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Researchers Find Potential Target For Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Researchers have identified Neurexin2 as a novel target to treat neurodegeneration in spinal muscular atrophy patients.

Researchers Grow Graphene On Silicon Wafers

NUS researchers have successfully developed a one-step method to grow and transfer high-quality graphene on silicon and other stiff substrates.

Migrating Skin Cells Form ‘Bridges’ During Wound Healing, Study

Researchers have discovered that outer skin cells are able to unite to form suspended “bridges” during wound healing.

Sox4 Oncogene Potential Target In Acute Myeloid Leukemia

The Sox4 oncogene may be a potential therapeutic target in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia.

ELABELA Hormone Essential For Heart Development, Study

Scientists at A*STAR have discovered a new hormone called ELABELA that could potentially be used to treat heart disease.

Potential New Treatments For Leukemia

Two international research teams have identified potential new treatments for a particular subtype of acute myeloid leukemia.

Breakthrough In Cultivating Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Researchers have successfully converted human embryonic stem cells cultured in the laboratory to a state that resembles native stem cells.

Professor Tommy Koh: The Future Of Water Today

National University of Singapore's Professor Tommy Koh highlights the importance of treasuring water and discusses solutions to conserve water.

More Sex = Longer Lives… In Fruit Flies

Male fruit flies with fewer opportunities to mate had serious health conditions and aged faster, according to a study.