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- Water-based AC cools the air without using harmful chemicals Fri, 19 Jan 18, 10:57pmOur air conditioners still draw on principles that are around 100-years-old, sucking up power in the process. Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) are working on an alternative: water-based air conditioners....
- World's first full-size IBC bifacial solar module takes in light from both sides Thu, 13 Apr 17, 11:45pmWhat if both sides of a solar panel could take in light? That's the idea pursued by researchers at the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS), National University of Singapore, and Germany's International Solar...
- Scientists discover how to turn mountains of paper waste into biodegradable aerogel Wed, 10 Feb 16, 1:26amA research team at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has successfully transformed paper waste into aerogel, a lightweight material used in insulation...
- Students create a battery-powered personal helicopter Tue, 29 Dec 15, 12:00amIt may not look like the jetpack science fiction has taught you to imagine, but you might soon have the power to glide gracefully over the landscape in your own personal flying machine...
- Students Design a Mushroom-Inspired Campus with Earth-Air Tunnels for Vietnam Wed, 18 Sep 13, 1:01amThe "Mushroom Community Campus," as it is known, makes use of earth-air tunnels to reduce the need for air-conditioning, along with rainwater harvesting to slash water consumption...
- Engineers Build Robotic Carp That Can Dive and Turn Like a Real Fish Wed, 3 Jul 13, 4:00amFrom mechanical manta rays to giant robo jellyfish, the marine world is well represented in the field of robotics. While many autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) take advantage of energy-efficient gliding or pulsing motions,...
- Pelli Clarke Pelli’s Yale-NUS Campus Breaks Ground in Singapore Sat, 14 Jul 12, 5:31amRead the rest of Pelli Clarke Pelli’s Yale-NUS Campus Breaks Ground in Singapore Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: arboretum, César Pelli, college campus, eco garden, National University of...