NUS opens its fourth research institute in China in Guangzhou
The latest institute in Guangzhou will help commercialise research breakthroughs.
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CDE in the News
Using the air-con: More harm than good?
On #TalkBack, Assistant Professor Adrian Chong (Department of the Built Environment) discusses whether we could be doing more harm to ourselves by using air-con.
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Gillman Barracks housing would be sought after but must balance heritage, environment needs: Experts
CNA article on the proposed residential developments at Gillman Barracks features comments from Dr Nikhil Joshi, senior lecturer Dept of Architecture.
S’pore scientists create way to preserve cancer tumour cultures for better targeted drug testing
The Straits Times reports on a novel platform jointly developed by CDE researchers that can significantly reduce the time needed to determine the efficacy of anti-cancer drugs.
What 10Gbps network speed could mean for Singapore
Article on CNA on Singapore’s plans to enable mass market internet access to speeds of up to 10 gigabits per second features comment from Prof Biplab Sikdar (Electrical and Computer Engineering).
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In a world of wicked problems, we must straddle disciplines for answers
Asst Prof Andy Tay (Biomedical Engineering) explores how educational institutions can encourage teaching across traditional boundaries on The Straits Times.
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Autonomous cleaning bot to start scrubbing public toilets in early 2024
The Straits Times reports on Abluo, an autonomous toilet-cleaning robot developed by graduates from CDE.
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Long Island reclamation plan the right solution to meet S’pore’s long-term needs: Experts
Reclaiming land off East Coast Park for coastal protection is the right approach that will also meet the country’s other long-term needs, said experts – includes comments by Professor Yong Kwet Yew.
Exhibition shows how to build city resistant to high temperatures
The Urban Renewal Authority (URA) has launched an exhibition highlighting collaborations with the Department of Architecture.
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NUS scientists develop magnetic gel that heals diabetic wounds three times faster
A team of researchers has developed a magnetic gel that promises to heal diabetic wounds three times faster and lower the rate of amputations.
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