NTU Innovation

NTU Singapore is known for its vibrant research culture and has created a name internationally for its work in fields such as advanced materials, biomedical engineering, clean energy and environment, computational biology, intelligent systems, nanotechnology and wireless and broadband communication.

Watch how our research advances are changing the world:

A ‘greener’ way to make fertiliser

NTUsg scientists invent ‘greener’ way to make fertiliser compound

Break a sweat to recharge this battery

NTU Singapore scientists invent sweat-powered battery for wearable tech

Bullfrog skin and fish scales for bone repair

#NTUsg scientists turn fish scales and frog skin into biomaterial for bone tissue regrowth

Tackling marine oil spills with pollen sponge

Scientists led by NTU Singapore create pollen sponge that can tackle oil spills
Plant communication device

A way to ‘communicate’ with plants using electrical signals

NTU Singapore scientists develop device to 'communicate' with plants

Portable device creates 3D images of skin in 10 minutes

Portable 3D skin mapping device developed by NTU Singapore scientists

A COVID-19 test to detect virus variants

Team of scientists led by NTU Singapore develops test that detects COVID-19 even when it mutates

'Smart' fabric stiffens on demand

NTU Singapore scientists develop fabric that can stiffen on demand
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