Xi Dai – Asian Scientist Magazine

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From their sheer scale to the multitude of things they can do, there are many reasons to love supercomputers. Here are just ten of them!

Researchers have discovered an inexpensive and easily produced catalyst that performs better than platinum in oxygen-reduction reactions.

This newly-developed light-guided nanobot can ‘dance’ and even spell out words at the researchers' whim.

Increases in hot temperature extremes in Northeast Asia will probably continue for the next few decades, a study predicts.

No, not the coffee! Nepal’s coffee-growing areas are expected to shrink due to climate change—but banana cultivation could flourish.

Why are diseases of the mouth not given the same amount of priority as others?

Learning how people solve problems over a range of difficulties may be crucial to making computers think more like humans.

By switching mating species, an all-female hybrid fish species has sustained its survival through thousands of years.

GHIT Fund is ramping up investments for researchers working on antimalarial and tuberculosis drugs and treatments.