Features
Novel coding technique patented by A*STAR researchers
10 April 2012A pioneering error correction technique developed at the A*STAR Data Storage Institute holds promise for the development of next-generation computers
Celebrating Singapore’s young scientific talent
27 March 2012The A*STAR/SNAS Young Scientist Awards are helping to spur innovation and creativity in Singapore by celebrating the work of outstanding young researchers
Video-on-demand goes one step further
27 March 2012A*STAR's Scalable Multimedia Platform technology enters a new phase of commercialization, bringing its ‘anytime, anywhere’ high-quality video streaming solution to a wider audience
Nanomedicine breakthrough hailed as ‘world changing’
31 January 2012A nanoparticle designed by researchers at the A*STAR Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology and the IBM Almaden Research Center that could help combat superbugs garners international acclaim
The MicroKit wins Silver Innovation Award
6 December 2011The MicroKit, a unique all-in-one device developed by the A*STAR Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology that enables fast and accurate detection of infectious diseases, has won the Silver Award at the Asian Innovation Awards 2011
Self-assembling biomimetic nanostructures
8 November 2011A new class of ultrasmall peptides with biomimetic properties paves the way to diverse biomedical applications
Game-changing microfluidics
27 September 2011Microfluidic devices are poised to transform biological research by streamlining the cost, speed and precision of individual experiments
An impermeable wrap for future electronics
30 August 2011A nanoparticle-infused film brings innovative lighting and display technologies closer to reality
Tweaking targets for antibiotics
2 August 2011On the back of growing drug resistance, researchers at the A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology are exploring new targets to develop effective antibacterial compounds
Local environs explained, and marketed, in a click
5 July 2011By harnessing A*STAR image-recognition technology, a Singaporean start-up company is taking information delivery and marketing to a new dimension
Streamlined asset management takes flight
7 June 2011Software originating at A*STAR that optimizes the flow of resources is enabling the aerospace and semiconductor manufacturing sectors to stay lean and flexible
Safeguarding air travel
24 May 2011As aircraft and aerospace technology become increasingly complex, advanced maintenance and repair technologies are now more important than ever
Gesture-sensing technology gets the nod
26 April 2011Motion-sensing technologies developed at A*STAR could revolutionize human–computer interaction
