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What Maketh Good Science? (VIDEO)

At an exclusive fireside chat on 6 November 2017, three distinguished scientists will field questions from students and junior scientists on publishing strategy, grantsmanship and careers in science.

Most Countries Lagging on Health SDGs

Singapore leads the 188 countries while Afghanistan comes in last in meeting health-related Sustainable Development Goals.

10 Of Singapore’s Hottest Biotech Startups

Check out these ten biomedical startups leading healthcare innovation from the little red dot.

Blocking The Zika Virus’ Escape Route

Scientists in Singapore and Switzerland have developed an antibody that neutralizes multiple strains of Zika virus.

Clearbridge BioMedics Joins CANCER-ID Consortium

Clearbridge BioMedics is the first Asian biotechnology company to join the CANCER-ID consortium for blood-based biomarker evaluation.

Optogenetics Study Upends Decades Of Parkinson’s Research

Contrary to earlier assumptions, Parkinson’s disease symptoms are caused by hyperactivity rather than suppressed activation of a brain region known as the thalamus.

Brain Blood Circulation Affects Alzheimer’s Severity

Scientists in Singapore have suggested that Alzheimer’s disease patients should be treated according to whether they have cerebrovascular disease.

Switching Up Data Storage With Nanostructured Materials

Scientists in Singapore and China have developed a material with a layered nanostructure that can increase the speed and efficiency of data storage devices.

Shedding Light On Bacterial Infections

Scientists have replaced blood agar plates with flurophores for detecting hemolytic bacteria.