Highlights

Optimal trend-following trading rules

Optimal trend-following trading rules

October 24, 2016

24 Oct 2016. NUS mathematicians have provided a theoretical justification of trend-following trading strategies. Prof DAI Min from the Department…

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On-chip molecular electronic plasmon sources

On-chip molecular electronic plasmon sources

October 19, 2016

19 Oct 2016. NUS scientists have developed on-chip molecular electronic plasmon sources without using optical elements for ultra-high speed electronics. A…

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Ecologically engineering Singapore’s seawalls

Ecologically engineering Singapore’s seawalls

October 14, 2016

14 Oct 2016. NUS marine ecologists have developed structurally complex tiles with relevant microhabitats and a large-scale deployment strategy for enhancing intertidal…

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Using an insect virus for bladder cancer therapy

Using an insect virus for bladder cancer therapy

October 13, 2016

13 Oct 2016. NUS biologists used a safe insect virus as gene therapy vectors to treat bladder cancer in mouse tumour…

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Plant-derived anti-cancer drug targets stem cells

Plant-derived anti-cancer drug targets stem cells

October 10, 2016

10 Oct 2016. NUS biologists have discovered that campotothecin (CPT), a highly selective DNA topoisomerase 1 (TOP1) inhibitor, targets stem cells…

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High photoconductivity from hybrid bilayer

High photoconductivity from hybrid bilayer

October 06, 2016

  6 Oct 2016. NUS physicists have developed a high performance photodetector built on ahybrid bilayer of tungsten diselenide (WSe2) and perovskite….

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Sense of rose scent changes as we age

Sense of rose scent changes as we age

October 03, 2016

3 Oct 2016. NUS food scientists discovered that human smell sensitivity changes with age, depending on the type of smells. Loss in…

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Dams facilitate fish invasions

Dams facilitate fish invasions

September 29, 2016

29 Sep 2016. NUS researchers have established an association between dam construction and the increase in the proportion of non-native…

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Talin, a molecular shock absorber

Talin, a molecular shock absorber

September 26, 2016

26 Sep 2016. NUS researchers have discovered that a protein, present in cells – talin – is able to sense…

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Edible coating preserves fish fillet

Edible coating preserves fish fillet

September 22, 2016

22 Sep 2016. NUS food scientists have developed an edible coating which can preserve the quality of chilled fish fillets. Fish fillet…

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Excitation mechanisms revealed by single particle spectroscopy

Excitation mechanisms revealed by single particle spectroscopy

September 15, 2016

15 Sep 2016. NUS scientists have discovered the mechanism of aggregation enhanced two-photon photoluminescence (2PPL) of metal nanoparticles by studying 2PPL…

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Metabonomics reveals biomarkers of diabetic retinopathy in blood

Metabonomics reveals biomarkers of diabetic retinopathy in blood

September 13, 2016

13 Sep 2016. NUS pharmacists have discovered signatures of diabetic retinopathy in blood samples which can identify those at a higher…

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