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Lessons from three NTU research trailblazers

Assoc Prof Victoria Leong, Assoc Prof Yeong Wai Yee and Prof Lam Yeng Ming share their insights for a successful career in STEM.

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Business

Why giveaways don't always work

Free trials may not be effective at attracting new customers, according to a study led by Asst Prof Sadat Reza of NTU’s Nanyang Business School.

Published on 19 Oct 2021

Arts & Humanities

Ethnic forces in diplomacy

In her new book, Asst Prof Zhou Taomo of NTU’s School of Humanities outlines the impact of Chinese migrants on the political development of Indonesia after Word War II.

Published on 19 Oct 2021

Engineering & Technology

Giving robots a soft touch

Researchers led by Asst Prof Leong Wei Lin of NTU’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering have developed ultrasensitive pressure sensors that may be used in wearable medical devices.

Published on 11 Oct 2021

Engineering & Technology

Keeping the heat out

NTU researchers develop an energy-saving window that is able to regulate the temperature of buildings.

Published on 11 Oct 2021

Research news releases

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Psychopathic individuals more likely to have larger striatum region in the brain: Study

Published on 10 May 2022

Expansion of Schaeffler Hub for Advanced Research at NTU (SHARE at NTU) joint lab

Focusing on robotics, mobility, and Industry 4.0 through SHARE

Published on 05 May 2022

Recycled glass waste replaces sand in 3D printing

Published on 26 Apr 2022

Shedding light on ‘Asian dementia’

Published on 25 Apr 2022

Research centre predicts disease progression with data

Published on 22 Apr 2022

Study finds saturated fat can worsen diabetes

Published on 18 Apr 2022

Female researchers holding pots of plants

Using local plants to remove toxic metals from soil

Published on 13 Apr 2022

In the news

Prof William Chen holding up a hydrogel bandage made from durian with PhD student Cui Xi

Reuters

Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages

NTU scientists turn durian husks into antibacterial bandages.

World Economic Forum

This 'liquid window' harnesses light and heat to save energy in buildings

Researchers at NTU have created a smart window that can help reduce the energy consumption of buildings.

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Mr Lim Soon Chia, Mr Feng-Yuan Liu, Mr Laurence Liew, Prof Liu Yang, Mr David Berend and Dr Ang Aik Ben at the launch of the standard on AI security

Collaborations | Engineering & Technology

NTU researchers and AI leaders launch landmark standard for AI security

The standard aims to guide AI practitioners in dealing with malicious attacks on AI systems.

Published on 12 May 2022

Social Sciences

Harnessing Peer Power for Positive Student Outcomes

Dr Imelda Caleon and her team from the Office of Education Research at NIE delve deeper into how students’ peer relationships and peer networks attributes positively impact student outcomes.

Published on 14 Apr 2022

Engineering & Technology

Data centre twinning for the win

Developed by Prof Wen Yonggang of NTU’s School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) and his team, DCWiz is an integrated industrial AI solution that optimises the operations of data centres.

Published on 24 Jan 2022

Engineering & Technology

Microstructures by design

Nanyang Asst Prof Hortense Le Ferrand of NTU’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and School of Materials Science and Engineering designs materials with new structural and functional properties.

Published on 18 Jan 2022

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Health Sciences & Medicine

The pioneer of 3D printed bone implants: Prof Teoh Swee Hin

Passionate about research and entrepreneurship, Prof Teoh Swee Hin investigates unexplored opportunities in discarded fish skin and 3D printed bone implants.

Published on 06 Apr 2022

Business | Collaborations | Social Sciences

Me and my robot colleague: Assoc Prof Sharon Ng

Supported by an interdisciplinary grant, Assoc Prof Sharon Ng of NTU's Nanyang Business School wants to understand the public's feelings towards rehabilitation robots in order to improve experiences of patients.

Published on 28 Mar 2022

COVID-19 research

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Health Sciences & Medicine | Natural Sciences

Gist of the jab

As vaccines to prevent COVID-19 roll out, we ask Assoc Prof Luo Dahai, an infectious disease expert at NTU’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine about the jab, including how it works, its effectiveness and safety, and whether you need it.

Published on 22 Jun 2021