Highlights

Oxygen migration at the heterostructure interface

Oxygen migration at the heterostructure interface

January 10, 2019

NUS physicists have developed a methodology to control the electromigration of oxygen atoms in the buried interfaces of complex oxide…

Read More
Synthesis of medium-sized ring structured compounds

Synthesis of medium-sized ring structured compounds

December 19, 2018

19 Dec 2018. NUS chemists have discovered new reaction pathways to synthesise medium-sized heterocyclic compounds for the development of therapeutic drug…

Read More
Molecularly thin hybrid perovskite for advanced optoelectronic applications

Molecularly thin hybrid perovskite for advanced optoelectronic applications

December 06, 2018

6 Dec 2018. NUS scientists have discovered that the light emission properties of molecularly thin two-dimensional (2-D) hybrid perovskite can…

Read More
How safe is your complementary health product?

How safe is your complementary health product?

December 05, 2018

5 Dec 2018. NUS researchers have found that skin allergies are the most common adverse reaction associated with the use of…

Read More
DNA barcoding for marine conservation

DNA barcoding for marine conservation

November 26, 2018

26 Nov 2018. NUS marine biologists have shown that deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) barcoding can be used for identification of shark…

Read More
Clinical algorithm to help Singaporeans with type 2 diabetes fast effectively and safely during Ramadan

Clinical algorithm to help Singaporeans with type 2 diabetes fast effectively and safely during Ramadan

November 14, 2018

14 Nov 2018. NUS researchers have developed a clinical algorithm (flowchart) for individuals in Singapore with type 2 diabetes to…

Read More
A mutually beneficial relationship between two “predators”

A mutually beneficial relationship between two “predators”

November 10, 2018

10 Nov 2018. NUS ecologists have discovered that a species of crab spider which lives in carnivorous pitcher plants attacks…

Read More
Mechanism of paracetamol toxicity

Mechanism of paracetamol toxicity

October 31, 2018

31 Oct 2018. NUS pharmaceutical scientists have discovered a mechanism associated with paracetamol toxicity for the development of safer and…

Read More
Importance of growth factor diffusion in sensory organ development

Importance of growth factor diffusion in sensory organ development

October 26, 2018

26 Oct 2018. A multi-disciplinary team consisting of NUS biophysicists along with scientists from New York University and National Institutes…

Read More
Tuneable emissive organic platform

Tuneable emissive organic platform

October 23, 2018

23 Oct 2018. NUS chemists have developed design guidelines for a type of material platform which can activate and adjust…

Read More
Novel probe for metabolic diseases

Novel probe for metabolic diseases

October 11, 2018

11 Oct 2018. NUS pharmaceutical scientists have developed a simple, yet highly sensitive probe to detect the fat mass and…

Read More
Cyclic peptides for cancer therapy and prognosis assessment

Cyclic peptides for cancer therapy and prognosis assessment

September 28, 2018

28 Sep 2018. NUS biologists have developed cyclic peptides that can trigger cancer cell death without affecting healthy cells. The…

Read More