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AKARI Finds Signs Of Water In Asteroids

A Japanese research team has used the infrared camera aboard the AKARI satellite to detect the presence of hydrated materials inside C-type asteroids.

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Micro Satellites Packed With High Speed Functions

The Hodoyoshi-4 micro satellite can transmit information at speeds of up to 348 megabits per second.

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

AKARI Finds Signs Of Water In Asteroids

Micro Satellites Packed With High Speed Functions

EDITOR’S PICK

10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

Learning From Environmental Defenders

The Equalizers