All Asia articles – Page 15
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News
India’s university chemistry facilities in need of overhaul
Academics say outdated lab infrastructure is putting students at risk
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News
Chemical agent used in Syria attack still unidentified
Initial observations suggest sarin was used by government forces, but further investigation is needed
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Business
Indian drug industry opposes price caps
Government wants free healthcare for poorest people, but companies claim controls will stifle innovation
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Research
Subway air pollution damages passenger health
Putting the brakes on air pollution in the metro system of one of China’s cities could save lives
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News
‘Purge’ of academics follows failed Turkey coup as thousands fired
Supporters of the 4800 academics who have been dismissed say the move is to remove those critical of the president
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Business
Saudi Aramco to invest $7bn in Malaysian oil refinery
Agreement with Petronas will strengthen Malaysia’s petrochemical megaproject
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News
VX nerve agent behind Kim Jong-nam’s murder
Malaysian authorities report chemical weapon used to kill North Korean leader’s half-brother
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Business
Daiichi Sankyo to close R&D sites in India and Japan
Closures are part of an ongoing reorganisation aimed at increasing productivity
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Business
Sabic takes control of Shell petrochemicals joint venture
$820m sale of Saudi Arabian plants continues Shell’s global reorganisation programme
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News
Fears for fundamental science after India's latest budget
Narendra Modi’s promise to make India a global science power not backed up by funding boost
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Careers
Finding a job in Seoul
South Korea’s vibrant metropolis is a hub for science, sights and spices
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Business
Indian court revokes ban on combination drugs
Companies claim government failed to follow procedure in restricting risky medicines
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Opinion
Why speaking English could revitalise Japanese science
Language could solve the stagnation seen in undergraduate courses
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Opinion
Why Trump must rebuild the US–Russian nuclear relationship
The President elect must restart cooperation or risk a return to the cold war
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News
Anti-doping scientists expose cheating Russian athletes
State-sponsored doping that benefited more than a 1000 athletes at Sochi and London Olympic games revealed by analytical investigation
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Business
Death sentence for head of Tianjin explosion firm
48 Ruihai Logistics staff and government officials also sentenced
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Opinion
The global dangers of melting permafrost
Russia’s thawing permafrost risks global warming, disease and ‘megaslumps’
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Feature
What it takes to make a new element
Yuri Oganessian tells us how nihonium, moscovium, tennessine and oganesson were made