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Infectious Diseases

Gene editing cuts to the chase

6 February 2024

A programmable gene editing tool targets and eliminates a rapidly mutating RNA virus responsible for hand, foot and mouth disease.

Electronics

Sniffing out solutions for climate change action

2 February 2024

New gas sensing technologies offer improved environmental monitoring to address climate change and improve safety.

Immunology

Predicting persistence, and a glimmer of hope

31 January 2024

A two-year study uncovers potential immune biomarkers to detect long COVID, and evidence that its inflammatory symptoms may resolve over time.

Chemical Engineering

Picking the perfect mirror image

29 January 2024

In a medicinal chemistry breakthrough, scientists develop a precise and efficient method of creating chiral sulfones for safe and effective medicines.

Biochemical Engineering

Manufacturing nature’s sweet smells

25 January 2024

In a breakthrough study, researchers identify how an enzyme found in fungi produces a natural chemical commonly used in cosmetics, fragrances and medicines.

Artificial Intelligence

Robots gracefully weave through the crowds

23 January 2024

A new machine learning framework helps train robots to safely navigate pedestrians in crowded, real-world settings.

Immunology

Mixed shots hit a moving target

19 January 2024

While the new Omicron XBB COVID-19 subvariant deftly dodges immune defences even in vaccinated individuals, researchers find that mixed mRNA vaccines may offer a vital boost of protection.

Materials

Crystals catalyse a clean future

17 January 2024

The structural order of multi-metal alloy catalysts influences their capacity to boost the efficiency of chemical reactions in renewable energy systems.

Cancer

Ovarian cancer fingerprinting in real time

12 January 2024

A new portable diagnostic technology promises unparalleled speed, accuracy and clinical utility for ovarian cancer diagnoses.

Data Privacy

Encrypted communications to stop the spread

8 January 2024

A novel machine learning framework enables data sharing for pandemic management while safeguarding patient privacy.

Cancer

Baring breast cancer’s genetic dependencies

2 January 2024

Researchers reveal how disrupting a key genetic control mechanism can significantly hinder the progression and spread of an aggressive and difficult-to-treat form of breast cancer.

Catalysis

Atomic secrets of a green plastic catalyst

28 December 2023

New high-resolution chemical insights reveal novel opportunities for making plastic production greener, more cost-effective and more efficient.

Cancer

When a chromatin safekeeper drops its guard

26 December 2023

A*STAR researchers identified the mechanism behind how a common gene mutation in kidney cancer impacts chromatin remodelling and drives tumour development, opening up new possibilities for therapeutic interventions.

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