Healing with hydrogels 23 September 2014 Nanofibrous hydrogels applied to burn wounds can accelerate healing and enhance the regeneration of skin tissue
Targeting tumors with sound and vision 23 September 2014 Dual-action chemical agents improve a high-resolution and noninvasive way to detect cancer
Monkey antibodies help fight virus 23 September 2014 Details of monkey antibodies against chikungunya virus could help to fight the disease in humans
Overcoming noise with light work 23 September 2014 Researchers overcome noise problems in ultrasensitive measurements of tiny amounts of compounds
Molecular probes light the way 23 September 2014 Fluorescent molecular rotors developed by the A*STAR Molecular Engineering Laboratory promise to revolutionize the search for new anticancer drugs
Nanocomposites toughen up 23 September 2014 An alternative fabrication route improves the properties of aluminum-based nanocomposites with great potential for vehicles of the future
Colorful nanoprobes make a simple test 23 September 2014 Gold nanoparticles linked to single-stranded DNA create a simple but versatile genetic testing kit
‘False starts’ fuel cancer growth 9 September 2014 A genomic survey reveals that abnormal initiation sites for gene expression may promote stomach cancer
The importance of a single groove 9 September 2014 An innovative algorithm exposes the energy pathways that cause super-repellent surfaces to stop working
Selfish DNA shaped the human genome 9 September 2014 Humans may have benefited from mobile genetic element insertions
A purer solution 9 September 2014 A separation method that isolates protein-protected gold clusters enables improved sensing of toxic mercury compounds and pesticides
Lab on a breathing chip 9 September 2014 Human nasal epithelial cells, cultured on a microchip, react to air pollutants just like they would in the upper airway
Mixing through oscillations 9 September 2014 A tiny device produces oscillatory flows that enhance the mixing of viscous fluids for chemical reactions