NUS students and staff can now access more than 2,000 online courses offered by top universities such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This is thanks to a new tie-up with educational platform edX. The public will also benefit, with the first course for global learners to be launched in January 2020.

An NUS senior lecturer has slid into the history books by finding a snake species which had not been seen here in 172 years, confirming the snake’s presence in contemporary Singapore.

Youth from across Asia are gathered in Singapore for the STEP Environment Camp to discuss pressing environmental issues like plastic pollution, mangrove rehabilitation and food waste.

Academics, industry partners, alumni and students gathered on 11 November to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the NUS Grandes Écoles French Double Degree Programme (FDDP), the longest running academic collaboration between France and Singapore.

In recent years, the emphasis NUS has placed on materials research, has resulted in it becoming a global powerhouse in the field. This article aims to highlight a selection of the leading researchers and call attention to the ground-breaking work they are currently conducting.

Researchers from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore uncovered an enzyme which could serve as a potential biomarker for 'natural killer T cell lymphoma' and could lead to new targeting routes for treatment.