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SMART Advances in the Detection and Quantification of Viral Pathogens in Wastewater

SMART researchers validating assays for quantifying the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant from wastewater samples. Photo credit: SMART SMART’s...

SMART research reveals promising uses of non-destructive sensors to aid food security and enhance su

sustainable agriculture Recent advancements of in vivo and surface or airborne sensors to diagnose plant health will improve crop growth...

SMART Researchers Pioneer Novel Way to Detect Microbial Contamination in Cell Cultures

SMART CAMP Research Engineer Shruthi Pandi Chelvam using the UV Absorbance Spectrometer to investigate the robustness of the anomaly...

SMART researchers enable early-stage detection of microbial contamination in cell therapy

Dr Huang Jiayi spiking microorganisms into mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) for identifying critical quality attribute candidates of...

SMART researchers discover unique lysin capable of killing deadly multidrug-resistant bacteria

SMART AMR researchers Boon Chong Goh (left) and Joash Chu (right) evaluate the effectiveness of lysins against Acinetobacter baumannii....

Singapore study sheds light on antibiotics-associated diarrhea

SMART AMR researchers Xiaoqiong Gu (right) and Wei Lin Lee (left) set up assays for measuring the levels of gut bacteria Ruminococcaceae...

SMART Researchers Discover Novel Way to Perform ‘General Inverse Design’ with High Accuracy

SMART researchers pioneer a new machine learning model able to design materials of various elements and structures from human-defined...

SMART researchers develop method for early detection of bacterial infection in crops

Rapid detection of bacterial infection in Choy Sum using quantitative Raman spectroscopy-based algorithm. Photo Credit: Singapore-MIT...

SMART Develops 10-Minute Test for Detection of COVID Immunity

SMART researcher and co-author of the paper Hoi Lok Cheng performs the rapid neutralising antibody test on the lab prototype. Credit:...

SMART Researchers Discover New Way to Generate Light Through Use of Pre-existing Defects in Semicond

A new method of indium-rich quantum dot fabrication has been demonstrated by making use of intrinsic defects in LED materials. Photo...