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Semiconductors

The best cut for machining

22 October 2013

A new and verified computer model improves the machining of nanoscale semiconductor parts for the electronics industry

Polymers

Charged up and ready to connect

22 October 2013

An innovative strategy produces positively and negatively charged polymer chains ideal for generating multifunctional coatings

Materials

Minuscule bumps improve an anti-reflective coating

22 October 2013

An anti-reflective film that mimics a moth’s eye is durable and highly effective, overcoming some of the main barriers to commercialization

Energy Monitoring

Real-time energy audit reduces power consumption

22 October 2013

Software that monitors industrial machine operations in real time can reduce the overall energy consumption of factories

Tissue Engineering

Hair-like constructs offer drug screening platform

22 October 2013

Laboratory-grown structures akin to hair follicles could aid the search for novel drugs to treat baldness and other hair disorders

Lithium-ion Batteries

Inexpensive material boosts battery capacity

22 October 2013

Next-generation lithium-ion batteries made with iron oxide nanoparticles could extend the driving distance of electric cars

Diagnosis

A holistic approach catches eye disease early

8 October 2013

An automated assessment of multiple datasets using artificial intelligence accurately diagnoses a common cause of blindness.

Reproduction

Mutant flies give mixed-up mating messages

8 October 2013

Researchers in Singapore discover a molecule that regulates production of the pheromones that determine whether male flies attract males or females

Mobile Phones

Android versus Apple

8 October 2013

A large study of smartphone applications provides a baseline for comparing the security of different mobile providers

A*STAR Institute Of Materials Research And Engineering (A*STAR IMRE)

A simpler route to hollow carbon spheres

8 October 2013

Microporous walls and a huge surface area help nanoparticles to boost lithium-ion battery performance

Photonics

Progress with the switch to faster computers

8 October 2013

A specialized switch that controls light can regulate the flow of optical data at a speed suitable to accelerate computers

Data Storage Institute (DSI)

Light’s improbable connection mapped

8 October 2013

Ultrafast laser pulses and precisely cut optical crystals could control the quantum properties of light

A*STAR Genome Institute Of Singapore (A*STAR GIS)

Lymphoma-linked risk factor identified

24 September 2013

A specific genetic variant expressed in a key immune protein heightens an individual’s chance of developing follicular lymphoma

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