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Centipede Venom May Help Treat Pain

Researchers have identified a molecule in centipede venom that may be as effective a painkiller as morphine.

’50-50 Chip’ May Be Memory Device Of The Future

Scientists have developed a new, environmentally-friendly electronic alloy that may be used in next-generation phase-change memory devices.

New Test For Epigenetic Abnormalities In Embryos

Scientists in Singapore have developed a novel assay that can detect epigenetic changes in a single cell.

Phil Baty: Power Shift From West To East In THE World Uni Rankings

Leading Asian universities are steadily catching up with their UK and US counterparts, says Phil Baty, rankings editor of Times Higher Education.

NTU To Host Inaugural World Academic Summit

Nanyang Technological University is hosting two events this week – the World Cultural Council's 30th Award Ceremony and the World Academic Summit.

Language Determines How Infants Acquire New Words

A study has shown that the way infants acquired new words in Korean is very different from the way they are learnt in English.



Panasonic Opens Electronic Materials R&D Center In Singapore

Panasonic Industrial Devices Materials Singapore has established an R&D center for semiconductor research in Singapore.

Pakistan’s Education Conundrum

Poor education quality in Pakistan results in only one in three children completing primary school.

Teach Thais To Think

Thailand’s education system is failing its youth and the country’s competitiveness, says Dr Tangkitvanich, President of the Thailand Development Research Institute.