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DNA Cage Holds Silver Atoms Still For Scrutiny

Using two DNA sequences of ten nucleotides each to hold together exactly 16 silver atoms, researchers in Denmark and Japan seek to better understand the optical properties of silver nanoclusters.

A Springboard For Budding Innovations

Explore the possibilities for industry-academia collaboration (and more) at IPI's Technology Commercialisation Workshop.

A Clarion Call To Innovate

Experts from Aztech and Singtel weigh in on how innovation challenges spark creativity and broaden the scope for open innovation.

Making Sense Of Highly Complex Data

A new method developed by SMU researchers allows for more accurate estimations that take hundreds of variables into account.

Bacterial Synergy Boosts Bio-Battery Performance

Using two bacteria species instead of one, a team of scientists in China have found a way to create a living energy production system that efficiently converts light to electrical energy

DNA Vaccine For Tick-Borne Disease Ticks All The Boxes

A team of scientists in South Korea has developed a DNA vaccine that completely protected ferrets from severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome.

An Optical Ruler For Nanoscale Measurements

A research group in Singapore has developed an optical ruler that can be used to make ultra-high resolution measurements.

Graphene Origami At The Nano Scale

Using high-quality graphene nanoislands, researchers in China and the US have achieved graphene folding with a precision of 0.1°.

Making Palm Oil Plantations Sustainable

To safeguard biodiversity, researchers recommend having 'green highways' that link forested areas separated by stretches of oil palm plantations.