In an op-ed article, Prof Raymond Ong (Civil and Environmental Engineering) says Singapore’s goal of a car-lite society hinges on the efficiency, accessibility and affordability of public transport.
Amid high COE prices, remember goal of car-lite society Read More »
Features comments from Professor Rajasekhar Balasubramanian (Civil and Environmental Engineering) on the need to adapt our lifestyles to be more environmentally friendly.
Changing mindsets to go green Read More »
News coverage of launch of Lumelite-4 satellite, co-developed by CDE’s Satellite Technology and Research (STAR) centre and A*STAR.
Indian rocket sends 2 Singaporean satellites to orbit in ‘textbook launch’ Read More »
CNA documentary series features interview with Poh Yun Ru, a designer at the NUS Design Incubation Centre.
On The Pulse: Breakthroughs in dementia research Read More »
A trial in Bishan and Sin Ming to collect recyclables using smart boxes has managed to cut the contamination rate of their contents to just 5 per cent – far lower than the national average of 40 per cent. News report includes comment from Professor Seeram Ramakrishna (Dept of Mechanical Engineering), who chairs the Circular
Design magazine Dezeen reports on a collection of conductive ceramics designed by Assistant Professor Clement Zheng (Division of Industrial Design) that can heat food, act as interfaces for smart devices and sense moisture. The concept was developed with a team of researchers at NUS, including Associate Professor Hans Tan (Division of Industrial Design). Dezeen, 15
Clement Zheng’s conductive ceramics can control sound and sense moisture Read More »
CDE researchers develop a “sponge” that can absorb impurities in ethylene under normal temperature and pressure, and obtain high-purity ethylene.
Obtaining high-purity ethylene in an energy-saving way Read More »
NUS has given two of its oldest buildings a green makeover to set them towards net zero.
NUS transforms 2 campus buildings to target net-zero energy Read More »
CNA’s Talking Points investigates developments in the technology behind autonomous vehicles.
Driverless cars: Hope or hype? Read More »
Channel 8 News Report includes interview with Prof Marcelo Ang, Director of Advanced Robotics Centre.
Self-driving car testing is underway and aims to be on the road within ten years Read More »
