7-May-2026 Fulbright scholar taps plant-based science for next-generation forensic tools Curtin University A leading American forensic chemist will collaborate with Curtin University researchers to develop low-cost, rapid detection tools for dangerous and illicit substances, using naturally occurring plant pigments.
7-May-2026 Unlikely common ground University of California - Irvine This timely conversation brings together two leading voices in immigration policy who, despite differing viewpoints, share a commitment to respectful dialogue and thoughtful problem-solving. Together, they explore key questions around immigration levels, workforce needs, and policy priorities, offering insight into what may come next.
7-May-2026 Making ammonia burn cleanly at industrial heat National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering A single-atom platinum catalyst lights ammonia at 200 °C and keeps it burning steadily at 1,100 °C with low NOx, generating high-grade, carbon-free heat for steel, cement and chemicals.
7-May-2026 Balancing the charge towards clean mobility National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering A coordinated control approach keeps electric vehicles, solar power and the grid in perfect harmony, enabling stable, battery-free ultra-fast charging that makes the most of the sun.
7-May-2026 Injecting intelligence into tomorrow’s electrified world National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering From wind farms and ports to electric buses and charging hubs, Professor Dipti Srinivasan is designing optimisation frameworks that make renewable energy systems smarter, fairer and more efficient.
7-May-2026 Lighting the path to faster, smarter AI National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering Bringing non-linearity into the light, a new photonic accelerator allows AI to compute and respond entirely in the optical domain.
7-May-2026 Powering a shared energy future National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering New modelling shows that linking ASEAN’s power grids could accelerate the region’s path to net zero, cutting costs and easing the burden of a just energy transition.
7-May-2026 Shining a light on chip chatter National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering From lab concept to real-world integration, a multi-institutional collaboration produces a compact photonic modulator-memory device that turbocharges how data moves between computer chips — more efficiently, with far less energy.
7-May-2026 Where atoms are engineered into impact National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering Forging new frontiers in semiconductor materials, the AMAT–NUS Advanced Materials Corporate Lab enters a new phase featuring advanced facilities, deeper industry integration and a strong focus on talent development.
7-May-2026 A smarter way to power artificial intelligence National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering A fully integrated compute-in-memory system pairs 2D memristors with silicon selectors to offer a practical, energy-efficient route for powering next-gen AI applications.
