Tag: NTU
NTU Singapore and TTSH Invent Smart Medical Device for Early Intervention...
A research team from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) have invented a smart handheld medical device that could enable early intervention...
NTU Singapore Scientists Develop ‘Contact Lens’ Patch to Treat Eye Diseases
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have developed a ‘contact lens’ patch with microneedles that could provide a painless and efficient alternative to current...
Peptide Engineered by NTU Singapore Successfully Exploits Achilles’ Heel of Zika...
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have engineered an antiviral peptide that exploits the Zika virus at its Achilles’ heel - the...
NTU Singapore Scientists Develop Smart Technology for Synchronised 3D Printing of...
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a technology where two robots can work in unison to 3D-print a concrete structure.
This method of...
NTU Scientists Discover Natural Plant-Based Food Preservative Which Is More Effective...
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have discovered a plant-based food preservative that is more effective than artificial preservatives.
The organic preservative comprises a...
Researchers Develop Irregular-Shaped Laser to Tackle Laser Instability
An international research team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), Yale University and Imperial College London has designed a new way to build high-powered lasers that...
NTU and Harvard Scientists Discover Fat-Blocking Effect of Nanofibres
Tiny balls of nano-sized cellulose fibres added to food reduced fat absorption by up to half in laboratory and animal experiments, report scientists from Nanyang...
New Nanoparticles Help to Detect Serious Scarring of Wounds
A new way of seeing when heavy wound scars are forming, and providing doctors the chance to intervene, has been developed by scientists from Nanyang Technological...
Noise Cancelling Device by NTU Scientists Halves Noise Pollution Through Open...
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) researchers have developed a device that can reduce noise pollution entering buildings even while windows are wide open.
Designed...
World’s Hardest Material, Diamond, Is Flexible
Diamond, the world’s hardest natural material, is also flexible when made into nanoscale needles, according to a paper published in Science today about a...
A Robot by NTU Singapore Autonomously Assembles an IKEA Chair
Designed by Assistant Professor Pham Quang Cuong and his team from NTU’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, the robot comprises a 3D camera and two...
NTU Singapore and SERI Invent New Scope to Diagnose Glaucoma
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), with clinicians from the Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), have invented a new 'pen camera' that makes it easier for...
NTU Scientists Discover Fish Scale-Derived Collagen Effective for Healing Wounds
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have established that collagen derived from fish scales could be effective for various biomedical applications such...
NTU Scientists Take Multi-Coloured Images with a Lensless Camera
A new camera technology developed by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) can take sharp, colour images without using a lens and...
NTU Scientists Create Customizable, Fabric-Like Power Source for Wearable Electronics
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have created a customizable, fabric-like power source that can be cut, folded or stretched without losing...
NTU and BlueSG Launch Ultra-Fast Charging Electric Shuttle
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and BlueSG Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Blue Solutions owned by the Bolloré Group, have launched Singapore’s first...
New Patch Aims to Turn Energy-Storing Fats into Energy-Burning Fats
A new approach to reducing bulging tummy fats has shown promise in laboratory trials
It combines a new way to deliver drugs, via a micro-needle...
NTU Study Finds That Hackers Could Guess Your Phone Pin Using...
Instruments in smart phones such as the accelerometer, gyroscope and proximity sensors represent a potential security vulnerability, according to researchers from Nanyang Technological University,...
NTU Study Shows Protected Tropical Forests Are Threatened by the Bounty...
A new study led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has warned of the threat that oil palm production poses to tropical forests.
Over...
Scientists Make Research “Jelly” Grow More like Biological Tissues
Opens up new possibilities in tissue engineering and soft robotics
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have found...