give due distinction and support to Filipino academicians, scientists, researchers and inventors.

Universal Antibody Drug Against HIV Developed

Hong Kong scientists have developed a bispecific antibody that ‘kills two birds with one stone’ and can neutralize virtually all known strains of HIV.

F1 Race Data Sheds Light On Social Conflict

By analyzing data from F1 races, an international research group has demonstrated that conflict is more likely to occur between rivals of similar social status.

Solving The Puzzle Of Bacteria Propeller Assembly

Using high-speed atomic force microscopy, Japanese researchers have gained a better understanding of the stepwise assembly of bacterial flagella.

Asia’s Rising Scientists: Varodom Charoensawan

Using a systems biology approach, Assistant Professor Varodom Charoensawan seeks to understand the complexity of gene networks and the way they are regulated.

Zika Vaccine Candidate Produced In Insect Cells

Chinese scientists have used insect cells to produce Zika envelope proteins that can elicit a protective immune response against Zika infection in mice.

A Porous Material That Remembers Its Shape

Scientists in Japan have created a porous crystal that can change and retain its shape depending on the prevailing conditions.