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Singapore Hosts Asian Physics Olympiad 2014

Over 300 participants from 27 countries have come together for world’s largest regional physics competition.

Researchers Develop Method To Make 2D Molybdenum Diselenide

Researchers from Singapore and the US have found a potentially scalable method of producing an important semiconductor called molybdenum diselenide.

Targeting The Achilles Heel Of Cancer Cells

By targeting proteins only expressed in cancer cells and reducing drug toxicity, scientists hope to be able to fight cancer better.

Nature Publishing Index 2013: China To Overtake Japan In 1-2 Years

Japan remains the juggernaut in the Nature Publishing Index 2013 Asia Pacific.

Solar Cell By Day, Light Panel By Night

Scientists at NTU have developed a cheaper solar panel that could also double up as a display screen.

Sierin Lim: Empowering Women Through Science

Assistant Professor Sierin Lim of NTU talks about the challenges surrounding women researchers and her aspirations for women in science.

“Tiger Moms” Raise Ethnic Outsiders

Decoupling race and ethnicity from achievement could give young Asian Americans more freedom in choosing careers, a new study suggests.

Protein’s Role In Memory And Learning

Scientists in Singapore have identified the precise role of the SNX27 protein in the pathway leading to memory and learning impairment.

GYSS 2014: Taking A Leaf From Nature’s Book

Prof. Grätzel discusses how harnessing solar power has the potential to provide more than 6,000 times our current energy consumption.