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The Secrets of Traditional Asian Beauty
We take a look at ancient natural beauty remedies that Asian women have been using for centuries.
The Slow Road To Stamping Out Neglected Diseases
Slow progressing but debilitating foot diseases are among the most neglected conditions in the world.
NTU Leads Expedition To Assess Tsunami Risks
The month-long expedition to map the sea floor off Sumatra will provide open source data for the prediction of tsunami risks.
Exponential Aircon Use Could Drive Global Warming
Experts predict that the growing demand for air conditioning in developing nations will hike energy consumption to 64 percent by 2040.
Indonesia’s Biofuel Subsidies May Speed Up Forest Loss
Planned biofuel subsidies are expected to expand palm oil plantations in Indonesia, to the detriment of the country's forests.
Can Innovation Solve Asia’s Most Pressing Challenges?
Asia's emerging economies face serious infrastructural challenges, among others. What role does innovation play in addressing these issues?
Experts Call For Borneo’s Integrated Conservation
An integrated approach, including not only the mountain rainforests but also the lowlands, is required to preserve Borneo's biodiversity, experts say.
Why Asia Needs Good Science Writers
It is easy to name a cultural or political hero. Now try naming a living scientist.
Protected Zones Not Enough To Stop Deforestation
Preventing the construction of roads and increasing control measures in illegal logging hotspots are more effective than simply having protected areas, study says.
