News NUS researchers at work; Asst Prof Andy Tay (Biomedical Engineering) using microneedles to boost plant growth. Year20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015 All CDE NewsAlumni & GivingAwards & AchievementsCDE in the NewsEventsResearch ImpactStudent LifeVideos NUS scientists work on COVID-19 vaccine trial and rapid test kitsNUS researchers and alumni contribute their expertise to the fight against the new virus.14 February 2020Read MorePrecautionary measures against the COVID-19Precautionary measures have been implemented at NUS to keep our students and staff safe and healthy, and to better mitigate the potential risks as we safeguard our community against the COVID-19. Click here for more information. Read the daily updates from our Dean of Students at bit.ly/dos-update. 10 February 2020Read MoreNUS Clementi Bus Stop Student Design CompetitionIn conjunction with SDE’s 50th anniversary celebrations in 2019, SDE launched the NUS Clementi Bus Stop Student Design Competition inviting all SDE students to envision a new proposal for the NUS Faculty of Architecture Bus Stop along Clementi road.31 January 2020Read MoreNUS Engineering Profs at the 2020 Global Young Scientists SummitAssistant Professor Charles Lim and Professor Sir Konstantin Novoselov address young researchers from around the world.16 January 2020Read MoreBreakthrough in cancer diagnosis using big data analyticsAccording to Professor Lim Chwee Teck and his team, a set of just 29 genes could predict cancer and the effectiveness of treatments for it.14 January 2020Read MoreA low-power, highly responsive and reusable sweat pH monitorCould a sensor on your watch tell you if you’re dehydrated?13 January 2020Read MoreSolving social isolation with technologyTalking plants and listening toys are some of the inventive ideas to come out of the NUS Makerthon 2020.10 January 2020Read MoreNUS scientists create world’s first monolayer amorphous filmThe thinnest possible member of a poorly-understood class of materials is like nothing else scientists have seen before.9 January 2020Read MoreKnighthood for Professor Anthony CheethamMaterials chemistry researcher recognised for his scientific achievements and outreach to developing countries.6 January 2020Read MoreNUS, StarHub to Pilot 5G VR and AI Solutions in a Net-zero Energy BuildingNUS and StarHub have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 12 December 2019 to jointly advance innovation in virtual reality and artificial intelligence solutions over StarHub’s 5G network in NUS’ net-zero energy building located at SDE.31 December 2019Read MoreSDE’s 50th anniversary in 2019During SDE's 50th anniversary, we revisit our past, pay tribute to the present and envision our shared future. Join us as we create the next chapter of our school and nation together.31 December 2019Read MoreMicrosensor implants for 24/7 health monitoringTiny subcutaneous implants that can continuously measure a person’s blood glucose, heart rate and other physiological conditions are a Holy Grail of modern medicine. A team of NUS researchers has recently made a quantum leap into turning this dream closer to reality. They developed a new wireless reader that is so sensitive to minute changes […]21 December 2019Read MoreFirst36373839404142Last