Features
Stem cell factories
23 June 2015Researchers at A*STAR are mass-producing stem cells to satisfy the demands of regenerative medicine
Making good use of social media
26 May 2015A*STAR researchers are extracting useful information from billions of social media posts to support businesses, governments and healthcare professionals
Exploring life with GUSTO
31 March 2015A detailed study of infants and mothers before and after birth provides valuable insights
Versatile tools for preclinical imaging
17 March 2015A partnership between A*STAR and Bruker has opened new avenues for research and could lead to better imaging technologies
Master strokes lead to high-precision, long-range actuators
3 March 2015The flexure-based linear actuator invented at A*STAR has been recognized as one of the 100 most-significant technologies commercialized in 2014
Turning up the heat on hydrogels
3 February 2015Researchers at A*STAR have developed temperature-sensitive gels that can be used for a wide range of biomedical and cosmetic applications
Giving rehabilitation a hand
16 December 2014A new A*STAR collaboration offers an ideal environment to bridge the brain–computer divide for rehabilitation therapy
Making micro-sense
2 December 2014Researchers at the A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics are developing MEMS sensors and platforms to help build a hyper-attentive world of objects
Making memory last
21 October 2014Researchers at the A*STAR Data Storage Institute are developing non-volatile memory systems that could prevent off-power memory loss
Molecular probes light the way
23 September 2014Fluorescent molecular rotors developed by the A*STAR Molecular Engineering Laboratory promise to revolutionize the search for new anticancer drugs
Technology on the catwalk
26 August 2014Researchers at A*STAR find innovative ways of incorporating their technologies into wearable fabrics and electronics
Setting sequencing free
15 July 2014Researchers at the A*STAR Bioinformatics Institute develop a pioneering mobile application for portable analysis of DNA sequences
Nourishing health in early life
1 July 2014The A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore is partnering with Nutricia Research in a clinical and genomic study of the bacteria inhabiting the infant gut