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Asia’s Universities Inching Their Way Up
While Western countries continue to dominate the world ranking of universities, Asia is becoming increasingly visible.
A Slippery Solution To A Sticky Problem
By infusing porous surfaces with slippery liquids, researchers have developed a way to prevent mussel adhesion, a key contributor to marine biofouling of ship hulls.
7 Must-Read Stories In July 2017
Science writing, prominent scientists and artificial intelligence dominated this month's list of top stories.
5 Things You Need To Know About Subra Suresh, NTU’s Incoming President
Nanyang Technological University Singapore will welcome a new president in January 2018. Here’s five things you need to know about Professor Subra Suresh, a much-feted engineer and prolific author.
NTU Named World’s Best Young University Fourth Year In A Row
NTU leads the charge of young Asia-Pacific universities that occupy seven of the top 10 spots in this year's QS Top 50 Under 50.
Subra Suresh Announced As NTU Singapore’s Incoming President
Professor Subra Suresh, who led the US National Science Foundation from 2010 to 2013, will take office as NTU Singapore’s fourth President on January 1, 2018.
Giving Bacteria An Electrifying ‘Armor’
Coating bacteria in a conductive polymer not only increases the efficiency of electron transfer but also helps them survive better in microbial fuel cells.
Training AI To Spot Lung Cancer
An artificial neural network trained to recognize cancerous nodules could help detect lung cancers earlier and improve patient survival.
Male Farmers In Malaysia More Prone To ‘Monkey Malaria’
A new study suggests that adult male farmers in Malaysia are four times more likely to contract ‘monkey malaria’ than other members of their community.
