NUS Asia Research Institute launches Asian Peace Programme

Today, the Asia Research Institute (ARI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) announced the launch of the Asian Peace Programme (APP), to initiate and support policy research that will work towards generating an enduring peace in Asia.
30-Jun-2020 11:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

NUS research team develops portable COVID-19 diagnostic system for rapid on-site testing

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore has developed a portable COVID-19 micro-PCR diagnostic system, Epidax, that enables accurate on-site screening to be completed in about one hour.
29-Jun-2020 6:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Reusable, foldable and sterilisable ‘shield’ developed by NUS-NUH team provides additional protection for healthcare workers caring for COVID-19 patients

A research team from the National University of Singapore and the National University Hospital has developed a reusable protective barrier which lowers the risk of frontline healthcare workers being exposed to COVID-19 via droplets and aerosols when...
25-Jun-2020 7:10 AM EDT Add to Favorites

NUS researchers uncover mysterious tanaids

Research Associate Mr Chim Chee Kong and Research Assistant Ms Samantha Tong from the Tropical Marine Science Institute at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are on a quest to discover the many nameless tanaids in the world, specifically in...
16-Jun-2020 7:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

NUS Engineers Quintuple the Efficiency of Moving Data Bits in Silicon Chips for Artificial Intelligence Applications

New innovative circuit technique can transfer digital bits at five times lower power consumption than existing chips, prolonging battery life in AI-enabled systems
10-Jun-2020 11:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

NUS and Stanford Researchers Uncover a New Mindset That Predicts Success

To succeed in modern life, people need to accomplish challenging tasks effectively. Many successful entrepreneurs, businesspeople, students, athletes and more, tend to be more strategic – and hence, more effective – than others at meeting such...
9-Jun-2020 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

NUS researchers develop stretchable, self-healing and illuminating material for ‘invincible’ light-emitting devices

Researchers from the National University of Singapore have developed a new stretchable material that can self-heal and light up. The novel material has promising applications that include damage-proof flexible display screens and illuminating...
31-May-2020 11:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Rejuvenated fibroblasts can recover the ability to contract

A recent study from the Mechanobiology Institute at the National University of Singapore has shown that rejuvenated fibroblasts can recover their ability to self-contract. This encouraging discovery holds great potential for applications in...
26-May-2020 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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