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Using Dead Bacteria To Kill Colorectal Cancer
Heat-inactivated bacteria might be a safer and simpler way to fight colorectal cancer, scientists say.
EmTech Asia Names 2016 Top Ten Innovators Under 35
Eight researchers and inventors based in Singapore and two from Australia have been selected as this year's finalists for EmTech Asia's top innovators under 35.
3D Printing The Building Blocks Of Life
It is now possible to generate a homogenous block of embryonic stem cells by 3D printing technology.
Empathy For Robots: Similar But Not Quite The Same
Can humans empathize with robots? Electroencephalography data from 15 healthy human subjects suggests that we do.
Ultrasounds Improve Breast Cancer Detection Rates
A study involving more than 70,000 women in Japan has shown that performing an ultrasound on top of the standard mammogram increases the sensitivity of breast cancer detection.
Sequencing The Genomes Of Dandruff & Eczema Microbes
The complete genomes of all 14 Malassezia species could help scientists find new treatments for eczema, dandruff and even skin cancer.
A Blueprint For Quantum Computers In Silicon
Researchers have designed a 3D silicon chip architecture based on single atom quantum bits, providing a blueprint for building a large-scale quantum computer.
SJTU & UNSW To Conduct Joint Research On Space Materials
Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of New South Wales have entered a partnership to establish an innovation hub in advanced materials for space.
Brain Wave Reader Spells 60 Characters A Minute
Researchers have developed a high-speed electroencephalogram reader that can transfer information at 5.32 bits per second.