Forecasting a (cytokine) storm
29 March 2021These novel immune signatures identify patients most at risk for developing severe COVID-19 symptoms.
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Teaching robots by example
26 March 2021By breaking complex actions into their basic components, researchers have developed a versatile framework that enables robots to learn from human demonstrators.
Did Singapore’s ‘circuit breaker’ work?
24 March 2021Lockdown measures not only reduced the number of COVID-19 cases but also resulted in a temporary improvement in air quality, study finds.
A tiny step forward for sustainability
22 March 2021A new method to synthesize degradable nanoparticles may lead to eco-friendly applications in catalysis, sensing and medicine.
Providing closure in anencephaly research
19 March 2021A genetic cause for anencephaly, a common neural tube defect found in developing fetuses, has been identified for the first time.
Bringing nanolasers in from the cold
17 March 2021A*STAR researchers have built a miniaturized nanoemitter laser that works at room temperature, opening a path to a wide array of future applications.
Designing binders for the batteries of tomorrow
15 March 2021A simple switch from a non-polar binder to a polar one could make sodium-sulfur batteries safer and more efficient.
Capturing antibodies in asymptomatic COVID-19 patients
12 March 2021Using flow cytometry, researchers have developed a sensitive and specific test for COVID-19 that can identify asymptomatic carriers.
Building strong systems on deep pillars
10 March 2021Horizontal Technology Programme Offices will bring A*STAR’s deep capabilities to bear on real-world issues facing Singapore and the wider world, says Deputy Chief Executive (Research), Andy Hor.
The dark side of antibiotics and what we can do about it
8 March 2021Understanding the impact of antibiotics on both infants and adults could help restore the delicate balance of the gut microbiome.
Shaping 3D-printed bones for better implants
5 March 2021Porous metallic bones designed to be 3D-printed in unusual shapes could be the future of permanent orthopedic implants.
The roadmap to RIE2025
4 March 2021A*STAR is poised to contribute towards Singapore’s Research, Innovation and Enterprise 2025 plan across all four strategic domains.
Scratching the surface of atopic dermatitis
3 March 2021Differences in the skin microbiome could reveal clues as to why some cases of atopic dermatitis are more severe than others.
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