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	When silver nanoparticles enter cells Assoc Prof Suresh Valiyaveettil and his team of scientists at the Materials Research Laboratory explore the danger of nanoparticles found in common household applications.
	Air-conditioning and productivity Dr Henry Cahyadi Willem, the first Singaporean to win the prestigious Ralph G Nevins Physiology and Human Environment Award, investigates how room temperature affects office productivity.
	Gene data, new approach to cancer Assoc Prof Patrick Tan, Duke-NUS Medical School and team, discovers a new approach to study cancer, paving the way for novel therapies which are applicable for other diseases as well.
	Into the age of the mighty micro machines Mechanical Engineering team gives power to micro machines. Their project is one of the four research programmes to have won the grant in the second call by the National Research Foundation (NRF)’s Competitive Research Programme Funding Scheme.
	'Egg shell' technology for stronger bones Assoc Prof Suresh Valiyaveettil and his team of scientists at the Materials Research Laboratory have unlocked the nature's technological know-how of constructing egg shells.
	Social and health challenges of ageing in Singapore NUS sociologist outlines the social and health challenges of Singapore’s greying population.
	Better accuracy and broader perspectives with RAHS NUS Political Science students use the RAHS system to understand how future events may evolve.
	Membranes with “lotus effect” for oil spill Team discovered nanowire membranes which could separate oil from water.
	Learning from robots NUS team at Department of Mechanical Engineering creates humanoid to learn human traits.
	Creating Greater Malaysia Historian Tan Tai Yong’s new book provides prequel to the story of separation.
	Roundworms to combat asthma? A protein produced by this parasite may help counter allergic reactions.
	World's first recorded lungless frog Team led by NUS evolutionary biologist, Dr David Bickford, discovers secretive species in Kalimantan.
	Faster, cheaper and painless test for diabetes Team at NUS and NUH discovers a faster, cheaper and painless way to test for diabetic nerve damage.
	Discovery enables plastic to 'conduct' electricity NUS Organic Nano Device Laboratory led by Dr Peter Ho, winner of the 6th Temasek Young Investigator Award, develops a carbon-based solution that enables plastic to 'conduct' electricity.
	Breathing life into the West Wing One of the most controversial operas in Chinese history gets second life, directed by Assoc Prof Grant Shen, Department of English Language and Literature.
	Detecting toxic mercury with gold and DNA NUS Chemistry team led by Dr Liu Xiaogang, winnner of the inaugural NUS Young Investigator Award (2006), develops new method that is fast, efficient and cost-effective.
	Hearing the human voice in biodiversity In probably one of the most multi-disciplinary works at NUS, researchers from the Faculties of Science, Arts and Social Sciences; and Law pooled their expertise and co-edited a book, Biodiversity and Human Livelihoods in Protected Areas which offers diverse perspectives to the issue of biodiversity.
	Spirit-writing: Surviving modernity Assoc Prof Lee Chee Hiang, Department of Chinese Studies, looks into how Spirit-writing helps to popularise the Teochew Shantang, a religious social welfare organisation.
	Artificial tongue to probe life’s mysteries NUS Young Investigator Award winner, Assoc Prof Chang Young-Tae, Department of Chemistry, leads research in artificial tongue, using novel sensor array.
	Black tea reduces risk of Parkinson’s Disease National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) and NUS team reveals for the first time that black tea is effective in reducing risk of Parkinson’s Disease.
	Membrane technology for more efficient fuel Team led by Prof Neal Chung, one of the six winners of the National Research Foundation’s inaugural Competitive Research Projects Programme, looks into polymer membranes.
	Spinning in a new era of electronics NUS team led by Assoc Prof Ding Jun hopes to create spintronic devices for the market in five years. It is one of the six winners of the National Research Foundation’s inaugural Competitive Research Programme.
	Graphene: Marking the future of microelectronics Graphene research at NUS is one of the six projects awarded a $10 million grant by the National Research Foundation in 2007 for the inaugural Competitive Research Projects Programme.
	Findings from house on Neil Road Researchers get cracking at Baba House which is being restored to become a living heritage home.
	Sleep deprivation leads to impaired risky decision making Researchers at the Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore, examine underlying reasons.
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