Author: IDMxS
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Unveiling Cancer’s Hidden Patterns: Curves, Clusters, and Clarity
For years, cancer research has revolved around targeting genetic mutations, membrane receptor proteins, and cell signaling pathways. But what if the key to understanding cancer lies not just in its biochemical components but also in the physical structures that shape its behaviour? Enter a groundbreaking approach led by IDMxS PI, Asst Prof Wenting Zhao, who…
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Stress Granules: The Unsung Heroes of Lysosome Membrane Repair
Imagine a ship springing a leak in the middle of the ocean. Water starts rushing in, and every second counts. But just before things spiral out of control, a crew member plugs the hole with a sealant, buying enough time for proper repairs. Well, it turns out something similar happens inside your body—at the microscopic…
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Ocular Toxicity Testing Without Animals: The Humane Future of Eye Health
On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed the FDA Modernization Act 2.0, allowing alternatives to animal testing for drug development. A new in vitro ocular toxicity testing platform mimics the eye’s tear film and offers a humane, efficient method for assessing product safety in various industries, addressing ethical concerns and improving reliability.
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Prof Lim Chwee Teck featured by Straits Times as “blazing a trail” in science
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/these-s-pore-scientists-blazed-a-trail-from-cancer-detection-to-harnessing-solar-power
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A scalable, reproducible “micro-gut” model opens up new possibilities
https://cde.nus.edu.sg/into-the-world-of-gut-microbes
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Unlock Your Potential: PhD Opportunities at IDMxS
Are you passionate about solving complex scientific problems at the intersection of molecular science and the latest digital technology? Do you want to be at the cutting edge of molecular diagnostics, where data, artificial intelligence, and precision analytics converge to shape the future of healthcare and research? If so, the Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics…
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Artificial Intelligence in Optical Lens Design: Current Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions
Paper: Artificial intelligence in optical lens design Researchers: Ai Ping Yow, Damon Wong, Yueqian Zhang, Christoph Menke, Ralf Wolleschensky, Peter Török Optical lenses are the fundamental components of advanced scientific instruments like microscopes, spectrometers, and laser systems. They are meticulously designed to focus or disperse light to form an image or modify its path. But designing these…
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Prof Chen Xiaodong and Team Develops Singapore’s First Wearable Sensor for Real-Time Skin Feel Measurement
https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse/news-events/news/detail/p-g-a-star-and-ntu-developed-singapore’s-first-wearable-sensor-for-real-time-skin-feel-measurement
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Translating research into applications at IDMxS: An interview with Prof Lim Chwee Teck
Biography: Professor Lim Chwee Teck is a Principal Investigator in the Translation Cluster at IDMxS. He is the inaugural NUSS chair Professor at the NUS Department of Biomedical Engineering. He is also the Director of the Institute for Health Innovation and Technology (iHealthtech) and the Founding Director of the Singapore Health Technologies Consortium. Prof Lim’s interdisciplinary research…
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Seminar from Asst Prof Dong Xueming on 7 August
Dear IDMxS Community On behalf of the IDMxS Seminar Committee, we would like to invite you to our Seminar on Aug 7, Wednesday, followed by lunch. Our speaker is Asst Prof Dong Xueming, from the NTU School of Biological Sciences, and he will be presenting his talk on Targeted Proteomics and Their Applications in Clinical…