
They pass the acid test
By tweaking amino acids, scientists are formulating better drugs, adding alphabets to the book of life, and solving real-world problems.
Degrading microplastics with bacterial cocktails
Scientists are formulating bacterial consortia, searching for new sources of enzymes and engineering bacteria and protein to degrade plastic.
Saving lives, energy and time
Start-ups are working on EV batteries, lightweight material components and organoids.
The bee-tech biz is abuzz
A swarm of young beekeepers are developing affordable technology to maximise hive production, modernise a traditional livelihood, and advance conservation.