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SE Asia’s Start-Up Scene Is Promising: Edgar Hardless, Singtel Innov8 CEO

"I believe that these are exciting times for entrepreneurs, investors and Southeast Asia," says Mr. Edgar Hardless, CEO of Singtel Innov8, at the recent InnovFest2013.

A Deep Dive Into Tech

Asian Scientist Magazine finds out how Dr. Finian Tan—chairman of Vickers Venture Partners and one of Baidu’s earliest backers—brings his technical background and industry knowledge to bear on multimilliondollar investment decisions.

Features

Asia Can Lead The World In Disruptive Technologies, Says Innosight MD

The future of innovation is in Asia, says Mr. Scott Anthony, Innosight Asia-Pacific Managing Director, at the TechVenture 2012 Summit earlier this month.

Features

Electrifying The Wastewater Sector

Hydroleap’s electrocoagulation technology is helping a diverse range of industries deal with their wastewater in a more eco-friendly manner.

Features

EmTech Asia Announces 2018’s Innovators Under 35

Ten individuals from Singapore, Australia and Taiwan have been selected as finalists for MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 program.

Technology

Process And Store Memory In A Single Chip

In the future, data could be processed where it is stored, paving the way for thinner, smaller computers and mobile devices.

Features

From Industry To Non-Profit And Back

Tachi Yamada, chief medical & scientific officer of Takeda Pharmaceuticals, shares his journey from academia to industry, non-profit organizations and back, and why Asia is now the place to be.

Features

Thailand’s Scientist In Office

Professor Yongyuth Yuthavong, deputy prime minister of Thailand, speaks to Asian Scientist Magazine about his vision for science in Thailand and the ASEAN region.

In the Lab

Semiconductor Shows Ferromagnetism At Room Temperature

Researchers have reported growing iron-doped ferromagnetic semiconductors that work at room temperature—a longstanding physical constraint.

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