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Recreating Brain Connectivity In A Dish

Scientists are one step closer to reconstructing the social network of different types of brain cells, thanks to multi-electrode arrays.

10 Asian Biotech Innovations To Watch In 2015

Check out these Asian biotech innovations that might soon be reaching a market near you!

From Field To Fork

Science and technology play an important role in ensuring food security in Asia, says Professor Paul Teng, senior fellow at the Center for Non-Traditional Security Studies in Singapore.

Amyloid Fibrils Help To Stabilize Enzymes In Gels

Researchers have exploited the self-assembly properties of amyloid fibrils to make enzymatically-active microgels.

2015 Winners Of The Bernd T. Matthias Prize Announced

Two Chinese scientists have been named winners of the 2015 Bernd T. Matthias Prize for Superconducting Materials.

DNAi Demonstrated In Metozoans For The First Time

A DNA-based gene silencing method has been shown to exist in the multicellular organism Oikopleura dioica.

Crystallizing A New Approach To Malaria Vaccination

Researchers have uncovered potentially transmission-blocking epitopes of the mosquito midgut protein AnAPN1, spurring the design of mosquito-based vaccines.

Calling All Hackers: MIT Hacking Medicine@SG Now Open

Whether you're a student, programmer, clinician, designer or engineer, MIT Hacking Medicine@SG wants you and your ideas!

Did Science Really Say I Should Eat This?

Coffee, chocolate and wine are all good for me, because science says so? Think again, writes Sim Shuzhen in this month's Bug Report.