Biomedicine Articles

Data Into Idea: Navigating science in our multi-dimensional world

A series of two articles will discuss how data has transformed biomedical research and what it implies in the general field? The first one will cover the introduction to the topic and breakthroughs brought by large data. The front end of research always involves a lot...

The Promise of Stem Cell Therapy in Disease

In medical science, few advancements have held as much more promise as stem cell therapy. Researchers aim to restore and repair damaged tissues and organs by using the body's natural regenerative capacities and combining them with technological tools. Stem cells are...

AlphaFold by DeepMind

The creation of an artificial intelligence network developed by DeepMind, an AI company owned by Google, has resolved one of life science's biggest mysteries. The program, named AlphaFold, has the ability to determine the structure of a protein from its amino acid...

A sneak peek into MiRXES and miRNA 

In 2014, MiRXES was founded as a 3-person spin-off from Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR). Five years later, their flagship product GASTROClear was approved for early detection of gastric cancer (screening) – now widely used in public...