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.
7-May-2026 Bridging light and electrons National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering A new ferroelectric memory device stores and retrieves data using both light and electricity, offering a compact and scalable solution to bridge electronic and photonic computing systems.
7-May-2026 Building safer batteries National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering Associate Professor Palani Balaya develops sodium- and lithium-ion battery technologies, raising their performance and safety for an increasingly electrified world.
7-May-2026 A smarter way to stay cool National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering A new heat exchanger design combines condensation and desiccant processes to manage humidity more efficiently, reducing energy use without sacrificing comfort.
7-May-2026 Keeping the (ammonia) flame alive National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering The chemistry of ammonia flames shows that even a small dose of hydrogen can turn an unstable or near-extinction flame into a steadier source of clean power.
7-May-2026 Riding the heat wave National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering A new nanoscale design channels hybrid light–vibration waves to carry heat more efficiently, allowing better thermal management in compact, energy-hungry electronics.
7-May-2026 Fuelling the future of sustainable shipping National University of Singapore College of Design and Engineering A new engine concept turns ammonia into its own source of hydrogen, charting new waters for cleaner, more efficient shipping without the need to store hydrogen onboard.
7-May-2026 Rice, Baylor College of Medicine renew Superfund Research Program to tackle toxic pollutants and protect public health Rice University Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine have renewed their joint Superfund Research Program with a nearly $15 million, five-year grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to advance detection, health research and cleanup technologies for a class of hazardous pollutants known as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
7-May-2026 Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship raises transmission concerns University of California - Riverside Scott Pegan, a professor of biomedical sciences at the UC Riverside School of Medicine, answers questions on hantavirus in a Q&A.
