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Dengue Day 2015: Top Dengue Stories On Asian Scientist
Want to catch up on the latest happenings in dengue research over the past year? Look no further!
The Importance Of Silicon In Rice Production
Silicon is not only useful for computer chips but also an important micronutrient for rice crops, scientists say.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Aisa Mijeno
As part of our monthly Asia's Rising Scientists series, we talk to Aisa Mijeno, professor at De La Salle University—Lipa and co-founder & CEO of SALt.
Can Innovation Solve Asia’s Most Pressing Challenges?
Asia's emerging economies face serious infrastructural challenges, among others. What role does innovation play in addressing these issues?
Why Asia Needs Good Science Writers
It is easy to name a cultural or political hero. Now try naming a living scientist.
Safety Issues Stall Philippines Dengue Herbal Trial
A controversial trial of herb-derived treatments for dengue has been stalled amidst ethical and drug-resistance concerns.
The Science Of Crowd Estimation
Crispin Maslog walks us through a handy guide to estimating crowd sizes for more accurate reporting.
Eisai Launches Liver Cirrhosis Drug In The Philippines
The drug for treating liver cirrhosis-associated hypoalbuminemia is also awaiting clinical trials in China.
The Race To Save Bananas
Experts predict that at least US$47 million is needed to fight the spread of fungus wilt in bananas.
