Highlights
Immunology
Going the distance to treat pancreatic cancer
22 September 2025The distance between certain cell types in pancreatic tumours can predict whether patients live longer.
Electrochemistry
Catalytic tag team pulls ammonia into green waters
16 September 2025An unusual molecular ‘baton pass’ in oxide-derived copper may explain its remarkable potential to turn wastewater nitrates into a useful chemical feedstock.
Food Science
Soy gets a tasteful makeover
10 September 2025Researchers find that the same microbes behind cheeses and dry-aged meats can add new depths of flavour to fermented soybean products.
Electronics
Spongy sensors for a human touch
4 September 2025Inspired by sponges and trees, a novel hydrogel design paves the way for a new generation of multi-functional electronic soft sensors.
Bioengineering
Unraveling sticky situations with antibodies
2 September 2025New insights on heat and acidity's role in monoclonal antibody clumping pave the way for improved biotherapeutics production methods.
Chemistry
A sharper view of mirror molecules
29 August 2025Adjustments to a key chemical reaction could improve the selective production of mirror-image molecules with differing properties for better chemical design.
Optics And Photonics
Seeing hydrogen with light
27 August 2025Researchers successfully prove the existence of an optical phenomenon that paves the way for compact yet ultrasensitive hydrogen sensors.
Food Science
Digesting the difference between plant and animal proteins
25 August 2025A study on how animal meats and their plant-based alternatives are digested uncover key nutritional differences with implications for future food innovation.
Sensors
SEA-ing into machines’ future life
22 August 2025A new framework aligns data from multiple sensors across time, boosting the accuracy of machine failure predictions.
Optoelectronics
Steering electron-spins with a flick of a switch
20 August 2025A material thinner than paper offers a new way to control light and electronic charge with minimal energy, which could improve how future computers store and process information.
Food Science
Good things happen when microbes meet soy
18 August 2025Scientists dig into tempeh to uncover how microbial action breaks down soybean proteins into smaller, more digestible and more nutritious forms.
Optics
X-ray detection gets a scintillating glow-up
15 August 2025A new molecular modification helps a class of light-emitting materials capture lost radiation energy, boosting their efficiency as X-ray detectors.
Materials Chemistry
Swift systems seek out thorny battery solutions
13 August 2025Through machine learning-aided design, A*STAR scientists discover new additives to suppress hazardous metal deposits in high-performance lithium metal batteries.
