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Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Yu Chengzhong
Despite their small size, novel nanomaterials can have a huge impact on everything from vaccines to batteries, according to Professor Yu Chengzhong.
Akira Kouchi & Naohiro Yoshida Win 2020 Miyake Prize
Two Japanese researchers have been awarded the 2020 Miyake Prize, which honors outstanding contributions in the field of materials science or earth and planetary science.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Suvrat Raju
A theoretical physicist by training and an activist at heart, Suvrat Raju is tackling the thorniest issues of society—and the Universe.
Subra Suresh Honored With 2020 ASME Medal
NTU Singapore President Subra Suresh has been awarded the American Society of Mechanical Engineers’ highest honor, the ASME Medal.
Automating The Way Towards Ultra-precise Surgeries (VIDEO)
Mr. Alan Goh, co-founder of NDR Medical Technology, is helping realize the potential of minimally invasive surgeries through robotics and artificial intelligence.
Tadamitsu Kishimoto Wins 2020 Tang Prize
Tadamitsu Kishimoto of Osaka University is one of three recipients of the 2020 Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Sciences.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Akira Koshio
Despite their tiny size, there’s vast potential for carbon nanotubes in diverse industries, says Assistant Professor Akira Koshio.
Transmitting Data At The Speed Of Light (VIDEO)
Associate Professor Dawn Tan is harnessing light’s unique properties to bring data transmission up to ultra-fast speeds.
Nobel Laureate Brian Schmidt On Education In A Post-COVID World (VIDEO)
Catch Nobel Laureate Brian Schmidt as he discusses how technology can help universities respond to COVID-19 and students prepare for an uncertain future.
