All Asia articles – Page 12
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Careers
The father of lithium-ion batteries
Akira Yoshino’s journey to winning Japan’s highest scientific honour
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Business
Ube’s management pays for lax quality checks
Japanese chemical maker announces that ‘quality-related improprieties’ were detected in 24 of its products, including low-density polyethylene
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News
Japanese chemical society elects first female president
Chemical Society of Japan’s new president Maki Kawai will focus on international and interdisciplinary collaborations
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Business
US sanctions threaten Iran–Europe petrochemical ties
Companies review their options after Trump administration’s withdrawal from nuclear deal
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News
Why antibiotic pollution is a global threat
Rising antibiotic resistance caused by pollutants needs action
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Business
Takeda set to swallow Shire
Shire’s US revenue and rare diseases portfolio grab Japanese firm’s attention
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Opinion
Douma and Salisbury: a tale of two cities
Events in Salisbury and Douma show how important OPCW has become
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News
Chemistry professor freed but still faces deportation from US
Bangladeshi chemistry instructor who spent almost two months in jail for overstaying his US visa now awaits a final deportation decision
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Business
Chemicals caught in the middle as tariffs loom
America’s chemicals and plastics industry stands to lose $5bn if US–China dispute escalates
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News
Stifling bureaucracy and deferential attitudes holding Chinese science back
Cultural change is needed for the nation to become an innovation giant, study claims
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Careers
How materials science kept the Paralympics on track
Maddy Nichols shares her video diary working behind the scenes at the Pyeongchang games
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Business
India creates national drugs database to address supply and quality issues
Regulatory body takes steps to reform how it manages and monitors pharmaceuticals
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Opinion
What now for the world's chemical weapons watchdog?
Attacks in Salisbury, Kuala Lumpur and Syria show that the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons needs to evolve
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Careers
How to work in another country
Five tips for getting the most out of moving to a lab in a new land
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Careers
'My co-author is based in North Korea'
The challenges of working with scientists in the world’s most secretive state
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News
Russian Novichok nerve agent linked to attack on ex-spy
The top secret ‘newcomer’ chemical weapons were developed in the 1970s to evade detection by Nato soldiers
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News
US imposes further sanctions on North Korea for VX assassination
State Department confirms North Korea used lethal nerve agent to kill the half-brother of Kim Jong-un
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News
Investigation blames Russian facility for last year’s ruthenium isotope leak
Russian government denies that the release is the result of an accident during refinement of fission products