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'Super device' prevents noise pollution
The new design of engineers from National University of Singapore (NUS) helps noise reduction 6 times more effective than other solutions, while being more compact.
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Environment
Monitoring pollution with swan robots in Singapore
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) used NUSwan, a swan-shaped robotic team, on lakes to monitor water quality in urban areas.
Environment
Planting trees to replace air conditioners
National University of Singapore (NUS) and Shimizu Group (Japan) are cooperating to study the planting of trees on outer walls and roofs to reduce the internal temperatu…
Medicine - Health
The drug nearly doubled the lifespan of lab animals
The expert team led by Dr. Jan Gruber at Yale-NUS University, Singapore, found a mixture of medicines that helps to prolong healthy life and reduce the rate of aging in…
Medicine - Health
The world of research
Australian scientists are now collaborating with the world science world to prepare to deal with the next human pandemic.
Medicine - Health
Producing durian wine in Singapore
Durian is a delicious fruit with a very characteristic and very popular scent in Southeast Asian countries. This fruit is still often used as a flavoring or as a main in…
Medicine - Health
Singapore investigates dementia and depression in the elderly
National University of Singapore (NUS) has conducted a 10-year study of depression and dementia to find out if loneliness increases the risk of getting these diseases in…
Medicine - Health
Singapore discovered how to kill new cancer cells
Scientists at National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a way to destroy cancer cells by making them
Medicine - Health
Strong swine influenza virus toxicity when transmitted to humans
Research conducted by researchers at Duke-NUS School of Medicine (Singapore) shows that large flu viruses cross national borders and combine with native viruses, forming…
Cancer
Singapore established the first breast cancer bank
The Singapore Cancer Institute (CSI) of the National University of Singapore (NUS) has just established its first breast cancer bank.
New technology
Successfully developed air filter from nanofibers, effectively doubling ordinary filters
Application of nanofiltration air filters to protect human health and maintain a clean air source is the expected achievement of researchers from the University. Singapo…
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NUS successfully built drone carrying Snowstorm
A group of eight Singapore National University students (NUS) have successfully built a drone (Snowmobile) named Snowstorm that can carry one person.
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Artificial engine for superhuman robot
Scientists have developed artificial muscle types, which allow the robot to lift objects 80 times their weight, promising to equip superhuman powers for the machines.