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Blood Donation

Making blood from skin

14 September 2017

Despite being very different kinds of cells, skin cells have been used to make blood cells in mice

Nuclear Membrane

Close encounters at the periphery of the nucleus

7 September 2017

Super-resolution microscopy reveals details of the meshwork made of lamin proteins at the inner side of the nuclear membrane

Quercetin

Dissolving obstacles to a useful pigment

7 September 2017

Insoluble dietary fiber could help make antioxidant quercetin more soluble

Hybrid Lasers

Integrated lasers on different surfaces

7 September 2017

A simple and versatile technique for manufacturing hybrid lasers on different materials opens the door to new applications for photonic devices

Explosives Detection

An eye for high explosives

7 September 2017

Fluorescent polymer points the finger at traces of explosive devices

Retina

The next segment

7 September 2017

A data-driven computational approach that recognizes filamentary sections of neurons and blood vessels may enhance medical diagnosis

Lipidome

The fats that identify disease

7 September 2017

Excess fluid surrounding the lungs in some lung cancer patients has a unique lipid profile, which could help diagnose and treat the disease

Health

Making the unpalatable palatable

24 August 2017

Masking the bitter taste of antioxidant quercetin could enable its use in a wide range of food products

Microfluidics

A better bond with less bubbling

24 August 2017

A composite film of microscale ‘energy directors’ improves the bonding of plastics in high-precision microfluidic chips as a critical step toward mass production

DZIP1L

Enemy at the gate

24 August 2017

A second gene associated with a heritable form of kidney disease is shown to act as a gatekeeper in primary cilia

Two-dimensional Materials

Light forces electrons to follow the curve

24 August 2017

An effect in which an electron follows a skewed trajectory can be realized in two-dimensional heterostructures

Embryo

Lockdown genes to help reduce IVF failure rates

24 August 2017

A hunt for the special genes that defy the trend in embryos could help boost fertility treatment success

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

Existing drugs could treat chikungunya

24 August 2017

Insight into how symptoms of the chikungunya virus are triggered suggests existing treatments could be repurposed to help infected patients

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