A*STAR Research @astar_research
Highlights of the latest discoveries and innovations at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research. research.a-star.edu.sg Singapore Joined October 2009-
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Plastic pyrolysis is getting a power-up from an unlikely source: incineration fly ash (IFA) 💡 A byproduct from municipal waste, IFA contains catalytic compounds that make it a cheaper and more promising alternative to commonly used catalysts. bit.ly/3Wg6WwP
#QOTD: “Our work’s true measure is its ability to address real-world challenges and improve society,” said Xiaoli Li, who is among the 2024 @IEEEorg Fellows 🏅 @ASTARsg scientist Kui Yao also earned the accolade for his extensive work on ferroelectrics. bit.ly/3TpL139
To keep up with the demands of next-generation technology, nanophotonic optical coatings need an upgrade. 💡 Materials scientists found that using stibnite (Sb₂S₃) could do the trick, thanks to its impressive light absorption properties. bit.ly/3JC9UnE
🦟 This #WorldMalariaDay, revisit a collaborative study on drug-resistant 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙢𝙤𝙙𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙛𝙖𝙡𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙪𝙢 by researchers from Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia. Find out how malarial rosettes are giving the parasites a major survival advantage ⬇️ bit.ly/4aLV2Pe
‘Forever chemicals’ like perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) have been linked to health issues such as cancer. 💡 @ASTARsg and @NUSingapore researchers teamed up to develop a computational model that simulates how the human body handles PFOA. bit.ly/3WaAyLW
Though Celine Yeung’s PhD studies took her halfway across the world, the @ASTARsg scholar was committed to pursuing a topic close to her heart and home: #solarenergy ☀️ Learn more about her exciting work in sustainable chemistry ⬇️ bit.ly/3VuWT6q
Over the past decade, graphene-like 2D coordination polymers (GCPs) have piqued people’s interest💡 A landmark study by researchers from Singapore, China and Australia offers a novel and innovative approach to incorporating copper into GCPs. bit.ly/3UtqvAc
A novel microfluidic 𝙞𝙣 𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙧𝙤 model co-developed by @ASTARsg and the National #Neuroscience Institute, Singapore enables researchers to get a closer look at key factors influencing drug resistance in aggressive brain tumours. Full story here 👇 bit.ly/3W5HjyM
⏳ As catalysts deteriorate, they may become a hindrance to the chemical reactions they were meant to accelerate. This #throwback feature looks at novel nanoparticles designed to counter carbon monoxide poisoning and improve performance in fuel cells. bit.ly/49L3yxf
Success in R&D is rarely the product of one person’s work, but rather the culmination of complementary strengths through collaborations🤝 As an innovation engine, @ASTARsg paves the way for strategic partnerships across diverse institutions and borders. bit.ly/3v0VABI
Researchers from @ASTARsg's Institute for Infocomm Research have introduced a new approach for knowledge distillation in graph neural networks that offers a broader perspective. Read on to learn more about this #machinelearning innovation ⬇️ bit.ly/3TO3WVE
Subtle changes can make a big difference for piezoelectric materials💡 Researchers in Singapore, China and the US found that tiny structural changes in thin films made of potassium sodium niobate led to a highly effective piezoelectric coefficient. bit.ly/3J656XA
#HaveYouHeard: The A*STAR Research annual survey is ending soon! You can still send in your responses until 22 April 2024 (11:59 PM, SGT) for a chance to win a US$50 Amazon voucher. Time is ticking so visit bit.ly/ARP2024survey to submit your answers now ⏰
Though 𝙀𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙖 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙞 is often linked to food poisoning, not all strains of the bacteria are harmful. 💡 In a study by @ASTARsg, 16 bioengineered strains of 𝙀.𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙞 became the backbone of a greener approach to nerolidol production. bit.ly/3VQeIgO
Cheers to 20,000 members of the @astar_research #LinkedIn community (and counting!) 🥂 As the publication celebrates its 15th anniversary this 2024, we look forward to connecting with more people who share @ASTARsg's vision—in Singapore and beyond 💫
Cold tumours are experts at evading the immune system, making it difficult to provide treatment. 🤝 Combining immunotherapy and Y90 radioembolisation treatment may be the key to getting the job done, as seen in a study by an international research team. bit.ly/3xtxEaX
In the digital era, some conversations are best kept private but eavesdroppers are proving to be a formidable threat to #cybersecurity 🔐 With this in mind, researchers found a new approach to bolster security for Device-to-Device communication. bit.ly/49p3y5q
In 2023, the world’s first CRISPR-based therapy received regulatory approval for the treatment of sickle cell disease ✅ Now, researchers at @astar_gis and @NUSingapore hope to leverage #geneediting technologies against evolving viruses 🦠 bit.ly/3vYRYQM
To sustain the progression of computational power without being constrained by silicon’s limitations, researchers aim to leverage the power of light through photonic chips 🔆 Find out how #deeplearning models led to a more efficient design process 👇 bit.ly/3U21oEF
