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Visterra & A*STAR To Bring Dengue Antibody To Clinical Trials
A*STAR's D3 has joined Visterra to bring the dengue monoclonal antibody VIS513 to proof-of-concept clinical trials.
Singapore & Korea Collaborate On Medtech Education
An extension of the A*STAR-KHIDI MOU signed last year, the SSB-Korea Innovation Partnership will focus on manpower training.
Epigenetic Marks Affect Children’s Brain Development
Methylation of the HES1 gene in the womb can influence a child's later cognitive development, scientists say.
7 Must-Read Stories In April 2015
Could sodium replace lithium in batteries and could current DNA sequencing technology be displaced by graphene? Read here to find out more!
Why Psoriasis Is Ten Times Less Common In Chinese
A genome-wide analysis has revealed that Chinese populations have only 10 out of 44 of the genes linked to psoriasis.
Gene Linked To Exfoliation Syndrome Discovered
A genome-wide association study has uncovered mutations in CACNA1A as a potential cause of exfoliation syndrome.
Trying Not to Go Viral
Infectious diseases such as dengue and influenza continue to plague the world despite our best efforts to develop vaccines and drugs. Sim Shuzhen takes stock of how scientists are faring in the fight against seemingly indomitable foes.
Curiox & A*STAR Collaborate On Cheaper Multiplexing Assays
Collaborations with the Singapore Immunology Network and the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology have helped Curiox validate their DropArray technology.
The Genes Behind Colorectal Cancer Relapse
Researchers are developing a diagnostic test for metasizing colon cancer based on the patient's genetic profile.
