The team discovered a method to temporarily weaken the blood-brain barrier, allowing selected chemotherapy drugs to enter parts of the brain. A research group led by Dr. Patrick Hsieh of the...
Flinders researchers awarded A$553,196 for blood test to detect bowel cancer. Flinders cancer experts have been awarded a grant of A$553,196 to improve the survival and recovery of colorectal cancer...
Protein engineering extends the language of immune cells, helping us understand the evolution of signaling molecules. Small infections can be fatal. Millions of people die each year from sepsis, an...
HKUST partners with Harvard Medical School, Stanford University School of Medicine, and University College London. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) together with Boston...
Filling gaps in understanding flowering plant evolution. Stout camphor tree is one of the many plant species endemic to Taiwan. Conservation of stout camphor tree has become especially urgent as...
Identifying and isolating the signature of these rogue clones can provide information about whether a drug therapy is working or not. Lupus affects 20,000 people in Australia, 1.5 million people in...
Anticancer vaccines gain new lease of life with personalisation techniques. Anticancer vaccines have gained a new lease of life with techniques to personalise them to individual patients. Cutting...
Hierachical and programmable one-pot method brings oligosaccharide synthesis to a whole new level. One of the most important classes of biomolecules, oligosaccharides are involved in a variety of...
Duke-NUS Medical School pilot study shows that non-invasive bioaerosol sampling and molecular diagnostics can detect respiratory viruses in aerosol samples in public places such as Singapore’s MRT...
New research studies how chloroplasts work and plants evolve. Almost all human food comes from photosynthesis carried out by chloroplasts, and the chloroplast protein-import system is the foundation...
Breakthrough method where human skin cells can be robustly cultured in the laboratory for making skin grafts using chemically defined and animal-free reagents. Breakthrough research to culture human...
The Singapore Chinese Health Study has shown that both moderate-to-large weight gain and weight loss in mid-life and old age were associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality, and...
