Introduction Chikungunya virus, an arbovirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, causes epidemics in tropical regions with potential risk in higher latitudes. Our aim is to estimate the global, regional ...

Flowering Chinese cabbage, a staple leafy vegetable across Asia, has undergone decades of breeding to improve adaptability, productivity, and quality.

The Northern wild rice (Zizania palustris) is valued for its nutrient-rich grains. However, there remains a lack of a complete genome map, limiting research and crop improvement. Scientists have now ...

A decade ago, glimpses of Asia from space told a familiar story of clusters of light marking longstanding metropolises, while much of the land lay cloaked in darkness. The latest map, comparing 2014 ...

Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium that is potentially very dangerous to humans, is a natural component of marine plankton. The Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) has now presented ...

Food and drink experiences are among the top activities searched by Asian travelers, with Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam ranking as top culinary destinations SINGAPORE, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Malaysian mothers are being pressed into acting as “personal debt collectors” as fathers refuse or fail to pay child maintenance, a study published this week has found, with weak enforcement in the ...

This comparison shows the value of minimum wages in Asia after accounting for cost of living, highlighting regional differences. Minimum wage varies greatly across the world, and the cost of living in ...

New Delhi: A new analysis of dengue cases across 21 countries in Asia and the Americas reveals that 18 per cent of disease incidence during 1995-2014 can be traced to higher temperatures resulting ...

A joint study by India Exim Bank and Eurasian Development Bank highlights major opportunities for India to deepen trade and investment ties with Central Asia India’s trade with Central Asia has grown ...

Warmer weather across the globe is reshaping the landscape of human health. A case in point is dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease once confined largely to the tropics, which often brings flu-like ...