education
Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Patrick Casey
It's been ten years since the launch of the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School in Singapore. Professor Patrick Casey shares his thoughts on what the school has achieved and what lies ahead.
Test Scores And Dumplings
Yes, kids from dumpling-eating countries seem to do extraordinarily well on math and science tests, but at what cost?
7 Must-Read Stories In May 2015
From classical music to educational achievements, there are the top stories that captured your attention in May.
Why Asian Students Excel At Maths And Science
What explains the stellar performance of Asian students, even when they study in the US?
An All-Asian Top Five For OECD’s Education Rankings
Students from Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan have topped the OECD rankings for mathematics and science.
Peking Launches Gap Year Plan For Chinese Students
The China Gap Year Plan will fund ten young people with up to RMB50,000 to encourage them to find their interests internationally.
NASA Names Asteroid After Malala Yousafza
Malala Yousafza is not only the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize but now also has an asteroid named in her honor.
The Building Blocks Of An Economy
Researchers at the SMU School of Economics are studying how education and trade form two basic pillars of a robust economy.
Call To Action Against Illegal Payments To India’s Medical Colleges
Illegal payments to private medical colleges are undermining India's health system, according to two articles published in The BMJ.
