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Since its establishment, A*STAR has become a renowned international hub for science and technology, and the research institutes of A*STAR are constantly developing new technologies that push the limits of global knowledge and advancement in science and engineering. Through in-depth interviews and coverage of the latest projects and events, A*STAR Research Features cast a spotlight on some of the talented individuals, facilities and programs at A*STAR. Innovations articles cover A*STAR's latest developments in applied technology aimed at translating new technology into products and applications of benefit to society.

Latest Features & Innovations

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    Feature: Understanding the individual

    22 May 2013

    The Single-Cell Omics Centre (SCOC) is the first research center in Asia exclusively dedicated to accelerating the understanding of how individual cells work

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    Innovation: Making long-haul, ultrahigh bandwidth more affordable

    08 May 2013

    Researchers at A*STAR have made low-cost, ultrahigh-bandwidth telecommunication across continents a possibility through an innovative advance in silicon photonics

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    Innovation: Adding another dimension to smartphones

    24 April 2013

    A new type of plastic film developed in Singapore brings the third dimension to handheld mobile devices

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    Feature: Venturing into the world of drug discovery

    13 March 2013

    The newly established A*STAR D3 platform is driving forward drug discovery and development in Singapore

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    Feature: Sighting the genetic variants of eye diseases

    27 February 2013

    In a world’s first, Singaporean scientists have discovered the genes responsible for cornea blindness, providing valuable information for treatment and prevention of degenerative eye diseases

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    Feature: Opening up the world of drug discovery

    19 December 2012

    The A*STAR Experimental Therapeutic Centre strengthens its educational initiative through its popular Drug Discovery Course

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    Innovation: Slimmer data storage solutions

    05 December 2012

    The A*STAR Data Storage Institute unveils the ‘A-Drive’ — an ultra-slim hybrid hard disk drive that presents a more efficient and affordable solution to data storage

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    Feature: The 2012 President’s Science and Technology Awards

    21 November 2012

    Innovative and impactful research takes center stage at Singapore’s prestigious science awards

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    Feature: Fighting cancer cells by stealth

    12 September 2012

    Through a combination of two powerful methodologies, researchers at the A*STAR Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology drive forward promising developments for gene therapy

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    Innovation: Fine prospects for high-resolution printing

    29 August 2012

    A method for printing color images of ultimate resolution has been developed at the A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering

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  • Urban Sustainability R&D Congress, 27th - 28th June 2013, Biopolis, Singapore
  • 8th World Congress on Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD 2013), 17th -20th November 2013, Suntec, Singapore
  • 3rd Nano Today Conference, 8th - 11th December 2013, Biopolis, Singapore

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