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A*STAR Singapore Immunology Network (A*STAR SIgN)

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.

Nanotechnology

Creating colors without dyes

23 May 2019

Nanofabricated metallic structure arrays produce a kaleidoscope of bright colors.

CD4+ T Cells

On the trail of two types of white blood cells

23 May 2019

Nerve bundles and blood vessels each have their own specific subtypes of macrophages.

Synthetic Biology

A brighter approach to molecular genetics

23 May 2019

Using an expanded genetic alphabet containing fluorescent artificial DNA bases, scientists can now visually detect and quantify DNA molecules for use in diagnostics.

Out-of-equilibrium

A shot in the arm for spintronics

30 April 2019

A spin injection technique that is more than 10,000 times more efficient than existing methods could allow for the development of ultrafast spintronic computers

Polariton

Future bright for mini synchrotrons

30 April 2019

Shooting electrons into hybrid light-matter particles on a surface could be the key to a new wave of compact X-ray machines

Cancer Biology

Chipping away at drug resistance

30 April 2019

A platform for rapidly profiling mutations and gene expression offers valuable insights into cancer biology

Malaria

The coincidental complications of coinfection

17 April 2019

Malaria infections may be masking the extent of the emerging chikungunya epidemic

Fresnel Lens

Extra axis makes for cutting-edge fabrication

16 April 2019

A 5-axis swinging-rotating machining technique enables fabrication of ultra-precise optical microstructures up to 30 times faster

Drug Therapy

Poised for survival

16 April 2019

State-of-the-art single-cell RNA sequencing technologies shed light on the mechanisms through which cancer cells become resistant to tumor-treating drugs

A*STAR Institute Of Materials Research And Engineering (A*STAR IMRE)

Tuning terahertz transmission

16 April 2019

A metasurface whose optical properties change in response to electricity provides precise control over the reflection and transmission of radiation

Polymers

Radical steps toward clean encapsulation

2 April 2019

Chemists use free radicals to produce polymers strong enough to encapsulate drugs while remaining degradable

Gut Microbiome

Against gut instinct

2 April 2019

By turning a pathogenic yeast into an immunity-conferring symbiont, a team of A*STAR researchers is unraveling mysteries behind gut evolution and universal vaccines

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