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Friday, September 27, 2013 |
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A*STAR, NSC, NTU Collaborate To Advance Skin Research |
Singapore is committing close to S$100 million to skin research, with the announcement of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) today. more info >> |
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Saturday, September 21, 2013 |
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Patient, Heal Thyself: Solution To Personalised Treatment For Chronic Infections Could Lie In The Patient's Own Blood |
A recent discovery by scientists at A*STAR's Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SICS), in close collaboration with researchers at the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), provides hope for a new personalised treatment strategy that could use a patient's own blood to treat the infection. more info >> |
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Novel Mechanism Discovered in First Line of Immune Defence |
Scientists from A*STAR's Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN) have discovered a new defense mechanism that the immune system utilises to combat infections. more info >> |
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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Singapore Scientists Discover New RNA Processing Pathway Important in Human Embryonic Stem Cells |
Scientists at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), in collaboration with their counterparts from Canada, Hong Kong and US, have discovered a protein mediator SON plays a critical role in the health and proper functioning of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs). more info >> |
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013 |
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Scientists at Genome Institute of Singapore Discover Gene that Controls the Birth of Neurons |
Scientists at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have discovered an unusual gene that controls the generation of neurons[1]. more info >> |
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013 |
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An Organized Approach to 3D Tissue Engineering |
Researchers at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) have developed a simple method of organizing cells and their microenvironments in hydrogel fibers. more info >> |
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 |
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New Strategy to Disarm the Dengue Virus Brings New Hope for a Universal Dengue Vaccine |
A new strategy that cripples the ability of the dengue virus to escape the host immune system has been discovered by A*STAR's Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN). more info >> |
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Tuesday, August 6, 2013 |
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Unexpected Synergy Between Two Cancer-linked Proteins Offers Hope for Personalised Cancer Therapy |
A team of scientists led by Associate Professor Zeng Qi from A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have discovered a new biomarker which will help physicians predict how well cancer patients respond to cancer drugs. more info >> |
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Saturday, July 27, 2013 |
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Singapore Scientists Discover New Drug Targets for Aggressive Breast Cancer |
Scientists at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) led in a study that has identified genes that are potential targets for therapeutic drugs against aggressive breast cancer. These findings were reported in the July 2013 issue of PNAS. more info >> |
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Tuesday, July 2, 2013 |
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Genome Institute of Singapore Scientists Discover Molecular Communication Network in Human Stem Cells |
Scientists at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics (MPIMG) in Berlin (Germany) have discovered a molecular network in human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) that integrates cell communication signals to keep the cell in its stem cell state. These findings were reported in the June 2013 issue of Molecular Cell. more info >> |
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