Highlights
Machine Learning
Smart models decode liquid mysteries
3 September 2024A*STAR researchers develop machine learning models that quickly and accurately simulate chemical reactions involving complex liquid interactions.
Nutrition
Flexing into alternative diets
28 August 2024Understanding the psychological traits of flexitarians reveal the different motivations for adopting a flexitarian diet.
Immunology
Tumours advance as defences ebb
26 August 2024As the immune system ages, our susceptibility to conditions such as cancer increases, prompting researchers to develop advanced experimental models to study these pathways.
Machine Learning
To build a light-speed data highway
23 August 2024Advanced photonic processors boost machine learning efficiency by handling vast data streams in parallel, with potential benefits for enhanced patient monitoring and cloud computing.
Clinical Science
Unseen chemicals shape future health
21 August 2024Chemicals in everyday products may impact babies’ metabolic health, potentially leading to increased belly fat at birth.
Artificial Intelligence
Quick learners: helping algorithms master tasks
19 August 2024Researchers find that pre-training AI models on a global scale boosts their performance in machine learning tasks, particularly in scenarios with limited training data.
Biochemistry
Superbug killers on native soil
16 August 2024A newly discovered antibiotic compound found in local soil can potentially combat some of the world's toughest drug-resistant bacteria.
Artificial Intelligence
Steering ships into greener waters
14 August 2024A robust machine learning approach to predict and optimise fuel consumption in ships is critical to practically enhance maritime environmental sustainability.
Cancer
From immune allies to cancer enemies
12 August 2024Neutrophils, typically our immune defenders, can paradoxically promote cancer progression when altered in tumours.
Materials Science
Robot-computer synergy propels a sustainable future
8 August 2024The innovative integration of robotics and machine learning accelerates the development of efficient, sustainable hydrogen catalysts.
Digital Health
Pulse checks on lingering symptoms
6 August 2024Smartwatch data points to a connection between physical activity and prolonged COVID-19 symptoms among healthcare workers.
Cancer
Rewiring cold tumours
2 August 2024Researchers find that targeting nerve growth factor in melanomas transforms resistant 'cold' tumours into treatable 'hot' ones, adding new therapeutic options for challenging skin cancers.
Materials Science
Plastics turning over a new leaf
29 July 2024Researchers transform common plastic waste into exceptional water-repelling materials, inspired by the natural properties of lotus leaves.