southeast asia
Crystal Clear: Asia’s Advances In Structural Biology
Charu Chaudhry celebrates Asia's many achievements in structural biology in the International Year of Crystallography.
Gene Mutation Links Asian & European Ancestors
A new study has shown how a specific mutation in the SLC24A5 gene provides evidence of shared ancestry of Asians with Europeans.
Alvogen Partially Acquires Lotus Pharma For US$200 Million
Lotus Pharmaceutical has signed a deal with US-based drug maker Alvogen Group Inc, allowing Alvogen to acquire 60 percent of its shares.
7 Must-Read Stories In December 2013
Here are seven must-read stories from the December 2013 issue of Asian Scientist Magazine.
Southeast Asia Going Nuclear
Southeast Asian countries are pushing forward in the use of nuclear power technology, says Barry Desker, Dean of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
Health And Well-Being: Cases From Southeast Asia
SMU Assistant Professor Bussarawan 'Puk' Teerawichitchainan is studying the impact of societal and policy changes in Southeast Asia on its people.
NovaBay, China Pioneer Pharma To Co-Market Products
NovaBay Pharma has partnered with China Pioneer Pharma to market its products in China and 11 countries in Southeast Asia.
Study Investigates Cause Of High Traffic Fatalities In Malaysia
A study of drivers in Malaysia and the UK showed that Malaysian drivers have much slower reaction times and required a higher threshold of danger before taking action.
Finding One’s Identity In A Globalised World
SMU Assistant Professor Hoon Chang Yau argues for the need to move away from an essentialist view of identity to one that is aligned with the complexities of the 21st century.
