Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN)

Researchers are upcycling plastic waste into antimicrobial products to fight some of the most challenging bacterial infections.

Three A*STAR scholars—Sarah Luo, Caroline Wee, and Kaicheng Liang—have been selected for the highly competitive National Research Foundation Fellowship out of over 134 applicants worldwide.

Curiox Biosystems, an A*STAR spin-off company, specializes in automated and quantitative cell analysis. Its CEO, Namyong Kim, shares the story of the company’s success.

A drug delivery complex derived from green tea could enhance the safety and effectiveness of cancer treatment.

A*STAR researchers have devised a method to generate a renewable source of mature human Kupffer cells for liver toxicity bioassays.

Using an expanded genetic alphabet containing fluorescent artificial DNA bases, scientists can now visually detect and quantify DNA molecules for use in diagnostics.

Cathode material made from organic molecules enhances the green credentials of rechargeable batteries

Generating large numbers of universal immune cells could transform cancer immunotherapy

Synthetic
channel with a strong preference for potassium ions offers rapid transport
through artificial membrane.

Synthetic
molecules promise to relieve debilitating eye disease

A surprising finding shows that some clusters of cells commonly found in the bloodstream of colorectal cancer patients are actually non-cancerous

Rapid synthesis of ring-shaped molecules offers a cheap route to a plethora of polymers with health and environmental applications