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The Dual Role Of Histone Acetylation In Stem Cells
The H3K9Ac epigenetic mark has contrasting effects at different stages of stem cell differentiation, study shows.
A*STAR & Micron Extend Partnership
The extended collaboration will focus on developing low-power consumption switching mechanisms and improving the performance of STT-MRAM devices.
Top Scientific Minds To Meet In Singapore
By facilitating interactions with eminent scientists, the Global Young Scientist Summit seeks to inspire young researchers and show them that breakthroughs are within their reach.
Asia’s Nutrition Time Bomb
Concerted action is required to deal with Asia's twin threats of obesity and under-nutrition, write Don Gunasekera and David Newth.
Adapting Influenza For Vaccine Mass Production
The ability to grow influenza in cell culture rather than chicken eggs paves the way for mass production of the vaccine.
ASEAN Should Flick The Switch To Renewables
Despite the challenges, ASEAN should look to renewable energy to meet the regions growing demands, say Margareth Sembiring and Julius Cesar I. Trajano.
Gliding Lizards Mimic Falling Leaves
The colors of the gliding lizard "wings" are for blending in rather than communication, scientists say.
Exploring The Oceans With Robotic Turtles & Pufferfishes
Researchers from NUS have designed biomimetic robots capable of performing complicated tasks such as surveillance and energy harvesting.
Mum’s miRNA Regulated By Wispy
With the identification of Wispy, scientists are one step closer to understanding how maternal miRNAs regulate early embryonic development.