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Physicists Decipher Butterfly Wings’ Color-Changing Effect
Researchers have uncovered how subtle differences in the tiny crystals on butterfly wings create stunningly varied patterns of color.
80 Percent Of Malaysian Borneo Degraded By Logging
A new satellite imaging system has determined that more than 80% of tropical forests in Malaysian Borneo have been impacted by logging.
Global Crop Yields Fail To Keep Pace With Demand
The world is not increasing yields of major crops quickly enough to meet future food demands from an expanding population, says a new study.
Linagliptin Controlled Type II Diabetes In Asian Clinical Trials
Two phase III clinical studies show that linagliptin improved blood glucose control in Asian adults with type II diabetes.
BASF To Invest €10 billion In Asia Pacific Region
Global chemical company, BASF, plans to invest €10 billion in Asia from 2013-2020, as part of the company's Asia Pacific strategy.
Study Questions Link Between Drinking Coffee & Weight Loss
A new Australian study shows that a compound in coffee called chlorogenic acid does not prevent weight gain in obese laboratory mice.
Is The Asian Space Science Drive Harming Development?
Are the large sums of money invested into building prestigious space programs diverting funding from key areas such as health and education?
Global Ranking Reveals Innovation Gap In Southeast Asia
A new report on global sustainable innovation and competitiveness raises concerns over the large gap that exists between various nations in the region.
Dozens Of New Genetic Markers For Cancer Risk Identified But Thousands More Remain
A large international study has identified more than 80 genetic markers for cancer risk, but researchers suggest that this is just the tip of the iceberg.
