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A Liquid Microfluidics Twist On Flexible Sensors

Unlike typical rigid or solid-state wearable sensors, this version developed by Singaporean researchers uses liquid microfluidics.

ELABELA Promotes Stem Cell Survival

First identified as a regulator of blood vessel and heart development, ELABELA has now been shown to prevent embryonic stem cells from undergoing apoptosis.

Eight Scientific Facts About The Haze

What do we know about the causes and effects of the haze? Here are eight scientific facts about it.

Supplements: Too Much Of A “Good” Thing?

I don't want for us to take pills anymore, not that it's bad. We'll be stronger if we don't need them.

7 Must-Read Stories In September 2015

From the effects of phthalates on pregnancy to capturing carbon using coffee, don't miss our top seven stories for September 2015!

Helping Singaporeans Stay NIMBELS Through Research

The NTU Integrated Medical, Biological & Environmental Life Sciences (NIMBELS) Cluster features Southeast Asia’s first phenome center.

A Thermal Invisibility Cloak

A new thermal invisibility cloak, which actively redirects heat, may bring Harry Potter's invisibility cloak closer to reality.

How Stem Cells Defend Against Viruses

Epigenetic mechanisms are crucial in embryonic stem cells' defense mechanism against viral infections, scientists say.

Business Law Beyond Borders

The SMU Centre for Cross-Border Commercial Law in Asia (CEBCLA) is facilitating Singapore’s development as a major commercial law centre by conducting rigorous research on the practice of commercial law in Asia’s increasingly complex business environment.