RESEARCH NEWS

World’s first ‘biological camera’: Storing countless life fragments through a single life gene

August 7, 2023

Report on the development of the world’s first “biological camera”, which can encode and store data through the biological mechanism of living cells.

NUS Galassia-2 satellite among seven Singapore satellites launched into space

July 31, 2023

Media reports on the launch of the Galassia-2 satellite, built by NUS students, along with several other Singapore satellites from a space centre in southern India.

Student-built satellite Galassia-2 blasts into orbit

July 30, 2023

Remote sensing nanosatellite built by multidisciplinary students from CDE successfully launched into orbit from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in southern India.

Enhancing Development for Medical Device Regulatory Professionals

July 28, 2023

APACMed will bring a wealth of resources on best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory developments to keep training relevant to industry needs.

Asst Prof Shin Sunmi named among Nanoscale 2023 Emerging Investigators

July 27, 2023

Asst Prof Shin recognised for research work with the potential to influence future directions in nanoscience and nanotechnology.

Prof Liu Bin honoured among Asia’s top researchers

July 24, 2023

Trailblazing scientist in the field of organic functional materials named among the Asian Scientist 100 list of Asia’s top researchers.

Tumour-selective light treatment shows promise for breast cancer

July 20, 2023

Innovative light therapy developed by NUS researchers offers targeted treatment and fewer side effects for breast cancer patients.

5 cents each: Drop in plastic bag use likely

July 17, 2023

Report on the effect on consumer behaviour of the 5 cent plastic bag charge recently introduced by major supermarket chains in Singapore.

Assoc Prof Hans Tan’s ‘R for Repair’ wins President’s Design Award

July 13, 2023

Project led by Division of Industrial Design professor aims to redesign the act of repairing into an inspiring and creative endeavour.

Innovative CO2 conversion offers hope for cutting emissions

July 12, 2023

CDE researchers say breakthrough studies of electrochemical reduction show how carbon dioxide can be converted into valued-added fuels and chemicals.

CNA Explains: Do you need an air purifier if haze hits?

July 10, 2023

With a high risk of severe transboundary haze this year, consumers are turning to air purifiers.

Capturing the immense potential of microscopic DNA for data storage

July 7, 2023

Researchers at NUS CDE pioneer an innovative ‘biological camera’ that ushers in a new paradigm of information storage.