Ancient construction method used in the fabrication of modern microparticles
Inspired by the ancient East Asian method of constructing wooden structures using a "tongue and groove" technique, NTU…
Robots as small as a grain deliver drugs
A team of scientists at NTU has developed grain-sized soft robots that can be controlled using magnetic fields for targeted drug…
AI-powered innovation being developed to detect tree trunk decay
As trees grow older and larger, they are more likely to develop defects such as cavities and decay, threatening their structural …
3D concrete printing method captures carbon dioxide
Scientists at NTU have developed a 3D concrete printing method that captures carbon, demonstrating a new pathway to reduce the…
3D-printed active fabric for healthcare and robotics
Scientists from NTU Singapore have developed an innovative wearable fabric that is flexible but can stiffen on demand.
Sustainable antibacterial food wrap that changes colour when food goes bad
Scientists from NTU Singapore have created a biodegradable food wrap that changes colour when the food it protects has spoiled. The wrap…
Electro-acupuncture could help with obesity management, finds scientists
Scientists led by NTU Singapore and Hong Kong University (HKU) have found evidence that electro-acupuncture – a form of …
Building green, urbanising smartly
Research in NTU is paving the way for sustainable and smart urban development.
Designing colour-changing semiconductor materials
NTU scientists create new semiconductor materials that change colour when heated and cooled.
NTU and NUS spin-off cutting-edge quantum control technology
Quantum technology jointly developed at NTU Singapore and the National University of Singapore (NUS) has now been…
Advanced technology to control cyborg insect swarms
Scientists from NTU Singapore, Osaka University, and Hiroshima University have developed an advanced swarm navigation…
Higher risk of long-term health complications for dengue patients than COVID-19 patients post-recovery,…
People who caught dengue and recovered are more likely to face long-term health complications about a year later compared to…
Living in a plastic world: tackling the plastic pollution problem
Research at NTU is making plastic recycling easier.
Gastroenterologists generally trust AI tools, study finds
Artificial intelligence (AI) has permeated many aspects of medicine, with promises of accurate diagnoses, better…
NTU unveils 14th and largest satellite
NTU has unveiled the final test model of its latest advanced satellite, aimed at enhancing Singapore’s space technology…
Millions of deaths linked to fine particulate matter pollution: Study
A study led by researchers from NTU Singapore revealed that fine particulate matter from 1980 to 2020 was associated with…
From bench to market
From partnering its homegrown unicorn to working with industry giants, NTU is creating value through innovation and…
Boosting the discovery of new medicines
Assoc Prof Mu Yuguang makes virtual drug screening a reality with machine learning.
Scientists find common genes defending coffee plants against devastating disease
Genomes of coffee plants mapped to identify other useful traits.
Parenting by lying linked to more lie-telling in children
A common lie parents tell their misbehaving children is: “If you don’t behave, I’ll call the police!” While such instrumental lies – a…
Older adults who exercise with spouse may be less physically active: Study
A study by researchers from NTU Singapore found that older adults who exercise with their spouse achieve lower physical activity…
Making machines smarter
NTU researchers are exploring the promise and perils of advancing artificial intelligence.
Spaces that improve mental health
Assoc Prof Georgios Christopoulos designs intelligent mood-boosting environments for work and play.
A new approach to stabilise perovskite solar cells without lead
Efficient, stable and eco-friendly perovskite solar cells may be on the horizon, thanks to an innovation spearheaded by NTU Singapore…
