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Stories by Asian Scientist Newsroom
Stamping Out Liver Cancer With Inhibitor Drugs
A team of scientists in Singapore has identified a vulnerable pathway in stem-like liver cancer cells which can be targeted to inhibit tumor formation.
Biologics Production Made Simple
An international team of scientists has developed a platform that allows for biologics production, analysis and assembly into functional complexes.
WuXi AppTec And BioSolveIT Set Up Molecule Library
The GalaXi® platform grants researchers access to billions of virtual molecules, paving the way for faster drug discovery and development.
Winners Of The Asian Scientist Writing Prize 2019 Announced
A total of 26 winners received their prizes at the Asian Scientist Writing Prize 2019 held at the Science Centre Singapore.
Taking VR Gaming To The Next Level
A research team in Singapore has developed an interactive, multisensory virtual reality game.
NTU And GlobalFoundries To Jointly Explore Next-Gen Memory Technology
The S$120 million partnership will see the development and deployment of a technology known as ReRAM, which boasts faster read and write speeds with lower power consumption than conventional RAMs.
China Approves Keytruda For Lung Cancer Treatment
Merck’s Keytruda is the first anti-PD-1 therapy to be approved as monotherapy, and in combination with chemotherapy, for lung cancer patients in China.
A Molecular Sieve for Carbon Dioxide
An international team of researchers has developed a type of polymer that specifically traps carbon dioxide, which can then be converted into other organic compounds for use by industry.
Knocking Down The Barriers To Object Identification
Scientists in South Korea have developed a technique to identify objects by using the microphone, accelerometer and gyroscope of smartphones.