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Generating random numbers hundred times faster than current technologies
A laser system that generates random numbers at ultrafast speeds.
Creating food inks from fresh and frozen vegetables
Dishing up 3D printed food, one tasty printout at a time.
New synthetic peptide that can make multidrug-resistant bacteria sensitive
Hope for the prospect of a combination treatment strategy to tackle certain antibiotic-tolerant infections.
Improving the speed of gold-standard COVID-19 diagnostic test
A protocol for direct rapid extraction-free PCR detection of SARS-CoV-2.
Physical presence of spouses can alter each other’s brain activity
According to a new study by the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), the physical presence of spouses enhances brain-to-brain synchrony in co-parenting couples.
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Extracting chitin from prawn shells
Chitin is a type of dietary fiber that is found in mushrooms, fungi, and yeast, as well as in the exoskeleton of insects and...
New disinfection robot could aid cleaners in COVID-19 outbreak
In this Coronavirus outbreak, there is a demand for deep cleaning and disinfection services. As per news reports, working hours for cleaners have multiplied...
Pollen-based paper for future robotic applications
Scientists at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) have transformed the ultra-tough pollen grains from sunflowers into a pliable, gel-like material through a process...
Scientists uncovered the structure of key pneumonia virus enzyme
Offering new targets for designing antiviral molecules against both viruses.
​Parenting stress may affect mother’s and child’s ability to tune in to each other
In mother-child relationships, a synchronous pattern of interaction demonstrates parental sensitivity. Parenting stress has been appeared to undermine mother-child behavioral synchrony. In any case,...
Turning a non-magnetic metal into a magnet using laser light
Physicists from NTU Singapore and the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, Denmark have devised a method to turn a non-magnetic metal into a magnet using laser light.