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Aligning two atom-thin layers without flaws is a challenge faced by #nanoelectronics engineers. To address this, A*STAR researchers developed smooth interfaces between 2D semiconductors and dielectric materials—boosting next-gen nanoelectronics. bit.ly/3QkwDYX

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Can artificial intelligence make a difference in global diplomacy? 🌏 SeaEval, a multilingual benchmark designed to test AI models for cross-lingual consistency and cultural reasoning, may be the key to bridging current linguistic gaps. bit.ly/41n06q6

Can artificial intelligence make a difference in global diplomacy? 🌏

SeaEval, a multilingual benchmark designed to test AI models for cross-lingual consistency and cultural reasoning, may be the key to bridging current linguistic gaps.

bit.ly/41n06q6
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Imagine having windows that easily adjust to the outside world 🪟 A*STAR researchers have developed an innovative thermochromic material that transforms from opaque to 99% transparent when heated. bit.ly/4gaPX5g

Imagine having windows that easily adjust to the outside world 🪟

A*STAR researchers have developed an innovative thermochromic material that transforms from opaque to 99% transparent when heated.

bit.ly/4gaPX5g
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Managing hundreds of aircrafts on a busy airport is no easy task. To assist air traffic controllers, A*STAR researchers developed an AI-powered support system that can reduce total landing times by over an hour compared to historical data. bit.ly/4d58lNf

Managing hundreds of aircrafts on a busy airport is no easy task.

To assist air traffic controllers, A*STAR researchers developed an AI-powered support system that can reduce total landing times by over an hour compared to historical data.

bit.ly/4d58lNf
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Could adzuki and mung beans be the next big thing in #plantbased milks? 🥛 A new study explores the nutritional potential of these underutilised Asian legumes as vegan-friendly milk alternatives. bit.ly/41zl4n1

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Turning #desalination waste into climate opportunity ♻️ A*STAR researchers have developed a novel 'one-pot' electrochemical system that extracts valuable minerals like magnesium and calcium from desalination brine—while capturing atmospheric CO₂. bit.ly/4cTLxj6

Turning #desalination waste into climate opportunity ♻️

A*STAR researchers have developed a novel 'one-pot' electrochemical system that extracts valuable minerals like magnesium and calcium from desalination brine—while capturing atmospheric CO₂.

bit.ly/4cTLxj6
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The A*STAR Research annual survey is EXTENDED and we’re still accepting feedback! Complete the survey today to win prizes and help shape the future of the publication. All participants will get the chance to win a $50 Amazon Voucher ✨ 👉 bit.ly/ARP2025survey

The A*STAR Research annual survey is EXTENDED and we’re still accepting feedback!

Complete the survey today to win prizes and help shape the future of the publication. 

All participants will get the chance to win a $50 Amazon Voucher ✨

👉 bit.ly/ARP2025survey
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What if we could edit the very instructions that make us who we are? 🧬 Fascinated by genome editing’s potential, A*STAR scholar Chen Gang Goh is advancing research on DNA repair pathways and their implications for gene therapy in cancer. bit.ly/4bQCgbk

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A personalised approach to treating cancer 🤝 Meet MOMLIN, a machine learning tool that integrates diverse patient data, achieving 98.9 percent accuracy in predicting breast cancer treatment outcomes. bit.ly/4jbiYQ8

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Calling all PhDs (5–12 yrs) in AI, Biotherapeutics, Precision Health, Quantum, Robotics, Semicon & Sustainability! A*STAR offers attractive startup & remuneration packages for researchers with an entrepreneurial edge. 🔗 Apply now! a-star.edu.sg/aei

Calling all PhDs (5–12 yrs) in AI, Biotherapeutics, Precision Health, Quantum,  Robotics, Semicon & Sustainability!  

A*STAR offers attractive startup & remuneration packages for researchers with an entrepreneurial edge.  

🔗 Apply now! a-star.edu.sg/aei
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Harnessing light at the nanoscale 💡 Together with scientists from the US and UK, A*STAR researchers developed an optical nanoantenna array that can finely tune light emitted by perovskite quantum dots—without compromising colour or brightness. bit.ly/4hb3viW

Harnessing light at the nanoscale 💡

Together with scientists from the US and UK, A*STAR researchers developed an optical nanoantenna array that can finely tune light emitted by perovskite quantum dots—without compromising colour or brightness.

bit.ly/4hb3viW
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Can stapled peptides crack the code to targeting hard-to-reach proteins inside our cells? Scientists from A*STAR BII, with Merck & Co. and MSD, reveal how these peptides successfully cross lipid membranes—opening doors for next-gen therapeutics. bit.ly/44Ckd77

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In Singapore, transportation isn't just about moving people and goods—it's the lifeline of the economy 🌐 As such, A*STAR researchers are determined to tackle transportation challenges across air, sea, and land. 🔍 Find out how they’re doing it: bit.ly/4kpKVo2

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Researchers are introducing skyrmions into existing spin-based electronics, to develop faster, cleaner, and cooler electronic devices. bit.ly/4k0oi9M

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Everything we buy comes with a hidden environmental cost. How do we start drawing the line? Enter Ginny Lee, a Senior Scientist at A*STAR SIMTech, whose data-driven approaches are helping industries cut carbon emissions in meaningful ways. Read more: bit.ly/4dsC0zZ

Everything we buy comes with a hidden environmental cost. How do we start drawing the line?

Enter Ginny Lee, a Senior Scientist at A*STAR SIMTech, whose data-driven approaches are helping industries cut carbon emissions in meaningful ways.

Read more: bit.ly/4dsC0zZ
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Can AI learn to solve complex delivery routes, then apply that knowledge elsewhere? 🚚 A*STAR researchers developed a neural heuristics-based learning approach that achieved over 90% parameter efficiency across different routing problems. Learn more: bit.ly/3SPHATs

Can AI learn to solve complex delivery routes, then apply that knowledge elsewhere? 🚚

A*STAR researchers developed a neural heuristics-based learning approach that achieved over 90% parameter efficiency across different routing problems.

Learn more: bit.ly/3SPHATs
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What happens when a "silent killer" in hospitals evolves new tricks? 🦠⚠️ Researchers discover a new variation of the deadly yeast Candida auris, suggesting the emergence of a new clade with potentially unique transmission patterns. 👉 Learn more: bit.ly/4kcmvih

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Meet Mohamed Mikhail Kennerley, an A*STAR Graduate Scholar who’s improving AI’s ability to see the world under different light conditions. 👁️ His work is crucial for applications like autonomous vehicles, medical imaging, and beyond. Read our interview: bit.ly/3FoFtD3

Meet Mohamed Mikhail Kennerley, an A*STAR Graduate Scholar who’s improving AI’s ability to see the world under different light conditions. 👁️

His work is crucial for applications like autonomous vehicles, medical imaging, and beyond.

Read our interview: bit.ly/3FoFtD3
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“One bad apple spoils the barrel.” The same applies to liver cancer cells 🍎 Researchers have discovered that these cells have as many as six different subtypes, and the presence of the most aggressive type is a key predictor of patient outcomes. 👉🏻 bit.ly/3Xd3pPn

“One bad apple spoils the barrel.” The same applies to liver cancer cells 🍎

Researchers have discovered that these cells have as many as six different subtypes, and the presence of the most aggressive type is a key predictor of patient outcomes.

👉🏻 bit.ly/3Xd3pPn