A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC)
Tackling tugboat timing woes
6 Oct 2025Through machine learning, a new mathematical model aims to reduce fuel costs and improve the timeliness of tugboat services in high-traffic ports.
Amplifying hidden faces of aluminium batteries
30 Sep 2025A closer look at aluminium battery electrolytes sheds light on the complex mechanics that set them apart from lithium-ion systems.
When two (atomic) heads are better than one
24 Sep 2025Dual-atom catalysts overcome a significant barrier in lithium-sulfur battery performance, opening a new paradigm for catalyst design in next-generation batteries.
Spongy sensors for a human touch
4 Sep 2025Inspired by sponges and trees, a novel hydrogel design paves the way for a new generation of multi-functional electronic soft sensors.
Swift systems seek out thorny battery solutions
13 Aug 2025Through machine learning-aided design, A*STAR scientists discover new additives to suppress hazardous metal deposits in high-performance lithium metal batteries.
Decoding emotions online for mental health needs
7 Aug 2025A big data study reveals that shifts in emotional expressions on social media can predict changes in demand for mental health care services.
Hidden hazards
22 Jul 2025As artificial intelligence and other digital innovations continue to reshape the internet landscape, A*STAR is accelerating efforts to combat a new wave of safety risks from harmful online content and cyberattacks.
A molecular anchor for green fuel
3 Jul 2025A tough yet thin coating for functionalised copper catalysts offers a performance boost for carbon dioxide-to-ethanol conversion.
Strengthened alloys hit a new stretch
25 Jun 2025Simple tweaks in the microstructure of 3D-printed aluminium alloys add exceptional mechanical and thermal properties for semiconductor and aerospace applications.
Catching on to magnesium’s potential
18 Jun 2025Through a unique molecular clamping effect, a novel organic-inorganic composite material offers a performance boost for next-generation batteries.
Translating innovative science into a win for all
10 Jun 2025From innovative medical devices to advanced manufacturing partnerships, the work of A*STAR recipients of the 2024 President’s Science and Technology Awards exemplify the importance of translating research into clinical and commercial outcomes.
Classical-quantum hybrid divides and conquers
3 Jun 2025Combining the best of both classical and quantum computing, a new mathematical approach promises faster solutions for complex modelling of real-world phenomena.