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Putting Light Into Motion
Exposure to UV light leads to mechanical strain in crystals, causing them to burst violently and travel distances hundreds of times their size, NUS scientists demonstrate.
Reduced Indoor Air Pollution With NUS-Developed Filters
Designed to work with existing fans, the AiRazor filtration system effectively removes small particles and volatile organic compounds from indoor air.
Unusual Parenting Behavior Observed In Asian Frogs
The efforts of C. hansenae in caring for their young prevent the eggs from drying out and could act as a buffer against environmental pressures.
Healthcare Leaders To Discuss ASEAN Trends
Hospital operators, investors and developers will come together to discuss the latest innovations and strategies at Healthcare World Asia 2014 held at Suntec Singapore Exhibition & Conference Center from 29 Sep to 2 Oct.
Personalized Genetic Test With Gold Nanoprobes
Scientists at IBN have developed a gold nanoparticle-based test that could help patients with blood clots get the correct dose of warfarin faster.
Novel Uric Acid Antioxidant Pathway Could Fight Cancer
Though uric acid crystals may be the bane of gout patients, scientists have shown that intracellular uric acid plays an important antioxidant role.
3-D Matrix Licenses IBN’s Peptide Technology
Using IBN's proprietary self-assembling peptides, 3-D Matrix Asia will develop new medical products for orthopedic surgery.
NTU Launches US$24 Million 3D Printing Center
The opening of the NTU Additive Manufacturing Center (NAMC) also saw the launch of a S$5 million collaboration with SLM Solutions and an international scientific conference.
Self-Assembling Peptide Nanogel For Burns
IBN's ultrashort peptide-based gel mimics extracellular matrix to promote superior skin regeneration.
