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Crack Propagation

Cracking the code for fissure control

7 February 2017

Scientists find a way to control the way cracks form and spread to make a coating for electrochromic materials

A*STAR Institute Of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC)

Stanene’s thermal surprise

7 February 2017

Electrons play a key role in heat transport through 2D tin sheets

Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Going carbon free boosts battery life

7 February 2017

Dropping the carbon from a key battery component could finally enable long-life, low-cost grid-connected batteries for renewable energy storage

A*STAR Bioinformatics Institute (A*STAR BII)

Molecular ‘movie’ reels viral envelope into shape

24 January 2017

Computer simulations reveal every curve of the dengue capsule

Neuroscience

Dropping like flies

24 January 2017

Light-sensitive molecule silences neural circuits for brain research

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

Nanostructured coatings take a bite out of pollutants

24 January 2017

Low-cost iron hydroxide coatings with unique fin-like shapes can clean heavily contaminated water with a simple dipping procedure

Seahorse

Why seahorses are such modern males

24 January 2017

Genetic study reveals how seahorses lost their teeth and pelvic fins, and acquired male pregnancy

MRI

Measuring disease risk

24 January 2017

Understanding ethnic differences in abdominal fat distribution at birth could lead to better guidelines for maternal lifestyle and nutrition

Land Use

Smart city transport systems

24 January 2017

A machine-learning program uses land-use and amenities data to predict public transport use in Singapore

Vδ2 T Cells

Searching for the secret of youth

10 January 2017

Not all types of T cells follow the same trajectory as we age. Understanding why could help improve immunity in the elderly

Image Processing

Game on for more efficient analysis

10 January 2017

Scientists use a gaming algorithm to enhance a DNA sequencing Android app

Microfluidics

A modular valve simplifies diagnostic chip fabrication

10 January 2017

Rapid and cheap on-the-spot diagnoses for diseases such as tuberculosis and cancer are a step closer thanks to a new modular valve for microfluidic chips

Atomic Force Microscopy

Sticking to the story at the molecular level

10 January 2017

Molecular insight into protein net charge may explain and help solve the harmful build-up of organisms in the marine environment

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