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Fluorescent Sensor To Expose Date Rape Drug

Find out in just 30 seconds whether your drink has been spiked with a newly developed fluorescent sensor.

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

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

Agilent & Consortium To Study Fats In Healthy People

The new international joint effort between Agilent and NUS aims to develop the world’s first integrated systems biology database for different races and ethnicities.

Singaporean Scientists: Haze Also Harms The Oceans

Although many people are rightly concerned about the effects of haze on the land and air quality, scientists say that its impact on the marine environment also deserves attention and intervention.

New Probe To Detect Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers have developed a probe for detecting the activity of an enzyme that is elevated in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

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.

Telling ‘Good Fat’ Apart From ‘Bad Fat’

Scientists have discovered a faster way of telling high-quality fat cells apart from those that are low-quality and bad for health.

S’pore To Study Loss Of Immunity In Elderly

A collaborative effort in Singapore will start a Phase IV clinical trial to understand age-related loss of immunity in the elderly.

Dust Mites Main Cause Of Allergies In S’pore

Researchers have identified house dust mites as the main cause of respiratory allergies in Singapore.