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A new national programme that aims to position Singapore at the forefront of advancements in RNA science and applications was officially launched today. This new initiative 鈥� named National Initiative for RNA Biology and Its Applications (NIRBA) 鈥� is supported by the National Research Foundation (NRF) with total funding of S$130 million (US$97 million) over seven years. NIRBA will engage scientists and clinicians from leading institutions like the National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and Duke-NUS Medical School.

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The Sirindhorn Thai Language Institute, Chulalongkorn University, organizes the ...

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Chulalongkorn University and Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) have teamed up on the CHANGS (Comprehensive Health Analysis for Aging Study) research project to analyze the holistic health of the elderly population in Thailand.

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Whenever events or festivals are organized in Bangkok, such as in public parks or city squares, where vendors serve food and drinks to attendees, a large amount of waste is generated, particularly fro...

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Thailand is renowned for its abundant and diverse food resources, and its cuisine is internationally acclaimed for its exquisite flavors. Recently, Sin Restaurant, a fine dining establishment in Surat Thani province, received the Thai SELECT Unique award.

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鈥淚nsight Wat Pho鈥� an innovation for society by a Chula Architecture lecturer is a companion application that helps visitors plan and make the most out of their visit to Wat Pho. With helpful info on how to get there and points of interest, to fun features, such as AR (augmented reality) floor plan of Wat Pho and 鈥淵ak Wat Pho鈥� hunt game to find the Wat Pho鈥檚 Giants, the app can help visitors have a trip that is more meaningful and enjoyable.

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Among the negative impacts of extreme weather events around the world is one that most people may not think of: an increase in child marriages.

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A study published in Nature found that, while protected areas in Southeast Asia were shown to be good for animals inside their borders, as expected, that protection also extended to nearby unprotected areas, which was a surprise.

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Bee pollinators are a crucial link to food production and food security for more than half the world鈥檚 population living in Asia 鈥� but few species have been closely studied or assessed for their range, numbers and conservation status.

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A new analysis of fine particulate matter exposure led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis illuminates ways to improve health in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Myanmar

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As Chula Zero Waste targets behavioral change, the program works to encourage all to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic daily to reduce waste that pollutes the environment.

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National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) and the Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University, have signed an MOU to establish the 鈥淜nowledge hub for Regional Anti鈥揷orruption and good governance Collaboration鈥� (KRAC) to drive Thailand towards being the regional hub of knowledge.

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Chulalongkorn University has brought immense pride to all Thai universities by being ranked No. 1 in Thailand for the 4th consecutive year and top 17 in the world by THE Impact Rankings 2023, the first global performance rankings that assess universities against the United Nations鈥� Sustainable Development Goals by considering the role played by the university in terms of research generated, administration, academic services and education provided.

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United States-based NCCN representatives visit Hanoi, Vietnam to work with local experts to improve quality-of-life for patients with cancer throughout the country.

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With its outstanding contribution to research, creative innovations, advancements and developments, the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 has, for the first time, placed the Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University in the world鈥檚 TOP 70 for Dentistry. The university is also ranked 2nd in ASEAN and the 1st in Thailand.

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Chula research team is ready to present their inventions and innovations at the 34th International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2023), which will be held from May 11 to 13, 2023 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center Hall 1-4, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Chula geology professor and team of surveyors discovered foreign materials, suspected to be 鈥渢erracotta鈥�, in the center of Khao Phanom Rung (Phanom Rung Mountain) forest, Buriram Province. The discovery provides significant evidence indicating that Prasat Hin Phanom Rung is not the only ancient building hidden on Khao Phanom Rung.