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NTU Singapore launches new learning hub with 56 smart classrooms
The ARC is equipped with the latest technologies to support the flipped classroom pedagogy, wherein students learn the course content online before class and the face time with professors and classmates is devoted to collaborative learning. Read More
Singapore’s first long-span wind turbine installed at Semakau Landfill
The new turbine is part of NTU’s Renewable Energy Integration Demonstrator – Singapore (REIDS) initiative at Semakau Landfill, in partnership with French multinational electric utility company ENGIE. Read More
NTU to collaborate with Dutch body on self-driving vehicle research
The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) have agreed to collaborate on research on autonomous vehicles (AV). Read More
Emma the robotic masseuse launched at traditional Chinese medicine clinic
The robot was built by AiTreat, a start-up incubated by Nanyang Technological University, and was in the developmental phase for about two years. Read More
No more scars: NUS student designs cooking tools for the visually disabled
The event here, organised by the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), was one of the international qualifying events. A project on “electronic skin” gloves that translate sign language into speech – by Mr Kaushik Parida, 28, a research associate at NTU’s … Continue reading
Commentary: Is private higher education in Singapore a ‘second chance’ option?
The perception that a private degree education is a “second chance” for those not accepted into public universities is prevalent among the general public, including administrators, educators and even private education students themselves. Read More
Expedition led by NTU goes after mystery quakes
A university-led international expedition sets sail today to shed light on mysterious earthquakes. Helmed by Professor Satish Singh, a visiting professor at the Nanyang Technological University’s (NTU) Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS), the team will cover at least 150,000 sq … Continue reading
NTU 3D-prints greener ‘concrete’
Researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have successfully 3D-printed a material that resembles concrete by combining fly ash, steel slag – a by-product of the steel-making process. Read More
NTU Team Gets More Beer Out of Spent Grains
What better way to use spent brewery grains then to reuse them to brew even more beer? Nanyang Technological University (NTU) researchers have developed a technique to do just that by making use of microorganisms. Adding the food-grade microorganisms to … Continue reading
MOH provides additional funding to develop TCM sector in Singapore
To further develop the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) sector in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MOH) will set aside additional funding for TCM research, and the skills development of TCM professionals, said Senior Minister of State for Health Chee Hong … Continue reading