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Asia’s Rising Scientists: Seo Myungeun

Seo Myungeun was inspired to go into chemistry by his father, and his efforts have resulted in him winning the 2015 Wiley-PSK JPS Young Scientist Award.

Winners Of The Inaugural Asian Scientist #ScienceHaiku Competition Announced

Check out the fantastic entries by the winners and runners-up of our inaugural science haiku competition here.

2016 Nobel Prize In Medicine Awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi

Professor Ohsumi has been recognized for his role in the discovery of autophagy, a cellular self-renewal process.

India Launches SCATSAT-1 Satellite

The advanced weather satellite will be used in weather forecasting, typhoon detection and tracking studies.

PhD = Parenting Headstart Diploma

Hello sleep deprivation, my old friend.

Laser Imaging Reveals Skin Color Of Triceratops’ Cousin

Laser imaging of Psittacosaurus, an early relative of Triceratops, suggests that it had lighter and darker areas of skin that worked as a camouflage of sorts.

No Monkey Business: Successful Eye Stem Cell Transplant In Monkeys

Under certain conditions, transplanted stem cells from one monkey to another survived without rejection for at least six months.

World’s Oldest Fossils Reveal Life On Earth As Early As 3.7 Billion Years Ago

The discovery of the world's oldest fossils reveals that diverse life forms thrived on Earth 3.7 billion years ago.

Hey, Diddle Diddle, More Cows Born Around The Full Moon?

There might be some truth to the popular belief that more births happen during a full moon—at least with cows.