Hunger hormones, a slowing metabolism, and a brain wired to resist change – biological forces working against weight loss are real, and treatments are catching up.

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NUS Newsroom·research

The Singaporean workers who feel AI has nothing to do with them

By Prof Irene Y.H. Ng from the Social Service Research Centre, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS, and Mr Tan Zhi Han, Research Associate from the same centre; Ms V Deepa and Mr Aaron Lim from the Dept of Social…

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NUS Newsroom·higher-ed

NUS appoints new Deans for Business and Science

The National University of Singapore (NUS) has appointed Professor Teo Chung Piaw as the new Dean for the NUS Business School and Professor Koh Lian Pin as the new Dean for the NUS Faculty of Science. Both appointments…

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When Baginda Dahlan Abdoellah's knowledge and service are recorded in history

By Dr Azhar Ibrahim, Senior Lecturer from the Dept of Malay Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS Suria News Online, 14 June 2026

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Commentary: The real achievement behind 10 years of Project Wolbachia in Singapore’s dengue fight

Science breakthroughs don’t always become public health reality. Here’s how Singapore did it with mosquitoes and dengue, say NTU’s Lim Jue Tao and NEA’s Tan Cheong Huat, Chong Chee-Seng and Ng Lee Ching.

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NUS Newsroom·higher-ed

A*STAR and NUS launch joint lab to accelerate translation of synthetic biology into real-world applications

As industries seek more sustainable ways to produce ingredients, chemicals and materials, synthetic biology is opening up new routes to make useful compounds by engineering biological systems such as microbes and…

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NUS Newsroom·higher-ed

NUS accelerates AI for semiconductors through industry collaboration and new talent training specialisation

The National University of Singapore (NUS) is advancing on two fronts to apply artificial intelligence (AI) across the semiconductor sector. The University, through the Applied Materials-NUS Advanced Materials Corporate…

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NUS Newsroom·research

Associate Professor Zhang Huangwei earns 2026 Hiroshi Tsuji Early Career Researcher Award

Associate Professor Zhang Huangwei from the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has won the 2026 Hiroshi Tsuji Early Career Researcher Award. Jointly sponsored by…

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NUS Newsroom·research

World Ocean Day: NUS scientist Dr Ow Yan Xiang makes waves in seagrass research and restoration

Annually on 8 June, World Ocean Day is celebrated to cultivate public interest in the protection, restoration and conservation of our oceans. This year’s theme, “Strong Marine Protected Areas for Our Blue Planet,” calls…

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Straits Times Singapore

Spotted a seahorse or pipefish in local waters? S’pore researchers want to know

The citizen science project hopes to uncover more about these elusive creatures.

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Straits Times Singapore

Dive into the deep blue at ArtScience Museum’s new ocean exhibition

Visitors can learn about marine science through interactive installations and ocean expedition footage.

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NUS Newsroom·higher-ed

AI in the classroom, humans at the helm: Minister Desmond Lee on AI in higher learning

As AI continues to reshape how individuals learn and work, Singapore is looking to ensure that every tertiary student receives a consistent and strong foundation in AI competencies. From 2027, all students from…

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NUS Newsroom·higher-ed

World Environment Day: How NUS is building a thriving campus ecosystem through rewilding and biodiversity enhancement

Outside of lecture theatres and student residences, it is hard to miss the vibrant greenery woven through NUS’ Kent Ridge campus. Spanning over 150 hectares, besides housing students and faculty, it is also home to over…

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Straits Times Singapore

Controlled by hormones and the brain: Why losing weight is harder than you think

The science behind managing obesity is more complex than a simple equation of calories in, calories out – and understanding it could change how you approach the scales.

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Straits Times Singapore

‘The more you know, the more wonderful it becomes’: Brian Cox on science and awe

In an age of readily available information and where we're fed an unending stream of content, have we lost our sense of wonder?

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Straits Times Singapore

From coral reefs to whales: Dive in to discover marine wonders at Science Centre exhibition

ONE Ocean: Every Action Ripples opens on May 30 and runs until Jan 3, 2027.

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NUS Newsroom·higher-ed

The AI Era and the Humanities in University Education

By Prof Ong Chang Woei, Dept of Chinese Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS Lianhe Zaobao, 28 May 2026, Opinion, p14

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NUS Newsroom

The Devil Wears Prada 2 explores contemporary reality and ideals

By Li Zhijun, a student from the Dept of Psychology, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS Lianhe Zaobao, 27 May 2026, Opinion, p13

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NUS Newsroom

Malay world: Aidiladha, Hijrah, and Building Civilisation

By Dr Azhar Ibrahim, Senior Lecturer from the Dept of Malay Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS Suria News Online, 27 May 2026

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NUS Newsroom·research

NUS research on hybrid coastal protection to safeguard Singapore from rising sea levels

In this series, NUS News explores how NUS is accelerating sustainability research and education in response to climate change challenges, and harnessing the knowledge and creativity of our people to pave the way to a…

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Your body is fighting your diet – here’s the science that explains why

The Singaporean workers who feel AI has nothing to do with them

NUS appoints new Deans for Business and Science

When Baginda Dahlan Abdoellah's knowledge and service are recorded in history

Commentary: The real achievement behind 10 years of Project Wolbachia in Singapore’s dengue fight

A*STAR and NUS launch joint lab to accelerate translation of synthetic biology into real-world applications

NUS accelerates AI for semiconductors through industry collaboration and new talent training specialisation

Associate Professor Zhang Huangwei earns 2026 Hiroshi Tsuji Early Career Researcher Award

World Ocean Day: NUS scientist Dr Ow Yan Xiang makes waves in seagrass research and restoration

Spotted a seahorse or pipefish in local waters? S’pore researchers want to know

Dive into the deep blue at ArtScience Museum’s new ocean exhibition

AI in the classroom, humans at the helm: Minister Desmond Lee on AI in higher learning

World Environment Day: How NUS is building a thriving campus ecosystem through rewilding and biodiversity enhancement

Controlled by hormones and the brain: Why losing weight is harder than you think

‘The more you know, the more wonderful it becomes’: Brian Cox on science and awe

From coral reefs to whales: Dive in to discover marine wonders at Science Centre exhibition

The AI Era and the Humanities in University Education

The Devil Wears Prada 2 explores contemporary reality and ideals

Malay world: Aidiladha, Hijrah, and Building Civilisation

NUS research on hybrid coastal protection to safeguard Singapore from rising sea levels

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