TIMEasia Magazine: Asia's Science Revolution

DAVID HARTUNG FOR TIME

The Trouble with Thailand
Bombings in Bangkok cap an unhappy year for the Land of Smiles, which has been roiled by a coup, economic-policy miscues and an ongoing Muslim insurgency

Indonesia's Perilous Skies
As rescuers continue the search for a downed Indonesian airliner, some say the country's aviation industry has grown too far, too fast

Can the Afghans Defend Themselves?
As in Iraq, an exit strategy for foreign troops depends on building up the Afghan army. But recruiting new soldiers is growing more difficult

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Speeding Up While Others Slow Down
Asian expertise could soon challenge that of the U.S. and Europe

Asia's Great Science Experiment
A potent brew of talent, ambition and serious money are making the region a leader in innovation

Groundbreakers
From biotech to nanotech, three Chinese pioneers look to lead the nation to a new scientific frontier

Singapore
Asia's Stem Cell City

Coming Clean
Fixing Asia's Environment
[10/09/2006]

The Fallen Idol
Korea's Dr. Hwang Woo Suk
[01/09/2006]

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FROM THE OCTOBER 30, 2006 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2006