Di Li – Asian Scientist Magazine

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

A team from NTU has won the top prize of US$1 million in a bioinformatics competition organized by the United States Department of Defense.

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

Increasing Alzheimer's disease incidence in Japan may be associated with a change from the traditional Japanese diet towards a Western one.

Japanese researchers have discovered an increase in railway suicide attempts following several consecutive days without direct sunlight.

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

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

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

Scientists, clinicians and regulators are worried that tainted and counterfeit medicines are potentially being manufactured in China.