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Organ Development

Bringing the womb to birth

24 January 2020

A*STAR scientists have identified stem cells required for successful embryo implantation during pregnancy.

Biochemistry

Finding the missing link for a rare heritable disease

22 January 2020

Mutations accelerating the degradation of the protein gelsolin are responsible for amyloid plaque buildup in patients suffering from familial amyloidosis, Finnish type.

Structural Biology

How bacteria move their DNA around

22 January 2020

A*STAR researchers have figured out the detailed structure of a type of protein filament responsible for tethering and moving DNA in bacteria cells.

Materials Science

MXimizing the power of alloys

17 January 2020

A*STAR researchers have developed a computational technique that allows them to predict the properties of MXene alloys.

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Making waves in marine engineering

17 January 2020

Computational fluid dynamics models and 3D printing are changing the way artificial ocean basins are designed.

Behavior

Sounding the alarm when things are fishy

31 December 2019

A*STAR researchers uncover how bacteria and the immune system generate alarm behavior in fish.

Machine Learning

Building better superalloys with AI

31 December 2019

Machine learning could pave the way for the creation of novel alloys for a range of practical applications, say scientists at A*STAR.

Cancer Biology

Detecting illegal assemblies in cancer cells

31 December 2019

A*STAR scientists have developed a method to measure crucial protein-protein interactions in cancer cells, with implications for drug design and discovery.

Biosensors

Protein-protein interactions made visible

20 December 2019

A*STAR researchers have turned a bacterial protein into a biosensor that can be used to visualize interactions between proteins.

Malaria

A new dimension to studying malaria

20 December 2019

A three-dimensional liver organoid model for studying dormant malaria parasites may pave the way for better antimalarial drugs.

Anti-fungals

Enhancing the immune response to fungal infections

20 December 2019

A*STAR scientists have found a way to boost the activity of neutrophils, a subset of immune cells, against disease-causing fungi.

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Flow simulations made simple and stable

11 December 2019

Factoring in the conservation of mass makes simulations of two-phase flows more stable and accurate.

Brain–computer Interface

Mind over matter for stroke rehabilitation

11 December 2019

Mental practice of upper limb movement and visual feedback could help improve physical rehabilitation among stroke patients.

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