Asia Pacific
Covid vaccination in Europe ‘far from sufficient’ to avoid resurgence: WHO
COPENHAGEN: The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Thursday that vaccination rates in Europe were still far off what was...
‘People are scared’ as gang activity fuels Portland violence
PORTLAND: When Oregon's most populous city had a rampant gang problem 30 years ago, Portland detectives were stunned if...
Jharkhand tops in vaccine wastage; Kerala, West Bengal report negative wastage
While Kerala reported -6.37 per cent vaccine wastage, West Bengal recorded -5.48 per cent New Delhi: Kerala and West...
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Hennessy teamed up with acclaimed media artist and director Refik Anadol for a project that captured the brain activity...
Correcting Genetic Mutations One Letter At A Time
AsianScientist (Jun. 10, 2021) – With the help of Nobel Prize-winning technology CRISPR/Cas9, scientists from Singapore have developed a...
Igniting Innovation–Interview With Dr Peter KC Ong Of KH Roberts
AsianScientist (Jun. 10, 2021) – Every time you eat a packet of chips or scoop of ice cream, you...
Rocket on pad, China ready to send first crew to space station
The three astronauts plan to spend three months on the space station doing spacewalks, construction, maintenance work, science experiments...
Alexei Navalny: From poisoning to political outlaw
PARIS: A Moscow court has banned opposition leader Alexei Navalny's political organisations from working in Russia after officially branding...
Abu Dhabi restricts many public areas to those free of Covid
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi, the second-most populous emirate in the UAE, will restrict access to shopping malls, restaurants, cafes and...
Bihar sends water samples for Covid contamination testing
On May 17, the Centre had asked Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to prevent the dumping of dead bodies in...