A*STAR Research’s Post

Ever wondered how scientific ideas are turned into real-world solutions? 💡 From new drugs to treat deadly diseases to new systems for smarter machines—we see cutting-edge discoveries make headlines every day. But making these scientific breakthroughs happen is not that simple and it can’t be achieved alone. As A*STAR Innovation and Enterprise Assistant Chief Executive Yee-Chia Yeo puts it: “Ultimately, collaborations are about leverage: they multiply force and shorten time. By uniting differentiated capabilities across domains, we achieve greater objectives. This is the power of partnership.” In our cover story in the latest A*STAR Research issue, we highlight the value of collaboration in accelerating innovation, both locally and globally. #CaseInPoint: Public agencies like A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research act as innovation engines by building strategic relationships across the globe which, in turn, help bridge the gaps in local capabilities. 🤝 As a result of local and international partners working together, research ideas are developed into solutions and brought to market for greater societal impact. Head to the comments section to learn more about A*STAR’s initiatives that inspire collaboration to address global problems. ⬇️ --- #scicomm #science #technology #STEM #research #innovation #ASTAR #collaboration #partnership #Singapore