RESEARCH NEWS

Smart glove redefines gaming experience and more

August 20, 2020

The InfinityGlove(TM) uses ultrathin microfibre sensors to be lighter and more flexible than existing gaming gloves.

NUS Engineering innovator awarded NRF Fellowship

July 28, 2020

Assistant Professor Pieremanuele Canepa from MSE is one of four NUS researchers awarded the fellowship.

All about Biochar concrete, a sustainable building material

July 21, 2020

Biochar concrete, a sustainable building material with high potential is in its nascent stage of development.

Instagram filter brings Commencement experience to students

July 15, 2020

Engineering alumnus and VR entrepreneur Roy Koo developed an Instagram filter to bring cheer to graduating students during the pandemic.

Intelligent sensing abilities for robots to carry out complex tasks

July 15, 2020

NUS computer scientists and materials engineers combine their expertise to let robots perceive their environment by sight and touch.

NUS Engineers join the battle against COVID-19

July 14, 2020

From 3D-printed masks to AI-assisted drug testing, NUS Engineering researchers have stepped up to join the fight against the virus.

Novel COVID-19 swabs to address shortage

July 13, 2020

The swab designs are mass producible and comparable to current “gold standard” swabs.

Breakthrough shows ‘magic angle’ twistronics principle can also manipulate light

July 3, 2020

A small rotation of just one layer of atoms results in an ultrathin material that can control the path of light.

On-site COVID-19 test results in one hour

June 29, 2020

The one-hour test was developed in just two months at the NUS Institute for Health Innovation & Technology.

NUS to introduce 10 new Cross-disciplinary Degree Programmes for hyper-flexibility in a complex world

June 28, 2020

The new approach by NUS will focus on integrating and breaking down the boundaries between two distinct disciplines.

New ‘shield’ protects healthcare workers caring for COVID-19 patients

June 25, 2020

A reusable tentlike structure reduces the risk of getting infected while caring for patients.

NUS GRIP launches new initiative to help graduating cohort launch deep tech start-ups

June 24, 2020

GRIP MAKE looks to guide graduates in turning their research into viable businesses.