research and development

In My Defense, I Gave It My Best Shot

For readers who may be approaching the final stage in the quest for a PhD, here are seven tips that could help you defend your dissertation with greater confidence.

The Power Of Being Published On The Cover

Research papers that are highlighted on the covers of prestigious journals enjoy more citations than those that are not featured.

Soldiering On For Science

In many ways, being a soldier is a lot like being a scientist.

Nature Index: Japan’s R&D Performance Strong But Declining

Although still one of the world's elite in R&D, Japan might risk losing its spot if it can't resolve the downward trend in research productivity, report says.

NTU Singapore Collaborates With Chinese & Japanese Institutions

NTU Singapore partners with University of Chinese Academy of Sciences for artificial intelligence research and Japan's RIKEN for human biology studies.

Tadataka Yamada Made Honorary Citizen Of Singapore

Dr. Tadataka Yamada was recognized for his contributions to Singapore’s biomedical sciences sector and for catalyzing scientific innovations in drug discovery.

UNSW, Tata Consultancy To Jointly Develop Futuristic Tech

The University of New South Wales and Tata Consultancy have agreed to collaborate in the areas of machine learning, virtual reality, robotics, data analytics and cloud computing.

7 Must-Read Stories In April 2016

The Asian Scientist 100, our handpicked selection of award-winning scientists from the region, was your favorite read in April.

China’s Torch Program Launches US$77 Million Australian Precinct

The US$77 million Torch Innovation Precinct at the University of New South Wales is the first such partnership outside of China.