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Singapore cannot rely only on crowdfunding to help those with rare diseases

24
May
2023
| 16:41 Asia/Singapore
By Dr. Ng Qin Xiang, PhD candidate and Assoc Prof Jeremy Lim, Director of the Leadership Institute for Global Health Transformation, both from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at NUS, and Dr Chan Hwei Wuen from the Dept of Ophthalmology at …
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Happier workers and better care for seniors? AI can improve life in S’pore

24
May
2023
| 16:38 Asia/Singapore
By Assoc Prof (Practice) Terence Ho from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS and Mr Brian Lim from Primer AI and SUTD Social AI Studio The Straits Times, 24 May 2023, Opinion, pB3
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Multicultural perspectives in pop songs: Afterthoughts on seminar

24
May
2023
| 16:36 Asia/Singapore
By Prof Ong Chang Woei, Head from the Dept of Chinese Studies at NUS.Lianhe Zaobao, 24 May 2023, p16
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Magnetic pulse therapy a boon for the elderly – it beefs up muscle

24
May
2023
| 16:34 Asia/Singapore
The Straits Times, 24 May 2023, Singapore, pA16
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President Halimah lists 3 areas in which S’pore, and Kazakhstan can cooperate

24
May
2023
| 16:30 Asia/Singapore
The Straits Times, 24 May 2023, The Big Story, pA2 
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Enough gushing about AI, we need to pause and think about its dangers

23
May
2023
| 16:27 Asia/Singapore
By Mr Carl Skadian, Senior Assoc Director from the Middle East Institute at NUSCNA Online, 20 May 2023
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NUS study: Brief weekly magnetic muscle therapy improves mobility and lean body mass in older adults

23
May
2023
| 15:38 Asia/Singapore
A decline in functional mobility, loss of muscle strength and an increase in body fats are often associated with ageing. This trend could potentially be reversed by way of an innovative magnetic muscle therapy pioneered by researchers from the …
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CA2DM@NUS and CBMM develop advanced niobium-graphene batteries with unprecedented 30-year lifecycles

22
May
2023
| 18:22 Asia/Singapore
Batteries play a crucial role in powering many modern devices, such as mobile phones, pacemakers, and electric vehicles. Yet, traditional lithium-ion batteries pose limitations such as safety risks, short life cycles, and long charging times. The …
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NUS scientists develop a novel light-field sensor for 3D scene construction with unprecedented angular resolution

11
May
2023
| 09:30 Asia/Singapore
A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Science, led by Professor Liu Xiaogang from the Department of Chemistry, has developed a 3D imaging sensor that has an extremely high angular resolution, which is the …
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NUS scientists develop plant-based cell culture scaffold for cheaper, more sustainable cultured meat

01
May
2023
| 08:00 Asia/Singapore
A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has successfully used common plant proteins to 3D-print an edible cell culture scaffold, allowing more affordable and sustainable lab-grown meat to be served on the table.As consumers …
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Another giant leap into space: Successful launch of Lumelite-4 to enhance maritime communications

22
April
2023
| 17:40 Asia/Singapore
A microsatellite for maritime communications developed by the Satellite Technology And Research Centre (STAR) under the National University of Singapore’s College of Design and Engineering (NUS CDE), and A*STAR’s Institute for Infocomm Research …
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NUS Sustainable and Green Finance Institute to advance data-driven research and development frameworks in sustainability measurement

20
April
2023
| 16:09 Asia/Singapore
Singapore, 20 April 2023 – The Sustainable and Green Finance Institute (SGFIN), a research institute established by the National University of Singapore (NUS) with the support of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), was officially launched by …
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