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Immunology

More than a gut feeling about mosquito-borne viruses

14 June 2019

Deciphering the immune response in mosquitoes to the O’nyong nyong virus may lead to new broad-spectrum antiviral targets.

Machine Learning

A shortcut for anomaly detection

14 June 2019

A*STAR scientists have designed sophisticated machine learning techniques that are more efficient at identifying anomalies in datasets.

Immunology

A RIPple effect during infection

14 June 2019

Researchers have obtained a high-resolution structure of the RIP2 protein complex and detailed its interactions with other immune proteins.

Mechanical Engineering

Sound barriers inspired by origami

14 June 2019

A*STAR scientists have designed foldable sound barriers by borrowing concepts from origami, the art of paper folding.

Embryonic Development

Clearing the air on cilia development

24 May 2019

A*STAR researchers have uncovered the sequence of genetic events behind the development of motile cilia in airways.

Apoptosis

How cancer cells tip the Bim balance in their favor

24 May 2019

Cancer cells evade Taxol-induced cell death by downregulating the expression of a protein known as BimEL.

Computational Modeling

Simulations shed light on air filter deployment

24 May 2019

Using computational tools, A*STAR researchers are learning how best to deploy air treatment systems across large urban areas.

A*STAR Institute Of Molecular And Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB)

Getting mature human heart muscle cells to multiply again

24 May 2019

By triggering the Wnt signaling pathway, A*STAR scientists were able to reactivate proliferation in mature human heart muscle cells.

Toxicity

Delivering a renewable source of Kupffer cells

24 May 2019

A*STAR researchers have devised a method to generate a renewable source of mature human Kupffer cells for liver toxicity bioassays.

Nanotechnology

Towards thinner and faster transistors

24 May 2019

Nanoribbon field effect transistors could usher in the next generation of computing.

A*STAR Institute Of Molecular And Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB)

How bacteria influence host immunity

24 May 2019

When parts of a bacteria's cell wall enter into circulation, its host experiences more severe autoimmune reactions.

Stem Cells

Growing a ‘spine’ on a chip

24 May 2019

Microfluidic device allows for precise control of growth factor gradients, mimicking natural spinal cord development in vitro.

Dendritic Cells

Battling bacteria that get under the skin

23 May 2019

A subset of skin-resident immune cells secrete the protein VEGFα to help mount a robust response to bacterial invasion.

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