NUS-spinoff technology AutoCodeRover acquired by Sonar, accelerating AI-driven software development
SINGAPORE, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoCodeRover, an autonomous AI agent platform for software development which is a spin-off technology of the National University of Singapore (NUS), has been acquired by Sonar, a global leader in code...
On Darwin Day: The largest collection of caricatures of Charles Darwin and evolution in history unveiled
SINGAPORE, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Darwin Day, 12 February 2025, the Darwin Online project at the National University of Singapore (NUS) launches the largest collection of caricatures of Charles Darwin and evolution in history. It is the...
Peatlands and mangroves key to reducing carbon emissions in Southeast Asia, finds international study
SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia's carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the region's land-use carbon emissions, according to a new international study published...
NUS scientists develop realistic 'micro-gut' model to study the relationship between gut microbes and human diseases
The 3D scalable 'gut-on-a-chip' model enables real-time visualisation of the interactions of gut microbes and the human intestine SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a breakthrough for the advanced study of gut health, scientists from the...
NUS researchers pioneer DNA-tagged gold nanoparticles for targeted cancer treatment
Using DNA barcoding, the novel technique tracks and optimises gold nanoparticles for precise drug delivery to tumours, advancing cancer therapies that are safer and more effective SINGAPORE, Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A team of researchers from...
NUS researchers boost chemotherapy uptake in breast cancer treatment with localised magnetic fields
A recent study explained the mechanisms by which pulsed electromagnetic field therapy enhances doxorubicin uptake, paving the way for precision-driven cancer therapies with fewer side effects SINGAPORE, Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at...
Grabbing water from the air: NUS researchers develop advanced aerogels for autonomous atmospheric water harvesting
An inventive, energy-efficient solution to combat the escalating global freshwater crisis SINGAPORE, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world is on the brink of a freshwater crisis. Estimations indicate that by 2025, half of the world's population...
Call for Application for 2025 Tsinghua Amgen Scholars Program
BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amgen Scholars Program (ASP) is an international program funded by the Amgen Foundation with the direction of Harvard University, aiming to increase research opportunities for students committed to pursuing...
DELTA ELECTRONICS POWERS SINGAPORE'S NATIONAL CORAL RESTORATION EFFORTS WITH ADVANCED AUTOMATION AND MONITORING TECHNOLOGY
SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta, a global leader in power management and IoT-based smart green solutions, has joined the National Parks Board of Singapore's (NParks) 100k Corals Initiative to support coral reef restoration. Beyond...
Reimagining our urban futures: Health-Driven Design for Cities (HD4) research programme launches in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- December sees the launch of Health-Driven Design for Cities (HD4), a groundbreaking Singapore-based research collaboration seeking to discover how best to design urban environments that enhance the health of...