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World’s Largest Laser Used To Heat Fusion Fuel To 20,000,000°C

In the future, lasers such as the world’s largest petawatt laser—the LFEX—could be used to achieve nuclear fusion.

JAXA astronaut Koichi Wakata and Kirobo the robot have conducted the first conversation between a human and a robot in outer space.

"On August 21, 2013, a robot took one small step toward a brighter future for all." - Kirobo the Robot.

Kibo will take part in the world's first conversation experiment held between a person and a robot in outer space.

Kibo the robot will be sent to the International Space Station in the summer of 2013.

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.