Antibiotic delivery across the blood-brain barrier by nanoparticle system by Liu, Li Hong

“…Brain infection, especially bacterial and fungal meningitis, remains to be life-threatening disease despite the existence of numerous clinically available antibiotics. …”
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Aging with a smile : how the elderly cope with negative emotions in their old age. by Nur Hafizah Rahman.

“…This paper highlights the potential role that leisure-based groups play in an elderly's life by depicting how their involvement in such groups interplays with their emotions. …”
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Real-time positioning implementation via GPS code phase mesurements by Shi, Danhong

“…Global Positioning System (GPS) holds promise for widespread applications in various walks of life. Together with improvements in the related technologies, GPS is rapidly on its way towards donning the mantle of the de-facto navigation means of the 21st century. …”
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Experiences, perceptions and ethical considerations of the malaria infection study in Thailand by Naemiratch, B, Kulpijit, N, Ruangkajorn, S, Day, NPJ, Prachumsri, J, Cheah, PY

“…However, due to cross-border movements over the past 5 years, reported malaria cases in Thailand have risen. …”

New Tools for Navigating the Highways of Internet Traffic by Ramdhony, Vaneshi

“…We live in a world where the internet connects everything from global economies to smart homes. Just like how people travel from one place to another by different modes of transport and across different streets, data also travels from one point to another through different containers and takes different routes. …”
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Japan's quest for security by Satake, Tomohiko

“…Japan has sought to break away from its previous low-profile security posture and to strengthen its defence capabilities through strategic use of military assets and supply lines, advanced technologies, economic security, and partnerships with like-minded countries.…”
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Lai psycho-collocation by Van-Bik, Kenneth

“…With the initial work of Matisoff, followed by studies like those of Jaisser 1990 and Oey 1990, it has become clear that "psycho-collocations" are an essential feature of many languages in Southeast Asia.…”
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Study of digital breakdown in pMOSFETs with ultrathin gate dielectric and its significance to reliability assessment by Ashwin Srinivas.

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Frequency divider with pulse shaper in PLL by Khoo, Meng Heong.

“…For proper operation, essential building blocks like phase frequency detector, charge pump and loop filter is needed.…”
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Performance study of a new multi-carrier CDMA scheme with time-and-frequency-domain spreading by Lu, Jing.

“…The new scheme combines time- and frequency-domain spreading, and makes use of a Rake-like receiver to mitigate the effects of frequency-selective fading without the need for guard interval insertion and frewquency-domain equalization.…”
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Conservation Shophouse in Singapore : case studies on Boat Quay & Blair Plain by Chai, Meng Woei, Wong, Wai Man, Low, Thomas Hong Shin

“…Pre-war shophouses in Singapore are unique in their own ways. Just like monumental building such as the Fullerton Building, the National Museum or the Empress Place, they stand to remind us of our past. …”
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Entrepreneurship : investment opportunities in Myanmar by Choi Bee Shan Sherlynn, Liang Swee Seng, To Ivy

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Consumer acceptance of a new fast food : Mexican food by Sim Kay Leong, Tan Mei Lin Lena, Tan Tai Suan Andrew

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Is regional shopping in Singapore a viable concept? by Chick, Yuet Fun, Lal, Christina, Lim, Bee Leng

“…The entrance of retail giants like Takashimaya, Lane Crawford and Isetan Scotts brings about intensified competition among retailers for the same consumer dollar. …”
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Android tablet game development for dementia patient by Soh, Wei Shu

“…Given the rapid aging of population, there will be a tremendous increasing number of people suffering with mental disabilities like dementia. The need of long-term care for people suffering from dementia is necessary as it is one of the key reasons of disability and assistance among the elderly globally. …”
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PDMS-PMHS coated optical fiber sensor for detection of ethyl acetate by Per, Junwei

“…This can be traced back to the advantages they have, like possessing excellent biocompatibility, good mechanical and optical properties, and the ease of structure modification. …”
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CURIO by Xie, Xiuyun

“…Often disguised as passing questions or thoughts, what if they were scrutinized and researched like how an epistemophilia person would? This project aims to understand what it takes to be more in touch with my subtle curious questions and presenting newly learned knowledge using illustration as a medium.…”
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Vibrational signatures of living cells by Tchaicheeyan, O, Polo, RZ, Mortimer, B, Lesman, A

“…Taking a reductionist perspective of cellular mechanobiology to its extreme, a living single cell functions like a mechanical machine: an intricate assembly of micromolecular structural parts, moving parts, and actuators that function together. …”

High p16 expression and heterozygous RB1 loss are biomarkers for CDK4/6 inhibitor resistance in ER+ breast cancer by Palafox, Marta, Monserrat, Laia, Bellet, Meritxell, Villacampa, Guillermo, Gonzalez-Perez, Abel, Oliveira, Mafalda, Brasó-Maristany, Fara, Ibrahimi, Nusaibah, Kannan, Srinivasaraghavan, Mina, Leonardo, Herrera-Abreu, Maria Teresa, Òdena, Andreu, Sánchez-Guixé, Mònica, Capelán, Marta, Azaro, Analía, Bruna, Alejandra, Rodríguez, Olga, Guzmán, Marta, Grueso, Judit, Viaplana, Cristina, Hernández, Javier, Su, Faye, Lin, Kui, Clarke, Robert B., Caldas, Carlos, Arribas, Joaquín, Michiels, Stefan, García-Sanz, Alicia, Turner, Nicholas C., Prat, Aleix, Nuciforo, Paolo, Dienstmann, Rodrigo, Verma, Chandra Shekhar, Lopez-Bigas, Nuria, Scaltriti, Maurizio, Arnedos, Monica, Saura, Cristina, Serra, Violeta

“…Combination of the CDK4/6 inhibitor ribociclib with the PI3K inhibitor alpelisib showed antitumor activity in estrogen receptor-positive non-basal-like breast cancer patient-derived xenografts, independently of PIK3CA, ESR1 or RB1 mutation, also in drug de-escalation experiments or omitting endocrine therapy. …”
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Navigating a raging river : a Canadian teacher-librarian’s experience implementing information technology by Shaw, Joan

“…This experience resulted in a gradual increase of tension in her professional life. After much pondering, she has made necessary adjustments in her teaching that enhance rather than hinder her practice. …”
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