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Race biotechnology with supercomputers
Computer science

Race biotechnology with supercomputers

The two most powerful supercomputers in the world today are responsible for analyzing proteins instead of processing numbers. That's because life science, not physics, i…

December 13, 2018
Fast cancer detection device
New technology

Fast cancer detection device

American researchers have introduced a new device that can detect dozens of types of cancer by means of a one-time blood test.

December 12, 2018
Turn sugar into garment material
New technology

Turn sugar into garment material

Researchers at Singapore's Institute of Biotechnology and Nanotechnology (IBN) have found a new chemical reaction that can directly convert sugar into adipic acid.

December 11, 2018
Singapore develops premium fuel cell materials
New technology

Singapore develops premium fuel cell materials

Researchers Singapore's Institute of Biotechnology and Nanotechnology (IBN) used a mixture of gold nanoparticles, copper and platinum to develop a high-energy and fuel c…

December 11, 2018
Bottles can be eaten
New technology

Bottles can be eaten

Future edible vodkas have been developed by scientists who have developed a material used to make bottles that are not only edible, but also taste like the drinks they c…

December 11, 2018
The 3D printer
New technology

The 3D printer

A 83-year-old Belgian grandmother has just been announced as the first patient in the world to be

December 11, 2018