Hei Ming Lai – Asian Scientist Magazine

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Asian Scientist Magazine catches up with the inventor of optogenetics and CRISPR gene editing, Zhang Feng.

Reprogramming invariant natural killer T cells in the lab increases their potency and helps them seek out and kill cancer cells.

From waxing lyrical about the hope of life, to boldly lauding the potential of the Asian market, who knew scientists could be such poets?

While Western countries continue to dominate the world ranking of universities, Asia is becoming increasingly visible.

While trying to develop a lithium-air battery, scientists stumbled upon a method to create solid carbon dust from carbon dioxide.

Using the rock-paper-scissors game, scientists in Japan and China have shown that chimpanzees can learn simple circular relationships.

A new species of damselfly was named after Sir David Attenborough, adding to the long list of animals bearing the name of famous naturalist.

This nanospray coating method can make strawberries and tangerines last more than a month.

We speak to Dr. Kosuke Morita of RIKEN about his team's jubilation on the discovery of element 113.