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Collaborating To Develop Advanced Microelectronics

A*STAR’s Institute of Microelectronics and Murata collaborate to advance advanced microelectronics technology.

Matchmaking Inventors & Investors At Techventure 2014

Don't miss Asia's top networking and technology showcase happening on September 24-25, 2014 at Marina Bay Sands.

Using Zebrafish To Study Human Respiratory Diseases

Scientists have discovered genes in zebrafish which may be synonymous with the genes for developing hair-like structures in the human airway.

Attacking Superbugs With New Drug Cocktails

A Singaporean team has discovered new ways to enhance the efficacy of drugs used to treat respiratory infections and antibiotic-resistant superbugs.

Making Driverless Cars A Reality

Singapore's A*STAR and LTA have set up a partnership to propel the development of automated vehicle systems within the country.

Understanding The Body’s Antibody Factories

A better understanding of plasma cell signaling could lead to better vaccines and therapies for autoimmune disease.

Turning Waste Heat Into Air Conditioning

The Combined Heat and Power plant jointly developed by A*STAR and Hitachi achieves high efficiency with low operation costs.

New Marker & Therapeutic Target For Breast Cancer

Reducing the levels of the gene DP103 could help shrink tumors and make patients more amenable to chemotherapy.

Detecting Rare Genetic Diseases In Under 30 Minutes

By combining the patient's symptoms with his or her genetic information, the Phen-Gen tool can quickly detect faulty genes.