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Blocking Differentiation Brings Stemness
By overexpressing the transcription factor Id3, researchers were able to block differentiation and keep blood stem cells in a self-renewing state.
Mangroves Disappearing Under Rising Seas
Ecologists predict that mangrove forests in the Indo-Pacific region may be submerged under rising sea levels by 2070.
A Flash Of Brilliance: An Interview With Shuji Nakamura
Asian Scientist Magazine catches up with Nobel laureate Shuji Nakamura as he reflects on his own journey of discovery and where his company, Soraa, will be taking LEDs next.
Neglected No More
Dr. BT Slingsby, founder and CEO of the Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) fund, is passionate about using Japanese research knowhow to help tackle the most challenging public health issues of the day.
Singapore’s Scientific Pioneers: A Tribute To Those Who Paved The Way
Singapore's Scientific Pioneers was officially launched on August 29, 2015 at an ceremony held at Goodwood Park Hotel.
Big Data Versus The Next Big Outbreak
We now have vast amounts of information at our fingertips; could we use it to tackle some of the most challenging and complex public health issues the world is facing today?
Sensors For Seniors
As Asia ages, its population will have to cope with chronic illnesses, repeated hospitalizations and a limited pool of trained caregivers. Could wearable technology help?
Editor’s Note – Oct 2015 Print Magazine
Don't miss our exclusive interview with Nobel laureate Professor Shuji Nakamura and special feature on science communication in the October 2015 print magazine!
A Profile Of Microbial Aerosols Across China
Researchers have used a unique UV-based probe to measure the size distribution and diversity of microbes across 11 provinces of China.
