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LEGO-Inspired Nanoparticles Make Manipulation Easy
The nanoscale LEGO-like building blocks have potential applications in drug delivery, chemical sensing and energy storage.
Natural Science Professors Awarded TJ Park Science Fellowship
Professors Kim Kwanpyo, Kee Jung-Min, and Choi Kyudong were recognized for their work in nanomaterials, synthetic chemistry and fluid dynamics respectively.
NUS Scoops Three Trophies At IChemE Awards
Researchers from industry and academia were recognized for their various contributions to the field of chemical engineering.
To Roll Out Or Not To Roll Out Dengue Vaccines? It’s Complicated
It is possible that in certain settings, routine dengue vaccination may actually increase the incidence of severe dengue—and thus the numbers hospitalized due to the disease.
Could The Energy Internet Actually Work?
Researchers have suggested that the energy internet—distributing electricity in a similar fashion to the actual internet—is an upgrade over the existing outdated electrical grid.
Researchers Discover Fungal-Plant Hybrid That Practices ‘Closed Marriage’
The plant species, discovered on the subtropical Japanese island of Kuroshima, derives its nutrition from host fungi.
Jackson Laboratory, Wenzhou Medical University Sign Research Agreement
The organizations will seek to better understand genomic propensities to disease and focus on individualized therapies for cancer, heart disease, and other afflictions.
Former Chairman Of Shell Singapore Awarded IChemE Honorary Fellowship
Lee Tzu Yang was recognized by the Institution of Chemical Engineers for his commitment to Singapore’s growth in the petroleum and petrochemicals sector.
Will You Break A Bone Due To Osteoporosis? It’s In Your Genes
Predicting an individual’s risk of osteoporosis-related fractures becomes much more accurate when taking genetic factors into account alongside clinical factors.
