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Building affordable HDB flats in prime locations

29
November
2021
| 11:45 Asia/Singapore
By Prof Sing Tien Foo, Head of the Dept of Real Estate at NUS Business School and Director of the Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies (IREUS) at NUS, and Dr Lee Nai Jia, Deputy Director of IREUS at NUSLianhe Zaobao, 29 November 2021,
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Is S’pore healthcare sector ready for blockchain tech?

29
November
2021
| 11:41 Asia/Singapore
By Dr Ng Wei Yan, Clinical Instructor from the Dept of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Duke-NUS Medical School, Associate Consultant at the Cataract and Comprehensive Ophthalmology Dept and fellow of the Paediatric Ophthalmology Dept at the …
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Turning fungi into ‘bricks’ for construction

29
November
2021
| 11:00 Asia/Singapore
The Straits Times, 29 November 2021, Science, pB9
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Parental concerns brewing ahead of approval for COVID-19 vaccinations for kids under 12

28
November
2021
| 18:59 Asia/Singapore
By Asst Prof Lee Le Ye from the Dept of Paediatrics at NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Senior Consultant, from the Dept of Neonatology, Khoo Teck Puat – National University Children’s Medical Institute at NUHCNA Online, 28 November
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Ties didn’t worsen for most families amid COVID-19

28
November
2021
| 18:55 Asia/Singapore
The Sunday Times, 28 November 2021, Singapore, pA2The Sunday Times, 28 November 2021, Singapore, Front page and pA2
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3D-printed shoes to treat birds with deadly foot disease

26
November
2021
| 11:26 Asia/Singapore
TODAY, 25 November 2021Suria News Online, 25 November 2021The Straits Times, 26 November 2021, Singapore, pB2Tamil Murasu, 26 November 2021, p4 
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NUS East Asian Institute establishes Korea Centre in Singapore

29
November
2021
| 20:00 Asia/Singapore
The East Asian Institute (EAI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has established the Korea Centre to spearhead research on governance, peace and development in the Korean Peninsula. The first of its kind in Southeast Asia, the new Centre …
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NUSS-YST Concert raises over S$400,000

25
November
2021
| 16:59 Asia/Singapore
The National University of Singapore Society (NUSS) and the NUS Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YST) have raised more than S$400,000 to date with matching grant from the Tote Board, to help needy NUS students.The amount which was raised as part …
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Birds of prey wear 3D-printed shoes to treat foot disease

25
November
2021
| 10:02 Asia/Singapore
3D printing technology now has a new addition to its list of useful applications – producing protective shoes for birds. In a first for Asia, Jurong Bird Park’s avian veterinary team and the Keio-NUS CUTE Center at the National University of …
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NUS-ISS unveils new building, fresh initiatives to boost digital talent pipeline in Singapore and beyond

22
November
2021
| 15:21 Asia/Singapore
The new building of the Institute of Systems Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS-ISS) was officially opened today by Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Education. The launch ceremony was also graced by Mr Tan Kiat How, Minister of …
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Food waste at East Coast Lagoon Food Village to be turned into energy and fertiliser under pilot project

17
November
2021
| 10:02 Asia/Singapore
An anaerobic digestion system for food waste treatment is being piloted at the East Coast Lagoon Food Village. The system was developed by a team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and converts food waste generated by …
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NUS appoints new Dean for Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music

15
November
2021
| 11:25 Asia/Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) has appointed Norwegian composer and researcher Dr Peter Tornquist as the new Dean to lead the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YST). Dr Tornquist will begin his term of office in February 2022.NUS …
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