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2019 Newton Prize Winners Announced
The Newton Prize aims to encourage new international collaborations to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Filling In The Gaps Of Asia’s Genetic Map
The early findings by the GenomeAsia 100K consortium shed light on the ancestral origins of Asia's populations and provide insight into adverse drug responses among Asians.
Making Palm Oil Plantations Sustainable
To safeguard biodiversity, researchers recommend having 'green highways' that link forested areas separated by stretches of oil palm plantations.
Latest Funding Round Brings Halodoc Close To US$100 Million
Halodoc, an online healthcare platform in Indonesia, has secured close to US$100 million in funding from investors such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Tech Doing Good
From cleaning up mountains of untreated sludge to making railway stations fully solar-powered, technology is an ally to those hoping to solve Asia’s environmental problems.
Social Media Use Linked To Poor Mental Health In Indonesia
Social media use contributes to poor mental health in Indonesia, new research finds.
The Future Of Science We Make (VIDEO)
Ten students from Asia will present their ingenious projects like making medical technologies affordable and using food waste as an energy source at the Google Science Fair in California, USA this year.
Indonesia’s Reef Fishes In Good Shape, Study Finds
Economically important reef fishes in Indonesia's waters are in relatively good condition, according to research by Indonesian scientists.
Circulate Capital And USAID Team Up To Fight Ocean Plastic Pollution
The partnership will incentivize private capital investment in the recycling value chain in South and Southeast Asia.
