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Bioimaging

New tools to characterise physical properties of biofilms

NUS scientists, together with researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Imperial College London (ICL), have developed non-invasive biophysical techniques to quantify oxygen concentration and micromechanical properties in bacterial biofilms and understand their real-time responses to environmental changes.

16 Jul 2018

Thorsten WOHLAND (Group Leader, Biological Sciences and Chemistry)

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Advanced materials

Creating displays with richer colours

NUS researchers have developed a colour-enhancement film that could bring richer and more natural colours to next-generation flat-panel electronic displays.

09 Jul 2018

TAN Zhi Kuang (Group Leader, Chemistry)

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Marine science

Dispersion of seagrasses via vegetative fragments

NUS marine biologists have developed a model describing the dispersal of seagrass via vegetative fragments for ecological engineering of coastlines.

02 Jul 2018

Peter TODD (Group Leader, Biological Sciences)

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Biodiversity

Gene controlling surface-specific butterfly wing patterns

NUS biologists have discovered that the gene apterous A in butterflies is responsible for the development of unique dorsal wing patterns and colours.

07 Jun 2018

Antónia MONTEIRO (Group Leader, Biological Sciences)

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Valedictorians 2018

An all-rounded leader

Pharmacy’s Elston FOO excels academically and is also a leader in community service and co-curricular activities.

19 Jul 2018

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Student Life

illumiNUS 2018

More than 90 students joined the annual NUS Students' Science Club Sports Committee night cycling event.

16 Jul 2018