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Tiny conjugated polyelectrolyte-nanoparticle probes produced by ultrasonication prove superior to commercial products

A fluorescent probe for labeling mitochondria helps scientists study fat-burning brown adipose tissue

Fungal waste biomass from biotechnology applications could be used to harvest microalgae for fuels and chemicals production

A computational technique reveals how tiny pillars affect the condensation of vapor onto a surface

Researchers in Singapore and UK as part of the EpiGen consortium worked together with scientists at the Nestlé Research Center, Switzerland, on a new study on the bacterial makeup of the gut (gut microbiota) of infants in Singapore.

Noble metal nanoparticles can be coated with silica by a simple, environmentally friendly process that does not employ alcohol

A combined cyber and physical security system will protect customers charging electric vehicles on smart electricity grids

A method of generating high-resolution, full-color moving holograms in three dimensions shows life from a new angle

IBN’s MedTech innovation simplifies diagnosis of infectious diseases

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) launches Asia’s first centre for test bedding and developing remanufacturing technologies

By varying the size and spacing of aluminum nanodisks, researchers generate images that contain over 300 colors and are not much wider than a human hair

Mathematical analysis reveals how to maximize access to mobile networks by seamlessly ‘offloading’ traffic to smaller Wi-Fi and cellular systems

Singapore — A new research collaboration between A*STAR’s IHPC, Sembcorp Marine Ltd, University of Glasgow and UGS aims to make a ship’s voyage more smooth sailing by improving its hydrodynamics and energy efficiency.

A quantum light source proves that light-sensitive cells in frog eyes can detect single photons

Deploying many low-power, compact antenna nodes to handle cellular traffic can make wireless communication more reliable and adaptable

Mathematical model that learns to compensate for positioning errors can control a micromanipulation system more accurately

Laser processing produces deep ripples in silicon over a wide area — something that could enhance solar cell efficiency

The two organisations will further the development of spin transfer torque magnetic random access memory (STT-MRAM) and bring STT-MRAM devices closer to commercialisation.

Mixed nanoparticle systems may help purify water and generate hydrogen

A technique to analyze production processes highlights the financial benefits of recycling

Higher welding speed improves the quality of welds between dissimilar alloys

Upsetting the stability of super-small gold clusters generates multifaceted nanocrystals with potent catalytic properties

Flexible metal–organic frameworks with a range of pore sizes are made by threading through molecular ligands

A green route to key molecular building blocks delivers a continuous stream of products

Confining tiny gold colloids inside nanoscale templates reveals how to design complex structures beyond the capabilities of conventional lithography

Hub will leverage strategic public-public and public-private partnerships to accelerate market readiness of locally developed diagnostic products

Companies in an A*STAR IMRE-led industry consortium will have access to new active packaging that protects perishables with a layered plastic that is not only extremely effective at keeping out oxygen and moisture, but extends the shelf-life of food by absorbing oxygen that may be present in packaging.

SIMTech invention can be used in an array of industries, and is critical for next generation ultra-precision systems

An agent-based model that analyzes commuters’ travel data will improve the Singapore rail experience

Waste is reduced through the cheap and green development of a catalyst for the transformation of a commercially important functional group