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Celebrating 100 years of Singapore’s healthcare community

01
December
2023
| 09:41 Asia/Singapore
The 100 anniversary dinner of the Medical Alumni Association was held on 18 November 2023, where over 700 guests and alumni members from NUS Medicine celebrated the momentous milestone together.Connecting the healthcare professionals of Singapore …
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NUS launches new $1 million scenario-modelling facility to support regional nature-based carbon projects

30
November
2023
| 16:24 Asia/Singapore
Being a small country, Singapore is dependent on effective international cooperation for the success of its decarbonisation measures. Collaboration with other countries, such as on carbon markets, clean energy technologies, regional power grids, …
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World’s first data centre test bed for tropics launched

30
November
2023
| 23:58 Asia/Singapore
CNA, 29 November 2023Channel 5 News, 29 November 20238world Online, 29 November 2023Channel U News, 29 November 2023CNA938, 29 November 2023The Straits Times, 30 November 2023, Singapore, pA19Lianhe Zaobao, 30 November 2023, p29Kiss92FM, 30 November …
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Singapore’s dengue problem won’t go away without a vaccine

30
November
2023
| 23:58 Asia/Singapore
By Prof Ooi Eng Eong and Asst Prof Shirin Kalimuddin, both from the Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme at Duke-NUS Medical SchoolCNA Online, 29 November 2023
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Resale prices of private homes rose for the third consecutive month in October, high-end private homes fell for the third consecutive month

29
November
2023
| 11:40 Asia/Singapore
Capital 95.8FM, 28 November 2023Hao 96.3FM, 28 November 2023UFM100.3, 28 November 2023Lianhe Zaobao, 29 November 2023, p4
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How new ComLink+ measures empower lower-income families to improve their lives

28
November
2023
| 10:29 Asia/Singapore
By Assoc Prof (Practice) Terence Ho from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUSTODAY, 27 November 2023
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The risk of overwork and driving all day in the platform economy

28
November
2023
| 10:27 Asia/Singapore
By Assoc Prof (Practice) Terence Ho from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUSThe Straits Times, 28 November 2023, Opinion, pB3
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TikTok is not merely about dancing… it has a purpose

28
November
2023
| 10:20 Asia/Singapore
Berita Harian, 28 November 2023, p17
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NUS launches scenario-modelling facility to accelerate regional cooperation on nature-based carbon projects at COP28

30
November
2023
| 16:22 Asia/Singapore
A new scenario-modelling facility that aims to accelerate regional cooperation on nature-based carbon projects across Southeast Asia was launched today at COP28, the United Nations climate change conference, during a panel at the Singapore Pavilion …
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World’s first tropical climate data centre testbed, led by NUS and NTU, will boost Singapore’s competitiveness in sustainable data centres

29
November
2023
| 17:25 Asia/Singapore
The Sustainable Tropical Data Centre Testbed (STDCT) – the first of its kind for the tropical environment – hosted by the National University of Singapore’s College of Design and Engineering (NUS CDE) is up and running, marking a significant …
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AIC inks agreement with NUS to spur student volunteerism in the Community Care sector

16
November
2023
| 18:26 Asia/Singapore
The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) has established a new partnership with the National University of Singapore (NUS) to promote a movement of volunteerism within the Community Care sector. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by AIC’s …
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NUS Law receives S$2 million gift to establish the Michael and Laura Hwang Professorship in International Arbitration

16
November
2023
| 18:00 Asia/Singapore
The NUS Faculty of Law (NUS Law) has received a S$2 million endowed gift from Dr Michael Hwang SC, an internationally recognised arbitrator and Senior Counsel with more than 50 years’ experience in legal practice, to establish the Michael and Laura …
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NUS honours 35 alumni for outstanding contributions to alma mater and society

02
November
2023
| 22:26 Asia/Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) honoured the achievements of 21 outstanding alumni and three alumni teams comprising another 14 alumni, at the prestigious NUS Alumni Awards 2023.Held biennially since 2005, the Awards recognise alumni who …
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New NUS study provides insights into early breast cancer development in individuals with BRCA2 mutations

02
November
2023
| 10:00 Asia/Singapore
A pioneering study led by Professor Ashok Venkitaraman from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the National University of Singapore and Dr Mona Shehata from the University of Cambridge (UK) has uncovered vital insights into …
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