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Newswise: Enjoy Your Temple Tour, Learn More with the “Insight Wat Pho” Application, A Social Innovation from Chula Architecture
Released: 18-Sep-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Enjoy Your Temple Tour, Learn More with the “Insight Wat Pho” Application, A Social Innovation from Chula Architecture
Chulalongkorn University

“Insight Wat Pho” an innovation for society by a Chula Architecture lecturer is a companion application that helps visitors plan and make the most out of their visit to Wat Pho. With helpful info on how to get there and points of interest, to fun features, such as AR (augmented reality) floor plan of Wat Pho and “Yak Wat Pho” hunt game to find the Wat Pho’s Giants, the app can help visitors have a trip that is more meaningful and enjoyable.

Released: 29-Aug-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Extreme weather events linked to increased child marriage
Ohio State University

Among the negative impacts of extreme weather events around the world is one that most people may not think of: an increase in child marriages.

Released: 23-Aug-2023 12:55 PM EDT
Discovering the unexpected way protected areas contribute to biodiversity
Northern Arizona University

A study published in Nature found that, while protected areas in Southeast Asia were shown to be good for animals inside their borders, as expected, that protection also extended to nearby unprotected areas, which was a surprise.

Newswise: Bee alert: Scientists warn of declines in Asia’s important pollinators
Released: 8-Aug-2023 11:55 AM EDT
Bee alert: Scientists warn of declines in Asia’s important pollinators
Flinders University

Bee pollinators are a crucial link to food production and food security for more than half the world’s population living in Asia – but few species have been closely studied or assessed for their range, numbers and conservation status.

Released: 4-Aug-2023 3:20 PM EDT
Research reveals the ecological threats of small-scale fisheries in Thailand
Newcastle University

Marine conservation experts have revealed the extent of marine megafauna catch by small-scale fisheries, in Thailand for the first time.

Newswise: Paths for reducing harmful air pollution in South Asia identified
Released: 11-Jul-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Paths for reducing harmful air pollution in South Asia identified
Washington University in St. Louis

A new analysis of fine particulate matter exposure led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis illuminates ways to improve health in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Myanmar

   
Released: 21-Jun-2023 4:10 PM EDT
New study describes the genetic diversity and drug resistance markers of malaria parasites in Mozambique
Barcelona Institute for Global Health, ISGlobal

The drugs used to treat and prevent malaria in Mozambique are still effective, according to a genomic analysis of drug resistance markers in P. falciparum, carried out by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and the Manhiça Health Research Center (CISM).

Newswise: Chula Zero Waste Joins the Launch of “Act Beautiful to Make a Sustainable Difference” Project
Released: 15-Jun-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Chula Zero Waste Joins the Launch of “Act Beautiful to Make a Sustainable Difference” Project
Chulalongkorn University

As Chula Zero Waste targets behavioral change, the program works to encourage all to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic daily to reduce waste that pollutes the environment.

Newswise: NRCT and Chulalongkorn University Join Forces in Establishing “Knowledge Hub for Regional Anti-corruption and Good Governance Collaboration” (KRAC)
Released: 15-Jun-2023 8:55 AM EDT
NRCT and Chulalongkorn University Join Forces in Establishing “Knowledge Hub for Regional Anti-corruption and Good Governance Collaboration” (KRAC)
Chulalongkorn University

National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) and the Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University, have signed an MOU to establish the “Knowledge hub for Regional Anti–corruption and good governance Collaboration” (KRAC) to drive Thailand towards being the regional hub of knowledge.

Newswise: Once Again Chula Ranks No. 1 in Thailand and Top 17 in the World in the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
Released: 6-Jun-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Once Again Chula Ranks No. 1 in Thailand and Top 17 in the World in the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
Chulalongkorn University

Chulalongkorn University has brought immense pride to all Thai universities by being ranked No. 1 in Thailand for the 4th consecutive year and top 17 in the world by THE Impact Rankings 2023, the first global performance rankings that assess universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals by considering the role played by the university in terms of research generated, administration, academic services and education provided.

Newswise: National Comprehensive Cancer Network Joins Collaboration to Improve Standards in Cancer Care for Vietnam
Released: 1-Jun-2023 8:55 AM EDT
National Comprehensive Cancer Network Joins Collaboration to Improve Standards in Cancer Care for Vietnam
National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)

United States-based NCCN representatives visit Hanoi, Vietnam to work with local experts to improve quality-of-life for patients with cancer throughout the country.

