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The Silver Lining On COVID’s Dark Cloud
From cross-border collaborations to advancing accessibility, supercomputers play an important role in helping the world recover from COVID-19.
Scientists From Asia Among 2022 Breakthrough Prize Winners
Three scientists from Japanese institutions won the 2022 Breakthrough Prizes for their foundational work in fundamental physics and mathematics.
Asia Ramps Up Research In 2021 UNESCO Science Report
To support sustainability and advance digital transformation, governments and researchers in Asia are coming together to focus research direction and increase output.
Special Delivery: A New Way To Transport Sperm
In a seminal development, researchers from Japan have successfully mailed freeze-dried mouse sperm via a postcard.
Finding The Fountain Of Youth In The Gut
The Japanese secret to a long and healthy life isn't just ikigai. In centenarians, gut microbiomes may help block harmful bacteria and promote longevity.
Prenatal BPA Exposure Linked To Male Bias In Autism
Male rat offspring exposed to BPA in the womb had impaired learning and memory, suggesting that BPA could contribute to male bias in autism.
Sweeping Up Space Junk (VIDEO)
By clearing out space debris, Astroscale is securing a safe and sustainable future for space development efforts, says CIO Ai Makino.
Tracing East Asia’s Ancient Coronavirus Epidemic
Our DNA holds traces of an ancient battle between our cells and a coronavirus, suggesting that an epidemic similar to COVID-19 struck East Asia about 20,000 years ago.
Asia Hits New Milestones In 2021 Times Higher Education Rankings
By improving upon research and industry indicators, Asia’s top universities are continuing to climb the 2021 THE World University Rankings.
