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Forging a path towards holistic healthy ageing

NTU experts from the social sciences and humanities are offering comprehensive solutions for the impending silver tsunami.

Discoveries

Scientists find common genes defending coffee plants against devastating disease

Genomes of coffee plants mapped to identify other useful traits.

Published on 15 Apr 2024

Arts & Humanities

Virtual influencers bring brands to life

Study shows computer-generated influencers are good at some aspects of marketing but not others.

Published on 15 Mar 2024

Arts & Humanities

Singing of memory, change and loss

Poetry collection explores experiences across places and time, underscored by music and song.

Published on 14 Mar 2024

Engineering & Technology

Nature’s inspiration for filtering seawater

Membranes with water channels produce more freshwater from seawater than commercial options.

Published on 19 Feb 2024

Research news releases

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Close up of the patent-pending HapSense soft electronics sensor

P&G, A*STAR and NTU develop wearable sensor to measure real skin feel

Published on 17 Apr 2024

Turning beer leftovers into nutritional gold

Published on 11 Apr 2024

‘Mini kidneys’ reveal new insights into metabolic defects in polycystic kidney disease

Published on 08 Apr 2024

Cool paint coatings help city dwellers feel up to 1.5 degrees Celsius cooler, study finds

Published on 25 Mar 2024

In the news

A device that converts the slightest breeze into electricity developed by NTU Singapore

The Independent

Scientists figure out how to harvest energy from a light breeze

Scientists have invented a low-cost device capable of harvesting energy from just a light breeze.

Scientists led by NTU Singapore find bacteria previously thought harmless linked to worsening lung disease

Cosmos Magazine

The 'unlikely culprit' worsening lung disease unequally

Researchers have identified a bacteria, previously thought harmless, to be linked to worsening lung disease.

Research features

Transforming the future of media with artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence algorithms developed by NTU researchers can analyse emotions in text like a human, split long videos into shorter clips for searching and restore doctored images to their original state.

Published on 13 Feb 2024

Collaborations | Engineering & Technology | Social Sciences

Ushering in a sustainable tomorrow

Whether reducing pollution, solving pressing challenges with artificial intelligence, or encouraging lifelong learning, research at NTU is helping to pave the way for a more sustainable future.

Published on 08 Dec 2023