Newswise: Chula’s Faculty of Dentistry Continues to Standout as the Only Thai Institution in the World’s TOP 70 and Second in ASEAN in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023
Released: 22-May-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Chula’s Faculty of Dentistry Continues to Standout as the Only Thai Institution in the World’s TOP 70 and Second in ASEAN in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023
Chulalongkorn University

With its outstanding contribution to research, creative innovations, advancements and developments, the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 has, for the first time, placed the Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University in the world’s TOP 70 for Dentistry. The university is also ranked 2nd in ASEAN and the 1st in Thailand.

Newswise: Chula Research Team Ready to Present Their Inventions and Innovations at the 34th International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2023)
Released: 11-May-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Chula Research Team Ready to Present Their Inventions and Innovations at the 34th International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2023)
Chulalongkorn University

Chula research team is ready to present their inventions and innovations at the 34th International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2023), which will be held from May 11 to 13, 2023 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center Hall 1-4, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Newswise: Chula Geologist and Team Discover New Evidence Pointing to Possible Existence of More Ancient Structures Hidden on Khao Phanom Rung
Released: 14-Apr-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Chula Geologist and Team Discover New Evidence Pointing to Possible Existence of More Ancient Structures Hidden on Khao Phanom Rung
Chulalongkorn University

Chula geology professor and team of surveyors discovered foreign materials, suspected to be “terracotta”, in the center of Khao Phanom Rung (Phanom Rung Mountain) forest, Buriram Province. The discovery provides significant evidence indicating that Prasat Hin Phanom Rung is not the only ancient building hidden on Khao Phanom Rung.

Newswise: Chula Launches “CUDSON” Web Application Helping Students Develop Their Competencies Based on Their Ability
Released: 13-Apr-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Chula Launches “CUDSON” Web Application Helping Students Develop Their Competencies Based on Their Ability
Chulalongkorn University

Chula has launched the “CUDSON” web application to help students discover and develop life skills, select activities and subjects that are suitable for their needs, develop themselves properly, learn what they like, and prepare for a world of creative and happy work.

Newswise: Chula Launches the Latest Parkinson’s Gloves to Reduce Tremors
Released: 12-Apr-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Chula Launches the Latest Parkinson’s Gloves to Reduce Tremors
Chulalongkorn University

Doctors at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital have developed lightweight and easy-to-use Parkinson’s gloves that can automatically reduce tremors, allowing Parkinson’s Disease patients to enjoy social life and reducing side effects from medication and risk from brain surgery.

Newswise: Genomic surveillance identifies global strain of emerging wheat disease fungus
4-Apr-2023 1:55 PM EDT
Genomic surveillance identifies global strain of emerging wheat disease fungus
PLOS

Pests and diseases may reduce global wheat yields by over 20%. A study published April 11th in the open access journal PLOS Biology by Sergio Latorre at University College London, UK and colleagues suggest that genomic surveillance may be an effective disease management tool with the ability to trace lineages of emerging crop diseases, and to identify genetic traits for breeding disease-resistant lines.

Released: 6-Apr-2023 2:10 PM EDT
Gender and energy key to sustainable development goals
Duke University

Most of us woke up this morning, used energy and technology to learn about the weather and the news, got a fresh cup of coffee, and went about our day informed and refreshed.

Newswise: PGS Global Ed Series #4: Citizens Preferences in Divided Societies
Released: 31-Mar-2023 8:55 AM EDT
PGS Global Ed Series #4: Citizens Preferences in Divided Societies
Chulalongkorn University

Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University is pleased to invite all to join the PGS Global Ed Series #4: Citizens Preferences in Divided Societies. The talk will be held on Tuesday, 4 April 2023 at 4:30 PM Bangkok time (GMT+7) at PGS Main Classroom (M08) on M Floor, Building 3, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Newswise: Prof. Dr. Patcha U-Tiswannakul, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Chulalongkorn University, National Outstanding Researcher in Philosophy 2023, Researches Transdisciplinary Innovation in Sustainable Fashion and Textile Design
Released: 30-Mar-2023 8:55 AM EDT
Prof. Dr. Patcha U-Tiswannakul, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Chulalongkorn University, National Outstanding Researcher in Philosophy 2023, Researches Transdisciplinary Innovation in Sustainable Fashion and Textile Design
Chulalongkorn University

Prof. Dr. Patcha U-Tiswannakul, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Chulalongkorn University, National Outstanding Researcher in Philosophy 2023, Researches Transdisciplinary Innovation in Sustainable Fashion and Textile Design



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