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Distinguished Scientists Say These Are The Grand Challenges For Science
From harnessing artificial intelligence to understanding our origins, a panel of distinguished scientists outlined the grand challenges for science in the 21st century.
Can ASEAN Achieve Universal Healthcare? (VIDEO)
Achieving universal health coverage is a goal that many countries strive towards. Will ASEAN see a day where everyone—including rural dwellers—has full access to affordable quality healthcare?
Images From Space Show Asia’s Breathtaking Beauty (VIDEO)
These images taken from space showcase the breathtaking beauty of Asia’s diverse landscapes.
Should Asian Universities Offer The US-style Liberal Arts Degree?
Asia is starting to embrace the American style liberal arts education, writes Daniel Soo, a third-year student from Yale-NUS, Singapore's first liberal arts college.
10 Life Hacks For A Happier Lab Experience
When your Western blot looks more like abstract art, or unlabeled reagents have you scratching your head, never fear—look to these benchwork hacks!
Why Are Law And Medicine So Popular In Singapore?
Being a doctor or a lawyer is a popular aspiration for many Singaporeans, and earning power is just one of many reasons behind it.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Neo Mei Lin
Neo Mei Lin, a research fellow at the Tropical Marine Science Institute in Singapore, champions marine conservation—particularly of the iconic giant clam.
From Schrödinger To YouTube, The House Cat Is Here To Stay
Our feline overlords aren’t just useful for cuddles, funny videos and silly memes; these domesticated darlings have served many purposes over history.
Is Change Really Coming? The Role Of Science In The Duterte Administration
It remains to be seen if Philippines president-elect Rodrigo Duterte will shine a spotlight on science and technology when he assumes office on June 30.
