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Blind A*STAR Researcher Sees Beauty In Mathematics

She lost her sight at four, but A*STAR researcher Dr. Yeo Sze Ling never gave in to her circumstances and eventually graduated with a PhD in mathematics.

Singapore To Launch $100 Million Skin Research Institute

Singapore is committing close to S$100 million to launch the Skin Research Institute of Singapore.

Singapore Honors Top Scientific Talent

Eight research scientists and engineers in Singapore were honored this evening at the Republic's 2013 President’s Science and Technology Awards.

Servier, A*STAR To Develop Drugs That Target Immune System

French pharmaceutical company Servier has inked three Research Collaboration Agreements with A*STAR's Singapore Immunology Network.

Snails, Mussels And Squids Guide Production of Novel Biomaterials

A wide range of biologically inspired materials may now be possible by combining protein studies, materials science and RNA sequencing.

Baidu-I2R Music Search Technology Finds Music Using Sound Clips

Researchers at the Baidu-I2R Research Center in SIngapore have developed a music search technology that helps users obtain song information from just a sound clip.

New Anti-Dengue Strategy Raises Hopes For Universal Vaccine

Scientists have come up with a new strategy that cripples the ability of the dengue virus to escape the host immune system.

Scientists Find Link Between Aristolochic Acid And Liver Cancer

A joint Singapore-Taiwan research has revealed a link between aristolochic acid (AA) and liver cancer.

Drinking Caffeine (In Moderation!) May Support A Healthy Liver

To all the caffeine lovers of the world, researchers at Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School may have some good news for you.