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Chinese Diabetic Patients Have Poor Blood Glucose Monitoring Habits
By analyzing data from the ORBIT study, scientists have discovered that Chinese diabetic patients do not practice good self-monitoring of blood glucose.
Tricking Tumors With Targeted Nanocarriers
Using nanoparticles that mimic the cancer cell membrane, scientists have found a way to deliver oxygen specifically to tumors and thereby reduce chemoresistance.
Semiconductor Lithography In A Flash
Researchers have successfully used a simple camera flash to produce semiconductor patterns smaller than ten nanometers in size.
Going 2D To Keep Chips Shrinking
By using a single material that can act as both a metal and a semiconductor, scientists in Korea have produced the first 2D field-electric transistor.
Photosensitizer Enhances Cancer-Killing Ability Of Malaria Drug
By combining the anti-malarial drug artemisinin with a photosensitizer, researchers from Singapore have multiplied its cancer-killing ability ten-fold.
Embedding Tiny Lasers In Silicon Wafers
Using a technique known as epitaxy, researchers have created micron-sized lasers on silicon semiconductor wafers.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Felycia Edi Soetaredjo
Dr. Felycia Edi Soetaredjo is on a mission to reduce water pollution in Indonesia with her simple and inexpensive method of wastewater treatment.
Taking To TED To Champion The Cause Of Clams (VIDEO)
Dr. Neo Mei Lin shares her journey from scientist to science communicator to give a voice to giant clams.
Asian Scientist Team Wins Six Prizes At The 2017 MPAS Awards
Asian Scientist Magazine, Supercomputing Asia and the Asian Scientist Writing Prize all received top honors at the 2017 MPAS Awards.
