RESEARCH NEWS

Rapid test kit for COVID-19 launched

April 27, 2020

A test kit by former NUS medtech startup Biolidics Limited has been approved in the US.

Fighting infectious diseases using AI

April 25, 2020

A new AI designs experiments to quickly identify the best treatment out of countless combinations of drugs.

The future of health diagnostics

April 20, 2020

Professor Lim Chwee Teck, Director of the Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech), and faculty member of NUS Biomedical Engineering and NUS Mechanical Engineering, explains how wearable technology, big data, and artificial intelligence will shape the future of health diagnostics. Read More

New silicon chip ‘fingerprint’ for stronger hardware security at low cost

April 15, 2020

Novel technique by NUS researchers lets computer chips identify themselves more reliably to resist hackers.

Tapping quantum computing for problem solving

April 2, 2020

NUS researchers will now have access to 15 of IBM’s powerful quantum computing systems via a cloud service.

Electric cars and fuel cells: A hopeful outlook for a sustainable ‘car-lite’ Singapore

March 31, 2020

NUS professors weigh in on Singapore’s drive to phase out traditional cars for electric vehicles by 2040.

The world’s first aerogels made from scrap rubber tyres

March 18, 2020

The light and durable materials are an eco-friendly solution to recycle otherwise enduring rubber waste.

Programmed for the Future

March 18, 2020

Lee Qin Li graduated as a chemical engineer, but now codes for a living.

Enabling battery-powered silicon chips to work faster and longer

March 9, 2020

Researchers from the NUS Green IC group at ECE have a new technique to make silicon chips consume less power and perform better.

Higher starting salaries and strong employment prospects for NUS Engineering graduates

February 28, 2020

A survey of graduates from the local universities reveals the average starting salary of NUS Engineering graduates.

NUS scientists work on COVID-19 vaccine trial and rapid test kits

February 14, 2020

NUS researchers and alumni contribute their expertise to the fight against the new virus.

Precautionary measures against the COVID-19

February 10, 2020

Precautionary measures have been implemented at NUS to keep our students and staff safe and healthy, and to better mitigate the potential risks as we safeguard our community against the COVID-19. Click here for more information. Read the daily updates from our Dean of Students at bit.ly/dos-update.