HANOI: Leading scientists, chief engineers and experts tasked with critical projects could soon benefit from state-provided housing, official vehicles and special salary packages under a draft Law on Science, Technology and Innovation put forward by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Array would leverage robotic and crewed lunar missions and China-led International Lunar Research Station set to take shape by 2035
All-optical 100 GHz chip shatters clock speed limits in dramatic boost for AI development, 6G, autonomous vehicles.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Baptist University and Polytechnic University have now submitted their proposals
OUR ancestors were making tools out of bones 1.5 million years ago, winding back the clock for this important moment in human evolution by more than a million years, a study said.
The ocean's tiny powerhouses are in trouble – and that's bad news for everyone.
BEIJING (SCMP): Chinese scientists have used embryonic stem cell engineering to create the first mice with two fathers to reach adulthood, which has also revealed a possible way to enhance the developmental potential of embryos.
NAIROBI, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Scientists said on Tuesday that human-induced climate change increased the severity of the 2021-2022 drought in the Horn of Africa.
Battery based on carbon is designed to last 50 years and could be used to power pacemakers, spacecraft and devices in extreme environments
A Chinese research team has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that predicts liver cancer recurrence risk with 82.2 per cent accuracy, according to a study recently published in the journal Nature.
While the number of leading scientists in America is falling, the number in China is only going up, according to new data
KOTA KINABALU: Two new species of bush crickets (katydids) are among the latest discoveries in an integrated study conducted in parts of Sabah over the last six years, contributing further to Sabah's rainforest biodiversity study.
A hydrogel-based bioink has been used by Chinese researchers to develop a breakthrough therapy for erectile dysfunction
KOTA KINABALU: Two new species of bush cricket (katydids) have been described among other discoveries in an integrated study conducted in Sabah over the last six years, contributing to the state's rainforest biodiversity study.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (March 18, 2025)
SYDNEY: Australian scientists have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could reshape understanding of the origins of life and Earth itself, according to a study published on Thursday (March 6).
As the need for speed grows, researchers have developed an engine that uses standard aviation kerosene to travel up to 20,000km/h
Former Alibaba scientist Yang Hongxia is at the forefront of an effort to evolve AI beyond DeepSeek's breakthroughs.
THE two weeks spent aboard the world’s most advanced exploration, research and media vessel – OceanX’s OceanXplorer – saw 23 Malaysian scientists unearthing multiple new findings.
It is the emblem of the Italian city. But now scientists say this ancient statue originated much further east.