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Professor Su Guaning Elected To The US’ National Academy Of Engineering
NTU Singapore president emeritus Professor Su Guaning was recognized for his academic leadership and contributions to regional security.
Soft, Sensitive And Stable Sensors For Wearables
Researchers in South Korea have developed a wearable pressure sensor for health monitoring applications and early disease diagnosis.
Harvesting Healing Factors From Stem Cells
Using a soft hydrogel, scientists in Singapore have found a way to induce stem cells to secrete large amounts of healing factors.
How Cells Relieve DNA Replication Stress
Scientists in South Korea have identified a mechanism by which mammalian cells prevent DNA replication from stalling due to internal or external stressors.
WuXi STA Opens Nucleic Acid Drug Manufacturing Facility
Nucleic acid drugs have the potential to treat neuromuscular and metabolic diseases where small molecule drugs have failed.
Going Beyond Urban Farming (VIDEO)
Urban farms are not just centers of food production, but also spaces to provide care to the community, says Mr. Bjorn Low, founder of social enterprise Edible Garden City.
Breaking Methane’s Bonds With Ease
Chinese researchers have developed a catalyst consisting of single chromium atoms supported on titanium dioxide nanoparticles for methane oxidation.
Creating A Comprehensive 3D Map Of The Human Brain
An international consortium of scientists in Asia are using X-rays to obtain a high-resolution 3D map of the human brain.
Advancing Antibody Research
Powerful antibody engineering technologies and a culture of collaboration set Chugai Pharmabody Research apart, says CEO Dr. Tomoyuki Igawa.