New research reveals the Red Sea rift between Africa and Asia is still widening, continuing to pull the continents apart 5 million years after geologists believed activity had ceased.
The Pakistan Academy of Sciences hosted the 24th Science Council of Asia Conference, bringing together regional experts to tackle urgent challenges-from food security and environmental sustainability to the preservation of …
Southeast Asia is urgently ramping up blue carbon management, connecting community livelihoods and socioeconomic pressures with the health of coastal ecosystems. Experts say this integrated approach is essential for building …
In a surprising discovery, archaeologists have unearthed the world’s oldest mummies in an unexpected location, forcing researchers to rethink ancient burial practices. Announced by scientists, the find overturns long-held assumptions …
A deadly fungus has devastated North American bat populations, pushing some species to the brink. Now, a newly identified fungal strain threatens to escalate the crisis, raising urgent concerns for …
Bangkok’s futuristic vibe comes alive in these five locations that seem straight out of science fiction. From neon-lit streets to towering skyscrapers, discover the city’s blend of technology and imagination.
UIU’s Mars Rover team has been recognized as Asia’s first and the world’s best science team, marking a historic achievement. This accolade highlights their innovation and excellence in space technology.
ASCA8 boosts biotech expertise in Asia with its new experiential learning program, offering hands-on training to scientists and students. The initiative by ISAAA.org aims to advance agricultural biotechnology across the …
The Japan Science and Technology Agency highlights key quantum technology trends shaping the Asia-Pacific region, emphasizing advancements in computing, communication, and research collaboration.
A new study reveals an abrupt shift to a hotter, drier climate in inner East Asia, surpassing a critical tipping point. This rapid change raises urgent concerns for regional ecosystems …
Japan’s recent reforms to the Science Council have sparked tensions between academics and the government, raising concerns over academic independence and political interference, according to the East Asia Forum.
Eight bat researchers, primarily from Asia and Africa, were denied entry to Australia, barring their attendance at a global scientific event, The Guardian reports. The decision has sparked debate over …
Asia’s life science ecosystems have surged in biomedical innovation over the past decade, driven by increased R&D investment, cutting-edge technology, and growing collaboration between industry and academia, reports Nature.
Citizen scientists are leading efforts to monitor radiation and restore ecosystems in Japan’s Fukushima disaster zone. Their grassroots work complements official projects, fostering community resilience and environmental recovery.
HMPV cases are increasing across Asia, raising concerns among health officials. However, experts urge calm, emphasizing that most infections are mild and preventive measures remain effective, reducing risk of severe …
A recent report warns that Asia’s Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) initiatives could inadvertently increase emissions by up to 25 billion tonnes, challenging the region’s climate goals, says Asia Insurance …
Thailand LAB 2025 is set to boost Asia’s scientific innovation, fostering collaboration and cutting-edge research across the region. The initiative aims to position Thailand as a key hub in the …
India’s premier science school is reaching out to students in Southeast Asia, including Cambodia, aiming to foster regional academic collaboration and innovation. Scholarships and exchange programs are key incentives.
New research suggests curry dishes may have reached Southeast Asia 2,000 years ago, revealing early culinary exchanges along ancient trade routes. This finding sheds light on the deep historical roots …
CSIRO’s partnership with Singapore is driving groundbreaking scientific innovation, addressing global challenges in health, environment, and technology to secure a sustainable and prosperous future for both nations.
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