RESEARCH NEWS

Sustainable innovation projects showcased on CDE Industry Day

October 3, 2023

Innovative bacteria-based solution for wastewater treatment wins top prize in inaugural CDE sustainable innovation challenge.

Liquid metal circuits for flexible, self-healing wearables

October 2, 2023

Ultra-stretchable, self-healing liquid metal material unleashes new possibilities in healthcare, soft robotics, and beyond.

Unexpected benefits of loss and noise in electronics revealed

September 28, 2023

Research upends conventional assumptions that loss and noise are inherently bad and could actually improve performance of sensors and communication systems.

Ceramic Circuits wins Grand Prize in China design competition

September 27, 2023

Innovative project from Division of Industrial Design transforms everyday ceramics with interactive circuits.

Shedding new light on cancer metastasis

September 23, 2023

Researchers discover that ‘mechanoresilient’ cancer cells – those that can withstand significant mechanical stress – are more proliferative and drug-resistant.

‘Science of Cities’ symposium explores future of urban sustainability

September 14, 2023

Inaugural symposium hosted by NUS Cities brings together academia and industry to discuss perspectives and innovative solutions to urban sustainability challenges.

CDE graduate named Dyson Award winner

September 13, 2023

Auxobrace, a sternal rehabilitation device designed by DID class of 2023 graduate Siew E Ian, named as Singapore winner of design competition.

Adj Prof Quek Gim Pew honoured for outstanding service at University Awards

September 9, 2023

Adj Prof Quek has been a leading figure in the development of advanced defence technologies and a strong advocate of STEM education.

Centre of Excellence to drive coastal protection and flood management research

September 8, 2023

Hosted at NUS, the new Coastal Protection and Flood Resilience Institute aims to tackle the challenges posed by rising sea levels and climate change.

Best Paper award in Energy and Buildings

August 29, 2023

Paper authored by a team led by Professor Lam Khee Poh has been selected as one of the 10 best research papers in Energy and Buildings published in the period from 2018 to 2022.

Dept of Architecture partners on URA heritage initiative

August 25, 2023

Singapore Architecture Collection aims to showcase Singapore’s architectural and urban design journey.

SDE1 and SDE3 win Singapore Institute of Architects awards

August 22, 2023

Redesigned and retrofitted NetZero energy buildings at CDE presented with two Architectural Design Awards by the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA).