Invasive Asian tick species detected in Turkey
Hyacinth Estrada Turkish scientists have identified a non-native tick species in the country for the first time, raising alarms over…
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Singapore boosts technological assets to enhance national security
Bobbie Ysabelle Matias Singapore has recently unveiled significant enhancements to its national security with the help of the latest technological advancements,…
Global research initiative to measure real-world hydrogen emissions now underway
Ciara Mina A new, global research project is underway to monitor hydrogen emissions from operational infrastructure in North America and…
Philippine province tests water-saving rice farming with Japanese support
Andre Alfonso R. Gutierrez In the northern Philippines, a new rice-farming experiment is underway, aimed at conserving water and lowering emissions in…
Health news: Philippines hospital leads shift to helium-free MRI
A government hospital in Northern Luzon has taken a major step towards sustainable healthcare by becoming the first…
Shenzhou-20: China reaches for the stars in new space launch
Wendellyn Mateo China is no stranger to dreams of taking flight beyond the skies, but unlike many who merely dream,…
More Filipinos link science to national resilience: survey
A growing number of Filipinos are recognising the vital role of science and technology in shaping a more…
Breakthrough Prizes recognise key scientific advances in 2025
Popularly known as the ‘Oscars of Science’, the Breakthrough Prizes honour scientists for their contributions to life sciences,…
Kiribati records highest TB cases in Pacific
Carmela Calling The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has revealed that the island nation of Kiribati has the highest number…
Authors, creatives speak out against Meta’s ‘massive AI training book heist’
Shameeka Voyiya The Atlantic magazine recently alleged that Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, had used LibGen, an illegal…
DepEd, DOST strengthen partnership to boost science, innovation in the Philippines
The Philippine government is ramping up efforts to enhance science and innovation by strengthening the collaboration between the…
Singapore busts forged documents with new forensics strategy
Singapore's health regulatory board has been using a novel approach in examining digital documents submitted to them amid…
The future is up: New space race gathers steam China and India unveil plans
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams made headlines in recent months after…
NVIDIA CEO: We are less than five years away from humanoid robots
Mary Mae Balasanos From fictional cyborgs we often see in movies, animations and games - how close are we to a…
Experts race against time to prevent disease outbreaks
It's a race against time for health experts looking to curb disease outbreaks, especially as the world faces…
Mach24 Orbitals to put Nepal on global space map
Jheruleene Anne Ramos Mach24 Orbitals, Nepal’s first space-tech start-up, is looking to position the landlocked country within the global space ecosystem…
Researchers in Portugal develop algae-based products to treat Covid-19
Sandra Queiroz Researchers from the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra (FCTUC) are developing macroalgae-based products,…
Potential discovery of second tomb in Luxor
Eleni Poulios Merely a few days after the discovery of the tomb of Thutmose II, British archaeologist Piers Litherland believes…
Environment news: Indigenous people fleeing “drowning island” of Gardi Sugdub
The Guna are an indigenous tribe that have lived on the island of Gardi Sugdub since the 19th…