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Asia’s Rising Scientists: Pham Quang Cuong

As part of our monthly Asia's Rising Scientists series, we talk to Pham Quang Cuong, assistant professor at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University.

How Mantis Shrimps Punch Above Their Weight

A detailed understanding of the properties that give mantis shrimp super-strong dactyl clubs could inform the design of bullet-proof materials and long-lasting hip implants.

Why Asian Students Excel At Maths And Science

What explains the stellar performance of Asian students, even when they study in the US?

NTU Leads Expedition To Assess Tsunami Risks

The month-long expedition to map the sea floor off Sumatra will provide open source data for the prediction of tsunami risks.

Enlisting The Services Of Microbial Communities

Microbes that can break down organic pollutants could play an important role in cleaning the waterways of highly urbanized areas.

Monkeys Use Stone Tools To Crack Shellfish

Most Burmese long-tailed macaques are able to use stone tools to crack open shellfish, study shows.

ST Engineering & NTU Robotics Lab Backed By US$40 Million Grant

The National Research Foundation of Singapore has awared the ST Engineering-NTU Corporate Lab for advanced robotics and autonomous systems a US$40 million grant.

Asian Universities Excel In 2015 QS World University Rankings

The National University of Singapore has been named Asia's top university in the 2015 QS World University Rankings.

​NTU Students To Train With Real Satellites In Space

Having completed their missions, NTU's satellites will now be used to train manpower for Singapore's budding satellite industry.