🎉 With our 15th anniversary just around the corner, @astar_research invites readers to share their thoughts on the publication in our annual survey. Ten lucky participants will also receive a US$50 Amazon voucher! 🔍 Share your insights via bit.ly/ARP2024survey
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#QOTD: “Our work’s true measure is its ability to address real-world challenges and improve society,” said Xiaoli Li, who is among the 2024 @IEEEorg Fellows 🏅 @ASTARsg scientist Kui Yao also earned the accolade for his extensive work on ferroelectrics. bit.ly/3TpL139
To keep up with the demands of next-generation technology, nanophotonic optical coatings need an upgrade. 💡 Materials scientists found that using stibnite (Sb₂S₃) could do the trick, thanks to its impressive light absorption properties. bit.ly/3JC9UnE
🦟 This #WorldMalariaDay, revisit a collaborative study on drug-resistant 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙢𝙤𝙙𝙞𝙪𝙢 𝙛𝙖𝙡𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙪𝙢 by researchers from Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia. Find out how malarial rosettes are giving the parasites a major survival advantage ⬇️ bit.ly/4aLV2Pe
‘Forever chemicals’ like perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) have been linked to health issues such as cancer. 💡 @ASTARsg and @NUSingapore researchers teamed up to develop a computational model that simulates how the human body handles PFOA. bit.ly/3WaAyLW
A novel microfluidic 𝙞𝙣 𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙧𝙤 model co-developed by @ASTARsg and the National #Neuroscience Institute, Singapore enables researchers to get a closer look at key factors influencing drug resistance in aggressive brain tumours. Full story here 👇 bit.ly/3W5HjyM
Though Celine Yeung’s PhD studies took her halfway across the world, the @ASTARsg scholar was committed to pursuing a topic close to her heart and home: #solarenergy ☀️ Learn more about her exciting work in sustainable chemistry ⬇️ bit.ly/3VuWT6q
Over the past decade, graphene-like 2D coordination polymers (GCPs) have piqued people’s interest💡 A landmark study by researchers from Singapore, China and Australia offers a novel and innovative approach to incorporating copper into GCPs. bit.ly/3UtqvAc
⏳ As catalysts deteriorate, they may become a hindrance to the chemical reactions they were meant to accelerate. This #throwback feature looks at novel nanoparticles designed to counter carbon monoxide poisoning and improve performance in fuel cells. bit.ly/49L3yxf
Though 𝙀𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙖 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙞 is often linked to food poisoning, not all strains of the bacteria are harmful. 💡 In a study by @ASTARsg, 16 bioengineered strains of 𝙀.𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙞 became the backbone of a greener approach to nerolidol production. bit.ly/3VQeIgO
Researchers from @ASTARsg's Institute for Infocomm Research have introduced a new approach for knowledge distillation in graph neural networks that offers a broader perspective. Read on to learn more about this #machinelearning innovation ⬇️ bit.ly/3TO3WVE
Subtle changes can make a big difference for piezoelectric materials💡 Researchers in Singapore, China and the US found that tiny structural changes in thin films made of potassium sodium niobate led to a highly effective piezoelectric coefficient. bit.ly/3J656XA
#HaveYouHeard: The A*STAR Research annual survey is ending soon! You can still send in your responses until 22 April 2024 (11:59 PM, SGT) for a chance to win a US$50 Amazon voucher. Time is ticking so visit bit.ly/ARP2024survey to submit your answers now ⏰
A Singapore-Japan research team found the perfect pair of thermoelectric materials to make sparks fly ✨ Find out how their discovery is breaking barriers in implementing thermoelectric technology towards a sustainable, circular economy ✅ 🔍 bit.ly/48hQXlq
Though four years have passed since #COVID19 first made headlines, @ASTARsg researchers continue to track the disease’s impact. In this article, we delve into the key findings from their two-year study on #longCOVID ⬇️ bit.ly/3vWRsCz
Due to the eye’s complex anatomy, treating retinal diseases has proven to be a tricky drug delivery challenge 👁️ Researchers in Singapore have developed a polymer-based drug delivery system, which may be a less invasive alternative to current treatments. bit.ly/48gBtgd
Natural product discovery traditionally relies on experimental screening, which can be time-consuming and offers no guarantee of worthwhile results 🔍 In this article, @ASTARsg researchers explain how they leveraged AI to circumvent these limitations👇 bit.ly/4buavoa
To meet the nutritional needs of the world’s growing population, #foodproduction processes cannot remain at status quo 🍽️ A recent study examines #alternativeprotein sources to see how these can contribute to a more sustainable, healthier global diet. bit.ly/48e46ea
Materials researchers at @ASTARsg have found a viable, environment-friendly alternative to sensors commonly used for structural health monitoring underwater 🌊 We sat down with Senior Principal Scientist Kui Yao to learn more about their work 👇 bit.ly/48kDeci
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is happening this February 11! 🙋🏻♀️ Meet one of the incredible #WomenInSTEM of @ASTARsg: Rachel Phua, a PhD candidate at @NTU_LKCMedicine and recipient of the A*STAR Graduate Scholarship. bit.ly/3tXib1p
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