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NUS

AI as a leadership KPI: Workers clash with AI mandates

NUS senior vice-provost Bernard Tan says that AI has not been made an official leadership KPI as yet, and that annual performance reviews will measure quality of work, regardless of whether AI was used.
NUS senior vice-provost Bernard Tan says that AI has not been made an official leadership KPI as yet, and that annual performance reviews will measure quality of work, regardless of whether AI was used.

New species of venomous box jellyfish discovered off the coast of Sentosa

A research team from NUS and Tohoku University have named this new species Chironex blakangmati.
A research team from NUS and Tohoku University have named this new species Chironex blakangmati.

New AI debugging tool developed and tested by S’pore engineers aims to tackle rising risks

Sonar CEO Tariq Shaukat during the launch of the SonarQube Remediation Agent, on the sidelines of the Asia Tech x Summit 2026 on May 21.
Sonar CEO Tariq Shaukat during the launch of the SonarQube Remediation Agent, on the sidelines of the Asia Tech x Summit 2026 on May 21.

‘Living’ lab models by NUS Dentistry team could make developing medical treatments safer, faster

Associate Professor Vinicius Rosa, NUS Faculty of Dentistry, using a light source to shine at the hydrogel at his lab in the National University Centre For Oral Health Singapore on April 30, 2026.
Associate Professor Vinicius Rosa, NUS Faculty of Dentistry, using a light source to shine at the hydrogel at his lab in the National University Centre For Oral Health Singapore on April 30, 2026.

First CEO of NUS nuclear institute aims to lead with a realistic eye on energy shift challenges

SNRSI's chief executive Low Xin Wei was previously an assistant CEO at the Energy Market Authority.
SNRSI's chief executive Low Xin Wei was previously an assistant CEO at the Energy Market Authority.

NUS study finds photosynthesis could treat dry eye disease

In preclinical studies, the novel eye drops created by the team outperformed Restasis, an existing treatment for dry eye disease.
In preclinical studies, the novel eye drops created by the team outperformed Restasis, an existing treatment for dry eye disease.

Finding Joy

My students left my classroom. They didn’t leave my life

The writer with one of his former students, Joanna, in London in 2025. He counts her as one of his dear friends.
The writer with one of his former students, Joanna, in London in 2025. He counts her as one of his dear friends.

No sensitive data leaked in global Canvas learning platform breach: MOE

MOE said that it is in touch with the government-supported institutes of higher learning affected.
MOE said that it is in touch with the government-supported institutes of higher learning affected.

Canvas cyberattack: NUS, SIM, NTUC LearningHub ask users to reset passwords as added precaution

NUS was one of many local and international institutions affected by a massive cyberattack on May 7.
NUS was one of many local and international institutions affected by a massive cyberattack on May 7.

Students’ names, IDs ‘may have been exposed’ in Canvas cyberattack but passwords, marks safe: NUS

In a May 8 e-mail, NUS told students their marks remained secure amid the global data breach.
In a May 8 e-mail, NUS told students their marks remained secure amid the global data breach.

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