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Zinc-Based Transistors For Lightning Fast Screens

Korean scientists have created a thin-film transistor that is ten times faster than what is currently commercially available.

In the Lab

New Alloy Doubles Thermoelectric Efficiency

More efficient thermoelectric materials could change the way refrigerators and other consumer devices are cooled.

In the Lab

Samsung Researchers Develop Method For Large-Scale Graphene Production

Armed with a new method of synthesis which facilitates large scale production, Samsung could use graphene in place of silicon for semiconductors in the future.

In the Lab

DNA Hydrogel Remembers Its Original Shape

New biological material created by scientists is so soft that it can flow like a liquid and then, strangely, return to its original shape.

EDITOR’S PICK

10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

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.
The Equalizers

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

Zinc-Based Transistors For Lightning Fast Screens

New Alloy Doubles Thermoelectric Efficiency

Samsung Researchers Develop Method For Large-Scale Graphene Production

DNA Hydrogel Remembers Its Original Shape

EDITOR’S PICK

10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

Learning From Environmental Defenders

The Equalizers