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Strong Showing For Singapore & Hong Kong In 2014/2015 QS Rankings
Singapore and Hong Kong universities ranked highly in the 2014/2015 Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings, aided by strong internationalization performance.
The Last Piece Of The Supernova Puzzle: A Lurking Blue Companion
With the discovery of a companion blue star, scientists have a better understanding of how supernovas form.
Nickel Retains Its Double Magic Status
A test of fundamental atomic models confirms that nickel-78 is a ‘doubly magic’ isotope.
APEC Advisors Call For Science-Based Innovation
More can be done to strengthen scientific ties within APEC, said senior advisors at a high-level networking session held in New Zealand on August 30, 2014.
Floating Solar Farms For India and Japan
Companies in Japan and India have started utilizing floating power farms to circumvent the lack of space on land.
Controlling Levitating Disks With Nanoscale Textures
Modifying the surface texture between moving objects can generate sufficient gas pressure to cause levitation, scientists show.
Diagnose Ebola In 30 Minutes
Japanese researchers have developed a way to diagnose Ebola in 30 minutes and without expensive equipment.
Paving The Way For Life On Land
Scientists have identified the genes which could have enabled the first plants to conquer the terrestrial environment.
Three Scientists Awarded Wagner-Torizuka Fellowship
Three Japanese scientists have been awarded the 2014-2016 Wagner-Torizuka Fellowship worth US$48,000 each.
