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Asia’s Invisible Women Farmers
Technology support for farmers should address the needs of women, who provide more than half of the agricultural labor input in Asia.
Can Science Solve Poverty?
Science may never completely solve the problem of poverty, but it will not be because it did not try, writes Crispin Maslog.
Our Readers Across Asia
Here are the winners of our October 2014 print magazine #scientistselfie contest. Check out their cool projects!
Coastal Populations Should Brace For More Typhoons
Human-induced sea level rises demand that coastal communities integrate climate adaptation with disaster mitigation, scientists say.
Poor Coordination Stymies Philippine Solar Projects
The effectiveness of donor-driven solar projects is reduced by aid fragmentation and poor communication, study says.
Pan-Asian Trials Could Replace Domestic Studies
Improved adherence to ICH guidelines means that data from Asia-wide trials could be extrapolated to specific countries.
Sanofi’s Dengue Vaccine Promising But Offers Incomplete Protection
A late-stage clinical trial has shown that Sanofi's dengue vaccine reduces dengue hemorrhagic fever by 89 percent but does not protect against serotype 2.
Bridging The ASEAN Research Gap
Research and innovation in ASEAN has not kept pace with economic growth the region has enjoyed, writes Crispin Maslog.
Towards Gender Parity In Asian Science & Tech
Gender imbalances in science and technology participation throughout Asia are a missed opportunity to capture the potential of the best scientists, says Ms. Danièle A. Castle.
