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Stem Cells Help Repair Injured Lungs
In a collaborative study between Singapore and the US, researchers have demonstrated that stem cells can be used to regenerate damaged lung tissue.
Singapore’s Top Scientists Honored At PSTA 2017
Seven of Singapore’s best scientists were recognized at the ninth President’s Science and Technology Awards.
Four From Asia Among EMBO Young Investigator 2017 Cohort
The European Molecular Biology Organization has inducted 28 new researchers into its Young Investigators Program, including four based in Asia.
RNA Editing Makes Humans Complex
Humans are able to achieve greater biological complexity due to RNA editing, according to research by scientists in Singapore and the US.
What Maketh Good Science? (VIDEO)
At an exclusive fireside chat on 6 November 2017, three distinguished scientists will field questions from students and junior scientists on publishing strategy, grantsmanship and careers in science.
Avatars For Personalized Cancer Treatment
Researchers have grown micro-tumor models using patients’ cancer cells to identify more effective treatments for drug-resistant tumors.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Swaine Chen
Dr. Swaine Chen seeks to uncover the secret lives of bacteria and develop tools to characterize and understand them better.
Helping The Heart Heal Itself
Activating a long non-coding RNA molecule called SingHeart could be the key to triggering the regeneration and repair of damaged heart cells.
Scientists Discover A Mutation That Prevents Glaucoma
Although other variants of the LOXL1 gene have been linked to glaucoma, the p.Y407F mutation offers a 25-fold protection against the disease.
