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In the Lab

Timid Jumping Spider Uses Ant As Bodyguard

Ants act both as guardians and predators of jumping spiders in a three-species interaction described by scientists.

Health

Better To Deal With Problems Than Avoid Them, Study

A study in New Zealand has found it is better for people who are struggling with stress to deal with the problem, rather than put it off.

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.