Singapore, July 24 -- The National Initiative for RNA Biology and its Applications (NIRBA) has officially opened its new Hub at the National University of Singapore (NUS), marking a significant milestone in Singapore's efforts to strengthen its capabilities in RNA science and accelerate the translation of research into healthcare, economic and societal impact.

Launched in 2025 as a national initiative supported by the NRF, NIRBA was established to advance Singapore's capabilities in RNA biology and its applications. Bringing together researchers and expertise from NUS, Nanyang Technological University, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, and other partners, NIRBA aims to position Singapore at the forefront of one of the most rap...