The winners of the prestigious Kyoto Prize, Japan’s outstanding lifetime achievement award, have been announced for this year:
- Alagi Patel
- June 20, 2014
The Kyoto Prize, Japan’s highest award presented annually for outstanding lifetime achievement, will be announced tomorrow, June 20, 2014. The internationally esteemed prize is presented to selected…
- Alagi Patel
- June 18, 2014
This year’s Shaw Prize is especially noteworthy. It will be the first ceremony of this prestigious international award to be held since the passing of its founder Mr. Run Run Shaw.
- Alagi Patel
- May 19, 2014
Researchers facing challenges with funding and infrastructure may stand to learn from the region's recent events.
- Alagi Patel
- May 5, 2014
As we wait for the final verdict on the STAP case, one thing is certain: when it comes to life outside the lab, the principles of scientific thinking become hazy.
- Alagi Patel
- March 20, 2014
Recent groundbreaking papers published in Nature on January 29, 2014 by stem-cell biologists have created a media storm for three reasons: confusion over non-replicability, duplication of images, and…
- Alagi Patel
- March 18, 2014
More corporations are becoming proactive with funding initiatives as they add two more lines in their business accounting in addition to loss/profit: social and environmental concerns. Learn how…
- Alagi Patel
- February 14, 2014
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are a great source for research funding. Could they be right for you? Read more to learn why they are different from other sources and how to begin looking for…
- Alagi Patel
- January 31, 2014
Time and research dollars are limited resources for all researchers. This article provides details on what research funding is and presents a checklist of how you can secure funding for your research…
- Alagi Patel
- January 28, 2014