Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery – Asian Scientist Magazine

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In the Lab

BioPen To Help Surgeons Deliver Cells Into Site Of Injury

A handheld “bio pen” may someday be used by surgeons to deliver live cells directly to damaged and diseased bone material.

Scientists Use 3D Printing To ‘Grow’ New Cartilage

Scientists in Australia have used 3-dimensional (3D) printing technology to grow new cartilage from stem cells.

EDITOR’S PICK

Nutrition Gets Personal

As more people in Asia use tech to closely regulate what they eat, personalized nutrition is becoming a new normal in the region.
Flag-Bearers Of Innovation

Over the past decade, the National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) Singapore and collaborators have led the charge in developing supercomputing-powered innovations to support Singapore’s research and development ecosystem.
Golden Connections

Today’s connectivity technologies are helping older people in Asia stay socially active and take charge of their own wellbeing.