nanyang technological university

The Pragmatic University-Builder

Although he once wanted to be a musician, Professor Cham Tao Soon instead became one of Singapore's pioneering engineers, starting what is today the Nanyang Technological University.

“Lab-In-A-Needle” Detects Liver Toxicity In 30 Minutes

Scientists have developed a microfluidics device that can quickly detect liver toxicity, a common side effect during chemotherapy.

7 Must-Read Stories In September 2015

From the effects of phthalates on pregnancy to capturing carbon using coffee, don't miss our top seven stories for September 2015!

Helping Singaporeans Stay NIMBELS Through Research

The NTU Integrated Medical, Biological & Environmental Life Sciences (NIMBELS) Cluster features Southeast Asia’s first phenome center.

A Thermal Invisibility Cloak

A new thermal invisibility cloak, which actively redirects heat, may bring Harry Potter's invisibility cloak closer to reality.

Singapore Leads The Asian Pack For QS’ 2015/2016 Ranking

The 2015/2016 Top Universities Ranking from Quacquarelli Symonds Company placed NUS and NTU at 12th and 13th, respectively.

Water Researchers Recognized At 2015 PSTA

PUB Chairman Mr. Tan Gee Paw and membrane technology research Professor Neal Chung have been recognized at the 2015 President’s Science and Technology Awards.

Observing Nano-Bio Interactions In Real Time

Scientists now have a more precise understanding of how proteins in the bloodstream bind to nanoparticles, paving the way for better design of nanomedicines.

Voltaglue: An Electrifying Solution To A Sticky Problem

A glue that can harden in wet conditions when a voltage is applied to it could be used in surgeries or underwater metal repair work.