RESEARCH NEWS

MOF membrane tech promises greener chemical production

October 9, 2024

Metal-organic framework (MOF) membrane developed by CDE researchers enhances efficiency and precision in molecular separation for pharmaceuticals and energy industries.

DNA tech could speed up cancer diagnostics

September 30, 2024

New technology from team led by CDE researcher sheds light on molecular mechanisms driving disease progression.

Turning food waste into wealth

September 30, 2024

Integrated microwave-microalgae technology developed by Asst Prof Iris Yu could address both the environmental impact of food waste and its untapped potential.

Prof Liu Bin honoured with President’s Science Award

September 27, 2024

The award – the nation’s highest scientific honour – recognises her breakthrough research on how organic semiconductors emit light.

NUS Cities Symposium explores liveable cities in uncertain times

September 25, 2024

At second annual symposium, experts discuss resilience strategies for climate change, ageing, and urban sustainability.

CDE researchers honoured among region’s rising young scientists

September 23, 2024

Assistant Professor Zhu Di and Adjunct Assistant Professor Ady Suwardi recognised among 35 honourees on 2024 MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 Asia Pacific list.

CDE establishes research centre for ageing and environment

September 4, 2024

The Centre for Environment and Ageing Well (ENgAGE) aims to transform the way society views and supports ageing.

Asst Prof Wang Xinchao honoured at University Awards

August 31, 2024

Expert on artificial intelligence and machine learning presented with Young Researcher Award at annual NUS University Awards.

Solar-driven gel device to cut water use in urban farms

August 30, 2024

Research team at CDE develops hydrogel technology that cuts irrigation water use by up to 45 per cent, boosting sustainability in urban agriculture.

Prof Hu Jiangyong named IWA Distinguished Fellow

August 30, 2024

International Water Association Distinguished Fellowship recognises individuals for their long-term extraordinary contributions to the global water sector.

Wearable biomarker sensor for real-time health monitoring

August 19, 2024

Developed by CDE researchers, device offers pain-free alternative to blood tests, promising early disease detection and better chronic disease management.

CDE signs MoU with Woh Hup to advance construction tech research

August 8, 2024

Total of $2 million in grants given by Woh Hup recently builds on many years of research collaboration to pioneer advancements in construction technology.