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120-Million-Year-Old Ancient Croc Walked On Hind Legs

Paleontologists were puzzled by the absence of hand impressions at the excavation site, given that modern-day crocodiles are four-legged.

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Technology Is Tackling Some Of Agriculture’s Thorniest Issues

There is both a science and art to agritech, and when used correctly it can reverse the biggest challenges farmers face, from climate change to super-invasive pests.

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Tracking COVID-19 Through Wastewater

Researchers have suggested tracking the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater to monitor the spread of COVID-19 in communities.

Japan’s Fugaku Crowned The World’s Fastest Supercomputer

For the first time in history, the same machine has topped all three of rankings of the most powerful supercomputers in the world.

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Asia In The Post-COVID World

According to global futurist Parag Khanna, the biggest change in the post-pandemic era will be that more of the world’s next generation of talent will flock to Asia.

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Building Trust In Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is at an inflection point, writes BasisAI CEO Liu Feng-Yuan, and its widespread adoption depends on whether society can place its trust in it.

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Are You Ready For REACH Compliance?

Partnering with a reliable biotechnology supplier can help ensure your product is REACH compliant.

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Turning Wastewater Into Insights

The testing of sewage and waste water could represent a powerful form of bio-surveillance, writes AMILI CEO Jeremy Lim.

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Asia’s Rising Scientists: Akira Koshio

Despite their tiny size, there’s vast potential for carbon nanotubes in diverse industries, says Assistant Professor Akira Koshio.

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