Human Health and Potential (HHP)

A*STAR researchers discover how subtle changes to a packaging component of mRNA vaccines can boost their efficacy and safety.

While scepticism still surrounds the effectiveness of mindfulness interventions, a new multi-site study may help settle the debate.

The distance between certain cell types in pancreatic tumours can predict whether patients live longer.

New insights on heat and acidity’s role in monoclonal antibody clumping pave the way for improved biotherapeutics production methods.

A study on how animal meats and their plant-based alternatives are digested uncover key nutritional differences with implications for future food innovation.

A first-in-Asia study reveals how legume-rich diets trigger shifts in the gut microbiome that boost metabolic health in prediabetic adults.

A big data study reveals that shifts in emotional expressions on social media can predict changes in demand for mental health care services.

A long-term study reveals that sleep problems in early childhood impact emotional well-being in later childhood, especially among ‘night owl’ children.

A*STAR researchers explore the potential of faba beans and olive oil in creating a healthier plant-based chicken fat substitute.

A new spatial genomic scoring system outdoes existing tools at identifying patients at risk of recurring liver tumours.

A new study reveals that the genetic defect behind spinal muscular atrophy may also cause long-term liver issues for both patients and carriers.

A 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.