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Monday, April 28, 2014 |
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Nature and Nurture: Baby's Development is Affected by Genes and Conditions in the Womb |
A*STAR-led international study provides new insights into the relationship between genes and prenatal environment more info >> |
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Thursday, March 20, 2014 |
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A*STAR Scientists Create Stem Cells From a Drop of Blood |
Scientists at A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have developed a method to generate human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) from a single drop of finger-pricked blood. more info >> |
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014 |
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Microscopic Revelations Make it Big Time: A*STAR Scientists' Prize-Winning Image to Light up Times Square, New York |
Drs Graham Wright and Henning Horn from A*STAR's Institute of Medical Biology (IMB) are the Asia-Pacific winners in the microscopy category at the 2013 GE Cell imaging competition. With over 23,000 votes cast by scientists and the public, the winners can now look forward to seeing their prize-winning images illuminate Times Square, New York between 25 and 27 April 2014. more info >> |
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Thursday, February 13, 2014 |
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A*STAR Showcases Innovations for Sustainable Aviation |
The innovations on display will focus on four key areas: aviation remanufacturing technology; analytics; aviation communications; and Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) for composites and structures. more info >> |
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A*STAR, NUS and NUH Join Forces to Understand Immune Erosion in Elderly |
A*STAR's Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN) signed a three-year partnership with the National University of Singapore (NUS), National University Hospital (NUH) and Sanofi Pasteur to embark on a Phase IV clinical trial to understand age-related loss of immunity, known as immunosenescence, in elderly. more info >> |
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014 |
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A*STAR's Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI) Partners South Korean Institutes to Advance Glycomics Research in Asia |
A*STAR's Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI) today signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI) and Chungnam National University's Graduate School of Analytics Science and Technology (GRAST) to advance collaboration between Singapore and South Korea in the field of glycomics in Asia. more info >> |
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014 |
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Asia's First Under-One-Roof Nutritional Research Centre Set Up in Singapore |
The Clinical Nutrition Research Centre (CNRC) is the most comprehensive centre in Asia that will conduct nutritional studies to understand the causes of metabolic diseases such as diabetes and obesity, and develop products and formulate diets that can reduce the risks of these diseases. more info >> |
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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A*STAR Signs Agreement with Nestle to Strengthen Food & Nutrition R&D in Singapore |
Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has entered into a research agreement with Nestle today to help boost the company's expansion in R&D in the country. more info >> |
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 |
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Elephant Shark Genome Provides New Insights into Bone Formation and Adaptive Immunity in Humans |
Scientists at A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) led an international team of researchers that sequenced and analysed the genome of the elephant shark. more info >> |
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Monday, December 9, 2013 |
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Recycled Plastic Proves Effective in Killing Drug-Resistant Fungi |
Researchers at Singapore's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) and California's IBM Research - Almaden (IBM) have discovered a new, potentially life-saving application for polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is widely used to make plastic bottles. more info >> |
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