Lu Ke – Asian Scientist Magazine

AWARDS

In the eastern coast of Hong Kong, a previously unknown crab species that can climb trees is lurking.

Ants, which account for half of all insect biomass in the world, are beneficial to agriculture in more ways than one.

Male hormones turn out to be more important for developing ovaries than testes, at least in chickens.

RIKEN is building one of the largest supercomputers in Japan for artificial intelligence research.

Every time a cell in the early embryo divides, three mutations creep in; a rate much higher than previously thought.

The rate decay of beryllium into helium is too slow to explain the Universe's missing lithium, researchers say.

Three researchers from Australia have received the 2016 Mahathir Science Award for their extensive work on orangutans in Borneo.

This photocatalyst is able to completely decompose organic pollutants in wastewater in just 20 minutes.

Scientists in India have discovered a greener method to producing vanillin, the main flavor compound in vanilla.