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China’s Planted Forests More Vulnerable To Disasters Than Natural Forests – Asian Scientist Magazine (opens the original)
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Unlike new trees, older trees in natural forests often have deeper root systems that can access water stored deeper in the soil, helping forests withstand sudden moisture shortages. AsianScientist (Aug. 31, 2026) – China has planted more than 77 million hectares of forests over the past several decades as part of the world’s largest reforestation programme. The initiative has helped restore degraded landscapes, store carbon, and expand forest cover. But a new study suggests that planted forests
Singaporeans Are Living Longer, But Not Necessarily Healthier – Asian Scientist Magazine (opens the original)
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The global study suggests that many people are spending more years managing chronic conditions rather than remaining healthy for longer. AsianScientist (Aug.28, 2026) – Singaporeans have the world’s highest life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, yet they are also spending more years living with illness or disability than before, according to a new global study. The research led by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), University of Washington, in collaboration with the Yo
Butterflies Reveal What A “Healthy” Forest May Be Hiding – Asian Scientist Magazine (opens the original)
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Different butterfly groups respond differently to habitat loss and human activity, offering scientists a new way to monitor ecosystem health. AsianScientist (Aug. 26, 2026) –A forest may look healthy to us, but its butterflies can tell a different story. A new study published in Insect Science has found that different groups of butterflies respond in unique ways to habitat loss, climate, and human activity. The findings could help scientists monitor biodiversity, assess forest restoration and id
The Look Of Your Neighbourhood Could Affect Your Sleep – Asian Scientist Magazine (opens the original)
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A study of Tokyo neighbourhoods finds that greenery and a sense of safety may help people sleep longer, while areas with more sidewalks and traffic signs could have the opposite effect. AsianScientist (Aug. 25, 2026) –Your neighbourhood’s “streetscape” — the look of your street — is something that you have probably never consciously thought about, despite seeing it every day. But what if the look and feel of the streets around you starts to affect you on a subconscious level, disrupting your sle
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