Technology
An ultrathin shield defends against cyberattacks
11 Dec 2020Instead of software, hardware that can generate true random numbers could be the key to ensuring cybersecurity.
A smooth solution to a rough problem
14 Jun 2019Laser-based sensor measures the surface roughness of materials in real time.
Shedding light and water
14 Aug 2012Studies reveal a new way to make superhydrophobic surfaces with better self-cleaning capabilities
Keeping things in place
31 Jul 2012Fluid dynamics simulations aim to better predict how air circulating in a hard disk drive perturbs the vibrating read/write head
Spotlight on the Advanced Digital Sciences Center
17 Jul 2012A*STAR’s flagship project with the University of Illinois based at Fusionopolis begins realizing commercial potential with new technologies in virtual reality and image recognition software
Bright future for new LED manufacturing process
3 Jul 2012An award-winning method that improves the efficiency of high-powered lighting has been developed by A*STAR’s Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
Creating chaos
8 May 2012A new microfluidic device can operate as a mixer or a valve, improving the efficiency of micro-scale laboratory apparatus
A bit of progress
8 May 2012A modified approach to fabrication of magnetic memory elements may lead to a new generation of stable, ultra-high-capacity hard drives
Forging new ties
24 Apr 2012A*STAR and a UK-based biotech company join forces to develop leading-edge diagnostic devices based on silicon nanowire technology
Celebrating Singapore’s young scientific talent
27 Mar 2012The A*STAR/SNAS Young Scientist Awards are helping to spur innovation and creativity in Singapore by celebrating the work of outstanding young researchers
Video-on-demand goes one step further
27 Mar 2012A*STAR’s Scalable Multimedia Platform technology enters a new phase of commercialization, bringing its ‘anytime, anywhere’ high-quality video streaming solution to a wider audience
A clear choice
13 Mar 2012Dye-sensitized solar cells that use carbon nanotube thin films as transparent electrodes offer significant cost savings