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How To Control Eczema? With Fierce Bacterial Competition
Despite appearing normal in between flareups, the skin of eczema patients is chock-full of ‘opportunistic pathogens' but deficient in helpful bacteria.
Leading The Disruption Of Tissue Imaging
HistoIndex offers fully-automated, stain- and label-free imaging systems, assisting scientists and clinicians in delivering purely objective tissue assessments and taking the guesswork out of tissue diagnosis.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Gene Yeo
Gene Yeo uses genetics to explore how defects in RNA processing contribute to diseases such as neurodegeneration.
Nutritional Seaweed Kit Wins Shell Ideas360 Audience Choice Award
A kit that makes nutritional supplements out of seaweed has topped a live audience vote at Shell’s global innovation competition.
A*STAR, MSD To Team Up On Macrocyclic Peptide Therapeutics
The two-year collaboration will focus on improving the delivery of macrocyclic peptides into cells.
Singapore To Build Waste-To-Energy Research Facility
The National Environment Agency of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University will be co-funding the development of this research facility.
Red Meat Intake May Increase Risk Of Kidney Failure
Researchers have found that red meat intake increases the risk of kidney failure, but alternative sources of protein may help to reduce this risk.
When Modified, Tumor Suppressor Protein RUNX3 Goes Rogue
RUNX3, a protein that normally suppresses the formation of tumors, ends up doing the opposite when it is modified by phosphorylation.
Chronic Diseases In The Crosshairs
Diabetes may affect 350 million people worldwide, but they do not all need to be treated the same way, says clinician scientist Dr. Tai E Shyong, who studies the epidemiology of metabolic diseases.
