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‘Glass fences’ hinder Japanese female faculty in international research, study finds
Japanese female faculty experience glass fences similar to those observed in Western countries
Spintronics Memory Innovation: A New Perpendicular Magnetized Film
Researchers at Tohoku University have created a perpendicular magnetized film that may change the game for spintronics memory…
A new structure design to achieve a dual-function system for infrared camouflage and thermal management
A new structure design to achieve a dual-function system for infrared camouflage and thermal management
Crossing the Uncanny Valley: Breakthrough in technology for lifelike facial expressions in androids
Even if an android’s appearance is so realistic that it could be mistaken for a human in a…
Glacial cooling reduces tropical Pacific upper ocean zonal gradients
A research team led by National Taiwan University used geochemical indicators from deep-sea sediments to reconstruct the upper…
Shiitake-derived functional food shows suppression of liver fibrosis progression
Chronic liver damage can lead to hepatitis, which causes fibrosis of the liver.
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EdUHK Dr. Linnie Wong Wins CiCea Annual Best Publication Award
Dr. Linnie Wong Koon-lin, Assistant Professor at the Department of Education Policy and Leadership, The Education University of Hong Kong, received the Best Publication Award 2020 from the Children’s Identity and Citizenship European Association (CiCea) in 2021.
Six women researchers from developing countries awarded the 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award
Six researchers have been awarded the 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World for their contributions to research that is helping tackle climate change.
Buddhist Leader’s Annual Peace Proposal Stresses Human Dignity and Nuclear Disarmament
Buddhist philosopher and peacebuilder Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI), issued his 40th annual peace proposal on January 26, 2022.
NASA Selects Four University Teams for Aviation Projects
NASA’s research focus on sustainable aviation will get some big help from teams of university faculty and students recently selected to participate in the agency’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI).
