Manufacturing Trade and Connectivity (MTC)
A new recipe for quantum computers
27 Apr 2022In developing a new process to synthesise stable qubits, A*STAR researchers are paving the way toward scalable and practical quantum devices.
Helping metals survive the cold
22 Apr 2022Materials scientists unlock novel chemical processes for manufacturing durable cold-resistant alloys.
The pathway to printing better energy absorbers
30 Mar 2022By leveraging an alternative approach to 3D printing, A*STAR scientists have demonstrated the superior energy absorption of honeycomb-shaped functionally graded materials.
Viewing abnormal grains in-plane sight
28 Feb 2022Revealing how abnormalities form and grow in piezoelectric films could make smart devices better at making the right connections.
Conductive polymers get reenergized
15 Feb 2022Materials scientists develop next-generation polymers with stability and electrical conductivity.
Cold spray’s hot potential in repairing aircraft
22 Dec 2021A new method of spraying metallic powders on the surface of worn-out aircraft components at relatively low temperatures holds promise for the aerospace industry.
Smoothing out kinks in vaccine production
16 Dec 2021A new streamlined method for purifying lab-grown viruses could accelerate vaccine production, allowing manufacturers to respond rapidly to emerging viral threats
Success in the sciences
29 Nov 2021A*STAR’s steady investments in R&D and talent create the ideal conditions for impactful science, says its Chief Executive Officer Frederick Chew.
Safety first when man meets robot
14 Oct 2021A fresh design approach to high-performing variable-stiffness rotating joints could enable humans to work safely alongside robots in industrial manufacturing environments.
Magnesium alloy manufacturing goes green
6 Oct 2021Scientists have developed a faster, more energy-efficient method for 3D printing magnesium alloys, creating new opportunities for biomedical applications.
Bioprinting turns soft for tissue success
16 Sep 2021A novel 3D printing method developed by A*STAR researchers fabricates soft support for tissue growth, with embedded channels that ensure nutrient supply.
A death clock for machines
6 Sep 2021Deep learning algorithms for predicting machine failures in industrial settings can be compressed without compromising their performance, say A*STAR researchers.