Novel film helps cool health workers’ protective suits
Moisture-trapping film developed by CDE researchers can reduce humidity levels in health workers’ PPE suits by 40-50%.
Two CDE profs honoured at University Awards
Assoc Prof Benjamin Tee and Asst Prof Shao Huilin have been awarded the Young Researcher Award at the annual University Awards held by NUS.
Research shows CO2 could be stored below ocean floor
Researchers at the CDE have demonstrated a potential method to safely store captured carbon dioxide emissions beneath the ocean floor.
Q&A: Prof Cecilia Laschi on soft robotics and the octopus
Soft robotics expert gives insights into her research passion, what motivates her work and looks ahead to exciting developments in the field.
National Quantum-Safe Network to secure critical infrastructure
Project testing quantum-safe communication technologies to protect critical networks will be hosted at NUS.
Prof Liu Bin elected to US National Academy of Engineering
NAE membership honours those who have made outstanding contributions to “engineering research, practice, or education”.
Prof Dean Ho named Fellow of AAAS
Head of Biomedical Engineering Department recognised for his “distinguished contributions to the fields of artificial intelligence, digital medicine and nanomedicine”.
New efficiency record for solar cell technology
Breakthrough could pave the way to a new generation of flexible, light-weight, low cost and ultra-thin solar cells, ideal for a wide range of applications.
New NUS Centre for 5G Digital Building Technology
Research centre will harness 5G connectivity for smart facilities management and built environment industry applications.
Prof Lim Chwee Teck named Asia’s Most Influential Scientist
A prolific researcher and inventor, Prof Lim has been recognised for the annual award by the business magazine Fortune Times.
NUS team named global winners of Dyson Award
Team HOPES’ winning design uses advanced sensor technology to allow glaucoma patients to easily monitor their condition.
Food waste digester turns leftovers into energy and fertiliser
Self-sustaining device developed by a team of NUS Engineers deployed for testing at Singapore hawker centre.