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SUTD Researchers Leverage Novel Nanotechnology to Control Cells Over Long Periods
This research was led by SMT Assistant Prof Desmond Loke and the team includes research fellows Denise Lee and Natasa Bajalovic, PhD student Maria Meivita and alumni, Sophia Chan and Lunna Li from SUTD.
When Two Wrongs Actually Do Make A Right: What Is Parrondo’s Paradox?
It’s inspired by an impossibility. It doesn’t seem to make any sense. And it might hold the key to life itself.
Novel Fluorescent Sensor Array Applied to Detection of Amyloid Aggregation
The fluorescent sensor array can be applied to the monitoring of Aβ protein aggregation dynamics. The results were published in the journal, Chemical Science.
Only 1 in 5 households has collected free recycling box; expert calls for more public education
The Straits Times interviewed SUTD Senior Lecturer Lee Chee Huei on the low collection rate of Bloobox, reusable boxes for recycling which were distributed by the National Environment Agency.
Emerging Investigator: Xiaogang Liu at Singapore University of Technology and Design
Dr Xiaogang Liu has been selected as Materials Chemistry Frontiers (MCF) Emerging Investigator of Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). Read more about his work in this interview.
Research Gives New Insights for Improvement on Quantum Transport from the Singapore University of Technology and Design
Quantum transport is a well-studied but complicated concept. It’s had around 100 years of past studies and research focused on its dynamics …
Researchers develop a novel 2D material that uses a virus to kill cancer cells
Scientists from SUTD have designed a novel thermal-based therapy nano-system that destroys more than 20% of pancreatic cancer cells using microsecond electrical pulses and with excellent bio-compatibility.
Researchers developed phase-change key for new hardware security
As more and more data are being shared and stored digitally, the number of data breaches taking place around the world is on the rise. Scientists are exploring new ways to secure and protect data from increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks.
How Singapore’s scientists partner with Chinese peers despite complicated politics
The article included an interview with SMT Assistant Prof Ang Yee Sin and quotes from Associate Provost, Research & International Relations, Prof Yeo Kiat Seng.
Counterfeiting is a robust industry
This article from Society of Chemical Industry featured case studies of research done by EPD Associate Prof Joel Yang on tiny QR codes and SMT Assistant Prof Liu Xiaogang’s research on phosphorescence for security inks.