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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.

The Health Of Wealth

Health outcomes are inextricably tied to systemic socio-economic factors and likewise need to be addressed in a systemic fashion, writes Annabel Tan.

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.

Gut Microbes Influence Blood-Brain Barrier

In the absence of bacteria, mouse pups are born with a leaky blood brain barrier that persists to adulthood.

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.