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Nanostructures

Getting (heat) carried away

3 February 2026

New insights on how tiny particles carry heat in nanoscale environments can lead to developing faster and cooler electronics.

Environmental Surveillance

The unseen ecosystems of our dining spaces

30 January 2026

City-wide surveillance establishes baseline microbiome data for Singapore’s food centres, revealing stable microbial communities unique to each site.

Photonics

Turning noise into an AI asset

28 January 2026

By exploiting natural hardware imperfections in optical devices, a new photonics platform offers a base for robust and reliable AI models.

Molecular Biology

Making leaps with tiny loops

26 January 2026

Self-looping molecules could be the key to unlocking the potential of RNA-based vaccines and therapies.

Materials Science

Sturdier second lives for mixed plastics

22 January 2026

A new approach to recycling plastics produces higher-quality materials by crosslinking plastics reversibly using an additive.

Metasurfaces

Trapping light with tiny mirrors

16 January 2026

Metasurface-based mirrors allow optical cavities to bend and trap light in new ways, improving sharpness and sensitivity.

Magnets

Rare-earth magnets go into orbit

12 January 2026

Insights into the magnetic properties of a rare-earth element open up new possibilities for engineering energy-efficient magnetic technologies.

Cancer

Tailoring treatments to fit our genes

6 January 2026

A new precision oncology platform taps into machine learning to guide colorectal cancer treatments based on individual genetics.

LANGUAGE MODELS

A sound test for AI listeners

2 January 2026

A new comprehensive benchmark for audio-based artificial intelligence allows researchers to gauge and improve the way models follow speech, soundscapes and everyday cues.

Genetics

Buried flaws, precise fixes

29 December 2025

An integrated sequencing platform successfully uncovers a hidden genomic variant of a rare liver disease, sparking new precision medicine options.

Materials Science

Flipping lights on a sticky solution

25 December 2025

An enhanced photochemical formula could pave the way for on-demand reversible adhesives triggered by cheaper and safer light sources.

Food Science

Cultivated meat hits a savoury breakthrough

23 December 2025

An aroma-first cell culture process bypasses costly tissue growth to deliver a familiar flavour for meat lovers.

Quantum Physics

Unveiling entanglements between waves and particles

19 December 2025

A successful demonstration of previously hidden relationships between three key quantum properties confirms a new universal framework in quantum physics.

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