Features
Decoding cancer’s molecular dance
5 September 2024Using artificial intelligence techniques, Mai Chan Lau maps the spatial relationships between tumour cells and immune cells to understand their effect on clinical outcomes.
Nearing quantum horizons
30 August 2024A*STAR frontiers in the national push for a quantum computing advantage
Engineering nature’s living factories
31 July 2024Delving into the microscopic machinery of microbes, A*STAR Scholar Miselle Tiana Hengardi is exploring how everyday yeasts could someday become sustainable sources of natural skin protection.
Rebuilding nerves in miniature
23 July 2024To unlock new insights into human neural development and disease, biomaterials specialist Wai Hon Chooi aims to develop three-dimensional human tissue models that accurately replicate their natural counterparts.
Training intelligent healthcare assistants
17 July 2024Drawing together artificial intelligence, robotics and medicine, Gaurav Manek is developing advanced microscopes that can help guide surgeons minimise tissue removal during operations, aiding the recovery process.
Towards lifelong vitality
15 July 2024Through innovative technologies and deep biological insights, A*STAR research institutes and ecosystem partners aim to enhance the healthspan of Asia’s ageing populations.
The stuff of sustainability
22 May 2024Serving as atomic architects, A*STAR scholars Rebecca Khoo and Kang Rui Garrick Lim are designing novel materials that can shape a more sustainable future.
Powering a green tomorrow
13 May 2024From production to storage and usage, A*STAR research institutes are tackling challenges in sustainable energy to meet the needs of the 21st-century.
Electrifying advances in smart devices
21 March 2024From artificial intelligence to smart materials and sensors, A*STAR scientists Xiaoli Li and Kui Yao have spearheaded scientific breakthroughs that have led to their recognition as Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
Powered by sunshine
15 March 2024To power our future cities, A*STAR Scholar Celine Yeung is exploring ‘artificial leaf’ devices that transform solar energy into sustainable fuels.
To bring biologics to life
11 March 2024Taking lessons from an eye-opening stint in industry, Sean Chia is tackling the challenges of biotherapeutics manufacturing to help bring game-changing antibody treatments to more patients.
Connecting the dots
8 March 2024By contributing deep insights to Singapore’s innovation ecosystem, A*STAR initiatives are helping to build strategic relationships with international partners and bridge the gaps in local capabilities.
