All Asia articles – Page 16
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News
‘Purge’ of academics follows failed Turkey coup as thousands fired
Supporters of the 4800 academics who have been dismissed say the move is to remove those critical of the president
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Business
Saudi Aramco to invest $7bn in Malaysian oil refinery
Agreement with Petronas will strengthen Malaysia’s petrochemical megaproject
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News
VX nerve agent behind Kim Jong-nam’s murder
Malaysian authorities report chemical weapon used to kill North Korean leader’s half-brother
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Business
Daiichi Sankyo to close R&D sites in India and Japan
Closures are part of an ongoing reorganisation aimed at increasing productivity
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Business
Sabic takes control of Shell petrochemicals joint venture
$820m sale of Saudi Arabian plants continues Shell’s global reorganisation programme
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News
Fears for fundamental science after India's latest budget
Narendra Modi’s promise to make India a global science power not backed up by funding boost
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Careers
Finding a job in Seoul
South Korea’s vibrant metropolis is a hub for science, sights and spices
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Business
Indian court revokes ban on combination drugs
Companies claim government failed to follow procedure in restricting risky medicines
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Opinion
Why speaking English could revitalise Japanese science
Language could solve the stagnation seen in undergraduate courses
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Opinion
Why Trump must rebuild the US–Russian nuclear relationship
The President elect must restart cooperation or risk a return to the cold war
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News
Anti-doping scientists expose cheating Russian athletes
State-sponsored doping that benefited more than a 1000 athletes at Sochi and London Olympic games revealed by analytical investigation
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Business
Death sentence for head of Tianjin explosion firm
48 Ruihai Logistics staff and government officials also sentenced
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Opinion
The global dangers of melting permafrost
Russia’s thawing permafrost risks global warming, disease and ‘megaslumps’
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Feature
What it takes to make a new element
Yuri Oganessian tells us how nihonium, moscovium, tennessine and oganesson were made
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News
Taiwan moves to create chemical safety agency
Government plans to establish a bureau to oversee chemicals following a serious food contamination scandal in 2011
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News
Government announces £80 million UK–India research fund
Projects will address challenges such as pollution and antimicrobial resistance
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Careers
The security specialists
Kabrena Rodda and Laura Denlinger talk about training Iraqi scientists in chemical safety and security
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News
Toxic gas plume spreading across Iraq
Sulfur dioxide from mine fire is responsible for at least two deaths
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News
New nuclear faces public suspicion in China
Ambitious plans to build more than 60 nuclear plants by 2030 have sparked protests across the country