This Norovirus Breakthrough Could Accelerate Vaccine Development
AsianScientist (Mar. 30, 2026)–Human Norovirus (HuNoV) is the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide. Symptoms of norovirus include an abrupt onset of diarrhoea and...
How Fukushima’s Abandoned Pigs Reshaped Wild Boar Genetics
AsianScientist (Mar. 24, 2026)–When the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident forced residents to evacuate in 2011, abandoned farmland and forests became an unexpected...
Scientists Uncover The Hidden Mechanism That Lets Sperm Swim
AsianScientist (Mar. 20, 2026)–For sperm cells, swimming ability is everything. The long, whip-like tail, known as a flagellum, generates the propulsion needed to reach...
Gut Bacteria Linked To Migraine Severity In Children
AsianScientist (Mar. 18, 2026) – Differences in gut bacteria may influence how often children experience migraines and how severe their headaches become, according to...
Champions Of Science
AsianScientist (Mar. 08, 2026) – This International Women’s Day we are celebrating some of the leading female scientists from Asia. All of them have...
A Brain Atlas To Guide Parkinson’s Disease Models
AsianScientist (Mar. 05, 2026) –Neurodegenerative disorders are among the most difficult puzzles in biomedicine. Part of the challenge lies in the extraordinary complexity of...
Rewiring Sweetness: How The Brain Learns To Taste Better
AsianScientist (Feb. 25, 2026) –In the culinary world, sommeliers and food critics are known for their ability to detect the subtlest flavour nuances. While...
Why High Altitudes Trigger Headaches
AsianScientist (Feb. 20, 2026) –People who climb to high altitudes often experience headaches, a primary symptom of acute mountain sickness (AMS). While AMS and...
Ribosome Fight Club: How Cells Eliminate Inefficient Ribosomes
AsianScientist (Feb. 13, 2026) – Ribosomes are the protein factories of our cells, translating messenger RNA (mRNA) into amino acids to synthesise the many...