Cover Story: Data Storage

• Data Storage: A Singapore Success Story
  The nation gains momentum in its drive towards excellence in storage production and research.
• Magnetic Storage
  Magnetic recording packs in the bits and makes the sensing element more responsive.
• New Non-Volatile Memory
  Why wait for the computer to boot up?
• Optical Storage
  Research in high-density DVD and holographic memory offers the promise of lower-cost storage.
• Network Storage Systems
  The fully connected home will need full data storage capacity.
• Multinational Talent
  Meet Professor Charanjit Bhatia, Temasek Professor with the new Information Storage Materials Laboratory.
• Plugging Singapore into Worldwide Research on Consumer Electronics
  Sony’s Singapore Research Laboratory focuses on storage research.

Features

• Electronic Brain Atlas and Its Applications
  New digital brain atlas serves as reference for clinical practice.
• Gene Profiling Enhances Leukaemia Diagnosis in Children
  Novel gene technique simplifies diagnosis of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
• Singapore-MIT Alliance Fosters Cross-Oceanic Research
  MIT Provost reflects on the joint programme and the benefits participants reap.
• Science and Research: A Russian Nobel Laureate Speaks…
  Professor Zhores Alferov looks at the state of science in Russia and the world.
• Speeding up Dengue Diagnosis
  Biotech startup to provide dengue fever testing kit that could make the difference between life and death in patients.
• Zooming in on Earthly Objects from Space
  Centre for remote imaging offers software that determines the number of trees on a plantation.

Departments

• Editorial
  The Data Storage Institute celebrates 10 years of R&D.
• In Brief
  Innovative highlights in various fields.
• Spotlight
  Dr David Thompson, a veteran storage researcher who will be chairing the Scientific Advisory Board of Singapore’s Data Storage Institute, talks about pushing the digital storage frontiers.
• Events Calendar
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