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Japan’s KUROSHIO Emerges 2nd In Ocean-Mapping XPRIZE (VIDEO)

A team of Japanese researchers took home US$1m and claimed the runner-up position in this year’s Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE.

Supercomputers Take To The Sea

The advent of powerful supercomputers represents a sea change for computational fluid dynamics, a field which is helping scientists and engineers demystify the inner workings of the ocean.

In the Lab

Computer Model Gives Early Warning Of Crop Failure

An international team of researchers has developed a computer model to predict global crop failures several months before harvest.

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10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

Every year, Asian Scientist Magazine publishes Asian Scientist 100, a carefully curated list of the best and brightest researchers and leaders in SETM in Asia. This year we complete a decade of doing so.
Learning From Environmental Defenders

Drawing on traditional knowledge systems, environmental researchers and policymakers in Asia are working with indigenous communities to design better strategies for environmental conservation.
The Equalizers

Across Asia, people with disabilities are breaking physical and social barriers to STEM fields, opening the way for others.

Japan’s KUROSHIO Emerges 2nd In Ocean-Mapping XPRIZE (VIDEO)

Supercomputers Take To The Sea

Computer Model Gives Early Warning Of Crop Failure

EDITOR’S PICK

10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

Learning From Environmental Defenders

The Equalizers