Highlights
Neuroscience
Bedtime battles now, big feelings later
29 July 2025A long-term study reveals that sleep problems in early childhood impact emotional well-being in later childhood, especially among ‘night owl’ children.
Polymers And Plastics
Ionogels charge on to greener wearables
17 July 2025A new generation of flexible polymers could pave the way for more easily recycled bioelectronics.
LANGUAGE MODELS
Doctor AI on call
10 July 2025An AI-based framework adds a personal touch to medical dialogues, supporting the health management plans of patients with diabetes.
Decarbonisation
A molecular anchor for green fuel
3 July 2025A tough yet thin coating for functionalised copper catalysts offers a performance boost for carbon dioxide-to-ethanol conversion.
Chemistry
Corralling ions for carbon conversion
27 June 2025A simple yet effective solid-state design for acidic electrolysers solves a dilemma in atmospheric carbon conversion for industrial use.
Metals And Alloys
Strengthened alloys hit a new stretch
25 June 2025Simple tweaks in the microstructure of 3D-printed aluminium alloys add exceptional mechanical and thermal properties for semiconductor and aerospace applications.
Food Science
Fashioning faba-lously familiar fats
20 June 2025A*STAR researchers explore the potential of faba beans and olive oil in creating a healthier plant-based chicken fat substitute.
Energy
Catching on to magnesium’s potential
18 June 2025Through a unique molecular clamping effect, a novel organic-inorganic composite material offers a performance boost for next-generation batteries.
Cancer
Better TIMES for liver cancer patients
16 June 2025A new spatial genomic scoring system outdoes existing tools at identifying patients at risk of recurring liver tumours.
Electronics
Breathing room for tiny flaws
12 June 2025A detailed look at a tungsten-based semiconductor reveals how the spacing of surface defects can improve the material’s stability in atmospheric conditions.
Cell Biology
Fatty liver poses silent risks to SMA survivors
5 June 2025A new study reveals that the genetic defect behind spinal muscular atrophy may also cause long-term liver issues for both patients and carriers.
Quantum Computing
Classical-quantum hybrid divides and conquers
3 June 2025Combining the best of both classical and quantum computing, a new mathematical approach promises faster solutions for complex modelling of real-world phenomena.
Bioinformatics
Gluing together layers of molecular insights
29 May 2025A new spatial multi-omics tool merges different levels of biological data from the same tissue sample to better differentiate finer details at different health states.
