News The latest news and happenings at the College of Design and Engineering Year20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015 All CDE NewsAlumni & GivingAwards & AchievementsCDE in the NewsEventsResearch ImpactStudent LifeVideos New ‘shield’ protects healthcare workers caring for COVID-19 patientsA reusable tentlike structure reduces the risk of getting infected while caring for patients.25 June 2020Read MoreFive times more efficient data transferA technique to transfer bits across a silicon chip could set a new standard for power efficiency for devices.11 June 2020Read MoreA greener way to cool data centresA combination of liquid and air cooling achieves near-ideal energy efficiency, says Associate Professor Lee Poh Seng.5 June 2020Read MoreNew electronic material for wearables and soft robotsNew material could allow stretchable display screens that even heal themselves when cracked.30 May 2020Read MoreNUS and ST Engineering leverage quantum technology for cybersecurityCollaboration focuses on a new approach suited for widespread use of quantum encryption.29 May 2020Read MoreA new library of atomically thin 2D materialsA method found by NUS scientists and engineers opens up a whole new world of 2D materials to discover. 22 May 2020Read MoreUsing the ‘shadow-effect’ to generate electricityThe difference between light and shadow could power your watch.21 May 2020Read MoreCooling with heat: Hybrid air conditioner that reduces electricity consumptionNew air conditioners use heating from the sun and surroundings to provide cool air more efficiently.14 May 2020Read MoreRealistic thin-film robots that can move and feel!Light-driven robots thinner than paper – beautiful creations by Associate Professor Ho Ghim Wei’s group.28 April 2020Read MoreFighting infectious diseases using AIA new AI designs experiments to quickly identify the best treatment out of countless combinations of drugs.25 April 2020Read MoreNew silicon chip ‘fingerprint’ for stronger hardware security at low costNovel technique by NUS researchers lets computer chips identify themselves more reliably to resist hackers.15 April 2020Read MoreTapping quantum computing for problem solvingNUS researchers will now have access to 15 of IBM’s powerful quantum computing systems via a cloud service.2 April 2020Read MoreFirst18192021222324Last