ACADEMIA
HKU & PolyU Launch Respiratory Virus Research Foundation
The new Respiratory Virus Research Foundation will focus on diagnostics and translational research in the form of new drugs and vaccines.
Hanhai & SFU Launch China-Canada Commercialization Network
The China-Canada Commercialization & Acceleration Network (C2-CAN) aims to promote venture growth in both countries.
SJTU & UNSW To Conduct Joint Research On Space Materials
Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of New South Wales have entered a partnership to establish an innovation hub in advanced materials for space.
NTU Singapore Launches Region’s First Maritime Energy Test Bed
The Maritime Energy Test Bed will help develop green solutions for the shipping industry and serve as an educational platform for students.
Gender Stereotypes Affect Math Performance
A study in Singaporean primary school children has shown that the perception that boys are better at mathematics affects how girls perform in the subject.
NUS Launches US$18 Million Program In Synthetic Biology
The NUS Synthetic Biology for Clinical and Technological Innovation (SynCTI) hopes to position Singapore as one of the leading synthetic biology hubs of the world.
India & US Conclude Joint Monsoon Mission
Data collected during the month-long cruise is expected to help refine the forecasting of monsoon winds.
Yoshinori Ohsumi Wins 2015 International Prize For Biology
Professor Yoshinori Ohsumi is the sixth Japanese person the receive the International Prize for Biology since its inception in 1985.
Helping Singaporeans Stay NIMBELS Through Research
The NTU Integrated Medical, Biological & Environmental Life Sciences (NIMBELS) Cluster features Southeast Asia’s first phenome center.
