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Tiny circuit turns a hidden property of electrons into a working info channel
A multinational team of researchers have built a chip that writes, sorts and electronically reads information stored in the ‘valleys’ of an atomically thin material. Associate Prof Dong Zhaogang is part of the team and was quoted in the article.
Masagos: Give every individual the opportunity to explore their potential
Minister for Social and Family Development, Mr Masagos Zulkifli Bin Masagos Mohamad, spoke at ‘Robot Wars 2026’ which was jointly organised by M³@Pasir Ris-Changi, M³@Tampines, M³@Punggol and SUTD, with the support of the Mendaki Foundation.
Why Singaporeans should walk more – it's not just for the health benefits
Singapore was designed to be a walkable city, however, for many Singaporeans, walking is not their preferred way to get around due to heat and humidity, as well as the convenience provided by driving and easy access to public transport. LKYCIC’s Dr Belinda Yuen shared her expert opinions.
Yan and Colleagues Develop Neural Transfer Unification for Efficient Quantum Decoding
A new framework, neural transfer unification, accelerates the training of foundation decoders by aligning decoding tasks across different code sizes. This work was done by researchers from NTU, SUTD, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Is your bus really late, or does it just feel like it? Inside Singapore’s bus network
The Straits Times article explores the reliability of bus arrival times in Singapore and commuters’ satisfaction regarding it. LKYCIC’s Research Assistant Professor Samuel Chng was quoted.
Researchers expand simulation tool to help design the next generation of photonic and quantum devices
Researchers from SUTD and NUS have developed a new computational approach that extends the widely used open-source particle-in-cell method with condensed-matter physics. Associate Professor Wu Lin was quoted in the article.
SUTD’s Professor Khoo Peng Beng on how the Singapore Pavilion rethinks urban identity through superdiversity and the humble dining table
Professor Khoo Peng Beng sheds light on what “superdiversity” means to him and why the Singapore Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2025 chose a dining table as its anchoring motif.
Connected but alone: How young Singaporeans are rebuilding friendships in the digital age
Despite growing up in an era of unprecedented digital connectivity, Gen Zs are experiencing increasing loneliness. Tangled, a friendship platform co-founded by CSD alumnus Yang Si Jun, with seed funding from SUTD, connects users through shared interests in small groups to create opportunities for deeper conversations and build friendships.
No escape from the heat even at home: Experts urge people to adjust their daily routines
Rising temperatures in Singapore leaves residents with no reprieve even at home. Experts, including LKYCIC’s Assistant Professor Samuel Chng, share their expert opinions on the topic.
The great graduate divide: Why the job hunt is a struggle for some fresh graduates
Job vacancies are still available, however there is a mismatch between where graduates want to work and where employers are hiring, with the infocomm sector having a lower number of entry-level vacancies compared to other sectors. ISTD head of pillar Prof Li Xiaoli shares some insights.
