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Aging Asia Needs Mature Policies
A rapidly aging Asia needs to act quickly to address the social, economic and healthcare needs of its changing demographics.
Editor’s Note – October 2014 Print Magazine
In the October 2014 issue of Asian Scientist Magazine, we discuss the latest research in personal care and nutrition.
Our Readers Across Asia
Here are the winners of our October 2014 print magazine #scientistselfie contest. Check out their cool projects!
Incorporating Renewables With A Hybrid Micro-Grid
The Renewable Energy Integration Demonstrator-Singapore (REIDS) will be the region's first hybrid micro-grid.
Tiny, Rare Frogs Breed In Bamboo
Scientists have uncovered an unusual reproductive strategy in frogs: laying their eggs inside live bamboo plants.
Revolutionary New Tool For Joining Peptides
Scientists at NTU have discovered an enzyme that can join peptides 10,000 times faster than before.
Tackling The Genetic Culprits of Obesity
A Singaporean research team has developed novel inhibitors that selectively fight the actions of obesity-linked genes.
Fending Off Dengue With Insecticide-Treated Uniforms
Insecticide-treated uniforms could be a cost-effective way of keeping dengue at bay, scientists say.
NTU, UNESCO Create Science Kits For Developing Nations
Science learning kits jointly developed by NTU and UNESCO aim to help students in developing nations get hands on experience.
