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NUS Tops Inaugural THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings

The National University of Singapore was ranked first among 243 universities in the Asia-Pacific region in the inaugural Times Higher Education Asia-Pacific University Rankings.

Subra Suresh Announced As NTU Singapore’s Incoming President

Professor Subra Suresh, who led the US National Science Foundation from 2010 to 2013, will take office as NTU Singapore’s fourth President on January 1, 2018.

Protein That Protects Women From Heart Disease Identified

Raised levels of thymosin beta-4 in the plasma samples of women accurately predicted their risk of heart disease.

Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: G. Ravindra Kumar

Science is an uphill task, but one that laser physicist Professor G. Ravindra Kumar relishes and is deeply passionate about.

Pain Neurons Protect Bone From Fungal Invaders

More than just sensing pain, pain neurons can inhibit inflammation and bone destruction during fungal infections.

Beating Dengue Is In Your DNA (Vaccine)

A DNA-based vaccine against dengue, which would not require cold chain transport, has been shown to protect mice against two out of the four strains of dengue virus.

On The Prowl For Smarter AI

PROWLER.io is developing next-generation machine learning algorithms for more powerful AI.

AI: A Digital Swiss Army Knife

Like the multi-purpose pocket tool, artificial intelligence is adding value across diverse industries from healthcare to financial services.

A Digital Shot In The Arm For Healthcare

Artificial intelligence-enabled technologies are on the cusp of changing the practice of medicine for both doctors and patients.