8+ hour, 47+ min ago  (157+ words) The identified signatures could help refine future diagnostic tools, as well as to better match breast cancer patients with targeted therapies. "New DNA change patterns offer promise for improved diagnostics The study identified eight de novo (newly extracted) DNA gain-and-loss…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (328+ words) What if your eyes could use light to heal themselves? Drawing inspiration from how plants harness sunlight, researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are pioneering a revolutionary treatment for dry eye disease. Their approach uses a light-activated technology…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (353+ words) A barcode system for navigating the body "Getting nanoparticles to the right place inside the body involves putting them through a complicated obstacle course," said Asst Prof Tay. "Harnessing DNA barcodes enables us to track many nanoparticle designs simultaneously in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (442+ words) NUS - National University of Singapore Protecting the future of Southeast Asia's giant clams An error occurred while preparing your download Southeast Asia is home to eight out of the world's 12 giant clam species and their numbers are dwindling. Addressing this…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago  (574+ words) Through STEER, students are given the platform to engage directly with industry professionals, educators and fellow student-artists across the region via venue tours, masterclasses and collaborative live performances. One of the key opportunities provided by the programme is the chance…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (416+ words) A crash course in plastic-eating Researchers led by Assistant Professor Julius Fredens from the Department of Biochemistry and the NUS Synthetic Biology for Clinical and Technological Innovation (Syn CTI) programme at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, describe…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (473+ words) NUS - National University of Singapore NUS Baba House receives major gift from Tun Tan Cheng Lock Trust to expand Peranakan heritage conservation, research and education An error occurred while preparing your download The National University of Singapore (NUS) Baba House…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (476+ words) A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS), led by Professor Matthew Chang from the NUS Synthetic Biology for Clinical and Technological Innovation (Syn CTI) has recently achieved a major breakthrough on this front. The researchers, who are…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (225+ words) Professor Hew Choy Sin, who retired from the NUS Department of Biological Sciences in 2004, was conferred the prestigious AOS Orchid Research Award (AOSORA) by the American Orchid Society (AOS) in February 2026. The award is a major international recognition of scientific…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (775+ words) A milestone built on ordinary afternoons Teach SG was piloted in January 2021 to address a gap in access to educational support, sharpened by the high costs of private tuition. It mobilises NUS students to provide sustained mentoring and enrichment for…...