Highlights
Highly efficient on-chip direct electronic-plasmonic transducers
October 20, 201720 Oct 2017. NUS scientists have developed electronic-plasmonic transducers which can operate at optical frequencies for nano-scale electronic applications. Photonic elements…
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Upconversion fluorescence in metal organic frameworks
October 16, 201716 Oct 2017. NUS chemists have developed a new class of crystalline materials to potentially harvest Near-Infrared (NIR) radiation. NUS…
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Hope for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
October 10, 201710 Oct 2017. NUS pharmaceutical scientists have discovered that a naturally-derived compound is a potential drug candidate for chronic obstructive…
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Natural compounds fight against Zika and Dengue viruses
October 05, 20175 Oct 2017. NUS biologists have discovered that many edible plants contain natural compounds that can protect us from Zika and…
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Statistical hypothesis testing for high-dimensional data
October 02, 20172 Oct 2017. NUS statisticians have developed an efficient method for comparing multi-group high-dimensional data. MANOVA (multivariate analysis of variance) is…
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A more efficient method for quantifying uncertainty
September 26, 201726 Sep 2017. NUS statistician has proposed a new Monte Carlo method that is computationally more effective for quantifying uncertainty. Uncertainty…
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A practical optimisation algorithm for big data applications
September 21, 201721 Sep 2017. NUS mathematicians have proposed improvements to a well-known optimisation algorithm to significantly boost its computational efficiency. Numerous…
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Insights on properties of 2D materials
September 20, 201720 Sep 2017. NUS researchers have established new insights on the fundamental properties of two-dimensional (2D) molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) with potential for…
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How deep can a cell sense
September 14, 201714 Sep 2017. NUS researchers discovered that mechanical cues from the porous microenvironment of the bone matrix could affect the…
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Organic molecules for high capacity rechargeable batteries
September 11, 201711 Sep 2017. NUS chemists have developed molecule-based organic cathodes for ultra-stable high capacity rechargeable batteries. Rechargeable batteries are the…
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Gut bacteria influences drug-induced liver injury
September 05, 20175 Sep 2017. NUS pharmaceutical scientists found that modulation of gut bacteria could enhance drug therapeutic value. Pharmaceutical drugs are broken…
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Public health benefits of tropical forest conservation
August 28, 201728 Aug 2017. NUS researchers have found empirical evidence linking deforestation and health outcomes, with implications for public health and environmental…
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