Highlights
Green Energy
Computer-crafted clays catalyse clean power
11 October 2024Departing from costly simulations and trial-and-error methods, researchers harness machine learning and automation to efficiently discover new recipes for green hydrogen catalysts.
Molecular Biology
Turning up the volume of quieter RNAs
9 October 2024A new RNA sequencing approach allows scientists to hone in on rare, often obscured transcripts that reflect the finer details of cellular function.
Materials Science
Spinning wonders of future computing
7 October 2024Complex magnetic particle arrangements, called skyrmions, can transform computing by making data storage and processing more efficient and energy-saving.
Neuroscience
Digital detective decodes dementia
3 October 2024A new machine learning model identifies key dementia features from complex clinical datasets, potentially making diagnoses faster and less subjective.
Modelling And Simulation
Smart simulations calm commuter chaos
1 October 2024A new simulation platform helps assess the impact of public transport disruptions in cities like Singapore, ensuring smoother commutes even during major incidents.
Biotechnology
Caged catalysts as stable sensors
27 September 2024A new molecular framework design boosts the stability and sensitivity of enzyme biosensors in wearable health monitors.
Drug Discovery
Shaping solutions to fix faulty cells
25 September 2024Innovative designer molecules called stapled peptides effectively target and block cancer processes, promising a new therapeutic approach.
Robotics
Robot teams chart new paths
23 September 2024A new training strategy enables robots to efficiently collaborate and learn in dynamic environments, improving their performance in real-world tasks.
Biomedical Engineering
Whirling scanners broaden diagnostic horizons
20 September 2024A new optical scanner reduces costs and expands medical imaging applications, enabling doctors to better view and diagnose internal body structures.
Biotechnology
Nature’s solution to plastic pollution
18 September 2024Enzymes from soil bacteria can effectively break down some of the toughest plastic pollutants, offering a promising approach to tackling plastic waste.
Virology
Hidden pockets expose antiviral hotspots
16 September 2024High-resolution simulations uncover dynamic regions on the surface of dengue-like viruses to guide the design of novel antivirals.
Artificial Intelligence
Keeping tabs on moving parts
13 September 2024Machine-learning-based predictions intelligently analyse complex sensor data to enhance equipment maintenance and reliability.
Neuroscience
Brain food begins before birth
9 September 2024Research indicates that a mother's diet before conception may influence her child's brain development and behavior.