The burden of an ageing population on health systems is only going to grow, in both rich and poor countries.
In the last four years Indonesia has rapidly increased its academic publications output. But it still has a lot of catching up to do to be on par with other countries in the region.
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Indonesia has the potential to make important contributions through academic research and the dissemination of knowledge emerging from Indonesian universities.
The mitotic spindle inside a living cell, magnified x 80,000, captured by biomedical animator Drew Berry.
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When art meets the biological sciences, living matter becomes the medium. From the chaotic beauty of smallpox to poems implanted in bacteria, Bio-art investigates the boundaries of life and death.
No, I can’t see the supermoon either.
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Before the United States kicks out millions of Mexicans, perhaps Trump – and we – should ask whether Latino deportees are really criminals, and consider the origins of that errant notion.
With Donald Trump, science has entered the political arena.
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Professor in Practice on Environmental Innovation, School of Social and Environmental Sustainability, University of Glasgow, UK, National University of Singapore