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Weekly Update   View this email in your browser Press Releases  Events  Opportunities  More Asia Research News 2025 Out now! Read it now Press Releases VR study reveals how pain and fear weaken sense of body ownership By Hiroshima University A virtual reality experiment suggests that fear, pain, and expectations shaped by prior experiences can disrupt the mind's grip on the body. Duke-NUS and NUS Medicine join forces to launch Systems Metabolomics Centre for precision medicine By Duke-NUS Medical School By studying cells, tissues and whole organisms using metabolomics – the large-scale study of small molecules known as metabolites – scientists can gain a deeper understanding of how diseases develop and find ways to stop them before they start. Bubbly idea: Ultrafine bubble showers suppress atopic dermatitis By Osaka Metropolitan University Considerable positive results found in mice with skin condition induced by external factors Southeast Asia's fisheries benefit from small-scale, multispecies capture By Hokkaido University Despite decades of warnings about overfishing, Southeast Asia's capture fisheries have proven remarkably robust. Green recipe: Engineered yeast boosts D-lactic acid production By Osaka Metropolitan University Constructed strain achieves record-high yield from methanol, advancing eco-friendly biomanufacturing Survivors of Severe Drug Reactions (SJS/TEN) Face Long-Lasting Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke, and Related Deaths By National Taiwan University * "Survivors of SJS/TEN Face a Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases and Death for Years After the Acute Phase" * "Tailored Strategies Needed for Early Detection, Prevention, and Intervention to Reduce Long-Term Cardiovascular Burdens in SJS/TEN Survivors" Project on myopia management for children wins $50,000 at Duke-NUS' annual health innovator challenge By Duke-NUS Medical School The winning project, a novel contact lens management system for children impressed a panel of clinical and industrial leaders with its potential to transform patient care and address pressing unmet needs. "Zero Modification" Emission Layer Can Still Achieve High-Performance Perovskite LEDs By National Taiwan University Integrating an emission gain layer in perovskite LEDs enhances Förster resonance energy transfer and the Purcell effect, achieving high luminance and efficiency. New Study Challenges Assumptions About Solid-State Lithium Metal Batteries By Tohoku University A recent study evaluating garnet-type solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries finds that their expected energy density advantages may be overstated. The researchers posited that composite or quasi-solid-state electrolytes may be more viable alternatives. Safeguarding coffee grinders from hidden stones By Singapore University of Technology and Design A research team led by SUTD has developed an acoustic method using empirical mode decomposition to detect stones hidden among coffee beans, preventing costly grinder damage in cafés and factories. A Roadmap on How Research Can Support Climate-Resilient Future Key Insights and Actionable Solutions from GDC 2024 Parallel Session on Research Systems Cations found to be the culprit behind degraded platinum electrodes By Osaka University Cations found to be the culprit behind degraded platinum electrodes Revolutionary van der Waals Open Frameworks: A New Era in Porous Materials By Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Kyoto University Van der Waals forces, once deemed too weak for structural integrity, have been shown to create stable, highly porous frameworks with exceptional thermal resilience and reversible assembly, paving the way for scalable and recyclable materials. Helicobacter pylori treatment practices in the Asia-Pacific region By Osaka Metropolitan University Effective treatment of gastric cancer-bacterial infections begins with understanding differing clinical methods The discovery of pressure-driven charge amorphisation: A new twist in material transformations By National Taiwan University Researchers have found that pressure can scramble the electrical charge order in a material, creating a disordered "charge glass" state before it turns metallic. Deep dive into space turns up new Spitzer bubbles By Osaka Metropolitan University Using AI image recognition, deep learning model efficiently and accurately finds structures related to star formation Editor's Choice: Surviving Antarctica, probiotics for anxiety, ancient mariners⛵ Plus: Women's Day 2025 By Asia Research News Surviving Antarctica, Probiotics ease anxiety, Ancient mariners, Addressing large urban fires, Smart patch & Dying galaxies. 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