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An Epic Summer Programme

From The Perspective of a Hwa Chong Institution Science Research Student

 
Young Scientist in the Fight Against Colorectal Cancer "Professor Kerson Huang "My World of Physics"

Raffles Institute student awarded top accolades from MIT for cancer research titled "In-Vitro Resistance Modeling of B-RAF Inhibition in Colorectal Cancer"

 
COVER STORY: Cancer Science
An Overview of Cancer Trends in Asia

Asia consists of almost 50 countries with approximately 4 billion people, making up 60 per cent of the world¡¯s population.

 
Barriers to Cancer Development

Cancer is a disease of the old. Before cancer becomes symptomatic, it is believed that there usually exist a long latency period, often about 20-30 years.

 
 
Recent Advances in Gastric Cancer Research An Asian Cancer of Global Concern

Cancer of the stomach (gastric cancer) is the 4th most common cancer in the world and the 2nd leading cause of global cancer mortality, accounting for 8% of all newly-diagnosed cancer cases and 10% of cancer deaths worldwide.

 
Breast Cancer
Trends, Innovations, Research Insights in Asia

Breast cancer is a cancer that starts in the tissue of the breast. There are two main types of breast cancer based on which part of breast tissue becomes cancerous. Ductal carcinoma starts in the tubes that move milk from the breast to the nipple.

 
Spotlight
Advancing the Computing Devices of Tomorrow
INNOVATION talks toProfessor Albert Fert,2007 Joint Winner of theNobel Prize in Physics.

In spintronics, there¡¯s the word "spin". This "spin" can be described as the small magnet carried by the electrons. Spintronics is a new type of electronics exploiting not just the charge of the electrons, but also the spin of the electrons. The first effect of spintronics to be discovered was GMR.