Highlights
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Genetic test classifies kidney cancer
13 January 2015A genetic test can predict the prognosis for patients with a type of kidney cancer
A*STAR Institute For Infocomm Research (A*STAR I²R)
Many antennas, multiple benefits
13 January 2015Deploying many low-power, compact antenna nodes to handle cellular traffic can make wireless communication more reliable and adaptable
Quantum
The seeing power of frogs
13 January 2015A quantum light source proves that light-sensitive cells in frog eyes can detect single photons
Immunoassay
A speedy test for bladder cancer
13 January 2015A novel assay for screening urinary biomarkers employs two advanced technologies
Cost Modeling
Closing the loop for greener production
16 December 2014A technique to analyze production processes highlights the financial benefits of recycling
Nanotechnology
A gold catalyst for clear water
16 December 2014Mixed nanoparticle systems may help purify water and generate hydrogen
Relief Operations
The right route to disaster relief
16 December 2014An innovative algorithm automatically finds the quickest way to calamity-affected sites using open-source map data
Genome
Genetic sleuth tracks undiagnosed diseases
16 December 2014A computer platform can pinpoint the genes behind rare diseases that have eluded diagnosis
Smooth Muscle Cells
Brain arteries in a dish
16 December 2014Smooth muscle cells designed to mimic blood vessels in the brain may help to understand Alzheimer’s
Friction Stir Welding
A weld of difference
16 December 2014Higher welding speed improves the quality of welds between dissimilar alloys
Continuous Flow
Ruthenium catalyst goes with the flow
2 December 2014A green route to key molecular building blocks delivers a continuous stream of products
Metal-organic Frameworks
A molecular thread
2 December 2014Flexible metal–organic frameworks with a range of pore sizes are made by threading through molecular ligands
Gold Nanocluster
Carving out a golden opportunity
2 December 2014Upsetting the stability of super-small gold clusters generates multifaceted nanocrystals with potent catalytic properties