Tracing colon cancer to its stem cell roots
23 March 2026Region-specific stem cells may not only act as starting points for colorectal cancer, but also offer new clues for early detection and treatment.
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Advancing Singapore’s RIE ecosystem, driving impact at scale
19 March 2026As the Chairman of Singapore’s lead R&D public sector agency, Chorh Chuan Tan outlines A*STAR’s strategic role within a new phase of national strategic priorities in research, innovation and enterprise.
Found in a crowd
17 March 2026At A*STAR, precision medicine and population health are bridging disciplines to shed new light on facets of human development and well-being, enabling targeted early interventions to enhance the healthspans of Asian populations.
Fresh AI eyes for odd objects
13 March 2026A new attribute-based approach to object detection helps visual artificial intelligence models spot unknown objects more accurately and efficiently.
Building tools, paving roads
11 March 2026This year’s L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science (Singapore) Awards programme recognises three women scientists for their exceptional contributions to neuroscience, infectious diseases and RNA therapeutics.
A structural weakness in COVID-19?
9 March 2026A unique RNA structure shared across SARS-CoV-2 variants may contribute to viral fitness, offering a potential target for new antiviral treatments.
Opening up the field for nanoscale catalysts
5 March 2026 A novel strategy reshapes single-atom catalysts to enhance their performance and efficiency in producing valuable pharmaceuticals and chemicals.
Back to the basics of hunger circuits
3 March 2026Comparing hypothalamic networks in zebrafish and mice reveals evolutionarily conserved neuronal pathways that regulate appetite across vertebrates.
A stiff challenge for ageing cells
27 February 2026A new light-sensitive hydrogel platform that models human tissue elasticity reveals how ageing cells react to a changing environment.
Who’s active on skin?
25 February 2026Enhanced RNA-based profiling techniques reveal the outsized metabolic impacts of small microbial populations across the human body surface.
Releasing the brakes on liver cancer treatment
23 February 2026An anti-hypertension drug could potentially be repurposed as a more affordable treatment for liver cancer.
Street smarts for roadside chargers
19 February 2026Harnessing street view images, a new deep learning model could aid urban planners in expanding city-wide electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Predicting purpose in unseen shapes
17 February 2026The largest RNA language model to date helps researchers uncover the hidden roles played by non-coding RNA sequences in our cells.
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