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Prof Lim Chwee Teck, Director of iHealthtech, National University of Singapore, has been elected to the prestigious The Royal Society Fellowship in recognition of his invaluable contributions to science and pioneering research in mechanobiology and biomedical engineering. #NUSExcellence news.nus.edu.sg/prof-lim-chwee…
Scientists from iHealthtech, National University of Singapore reveal a novel approach of using brief and mild electromagnetic pulses to stimulate muscle cells as if it were exercising, for the production and release of anticancer agents. #NUSImapact news.nus.edu.sg/muscle-cells-n…
Biologists from NUS Biological Sciences developed the first comprehensive map that traces the spread of the German cockroach across the world to confirm its Asian origins. The findings pave the way for new approaches to integrated pest management. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact news.nus.edu.sg/tracing-the-od…
We are thrilled to announce that Prof Liu Xiaogang from @chemnus received the Royal Society of Chemistry Centenary Prize for his outstanding research in photon conversion in nanocrystals and their applications in X-ray and light-field imaging! #NUSExcellence news.nus.edu.sg/prof-liu-xiaog…
A research team led by NUS Chemistry has developed a novel biomimetic method to convert naturally occurring sugars into stable sugar compounds. This could have potential applications for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and biotechnology sectors. #NUSImpact news.nus.edu.sg/synthesis-suga…
NUS showcased cutting-edge environmental solutions at the recent SG Intl Water Week! Our researchers are tackling challenges like food waste, tropical peatland erosion, and food insecurity in innovative ways. #NUSResearch #NUSImpact #NUSSustainability news.nus.edu.sg/nus-at-siww-20…
NUS scientists from NUS Biological Sciences discovered that caterpillars pass on the taste for specific foods to their offspring through factors, or substances, found in their blood. #NUSImpact news.nus.edu.sg/how-caterpilla…
A multidisciplinary team of scientists led by NUS Chemistry and the NUS Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials has successfully visualised electron-hole crystals which could pave the way for new advancements in computing technologies. #NUSImpact news.nus.edu.sg/breaking-new-g…
Researchers from NUS Biological Sciences have developed a deep learning method to analyse social media images taken within protected green spaces to gain insights on human activity distribution as a way to monitor the ecological impacts of these activities. news.nus.edu.sg/social-media-i…
Scientists from NUS Department of Food Science and Technology found that a naturally occurring amino acid called 5-HTP can improve both sleep quality and gut microbiome. This could show the benefits of 5-HTP supplementation on sleep quality via the gut-brain axis. #NUSImpact news.nus.edu.sg/benefits-of-su…
Researchers from iHealthtech, National University of Singapore, NUS CDE and @astarsg have developed a wearable sensor that detects solid biomarkers on our skin in real-time! Their novel hydrogel sensor could facilitate disease detection in a simple and non-invasive way. #NUSImpact news.nus.edu.sg/wearable-senso…
Proud to be shaping the future of food with Bezos Earth Fund as we launch of the new Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at NUS! The Centre, a first of its kind in Asia, is set to lead efforts to develop alternative proteins. #NUSImpact tinyurl.com/4csje8ya