Scientists from the NTU School of Biological Sciences (SBS) have discovered how a protein, Fn14, is behind the aggressive nature of triple negative breast cancer, and how understanding the genetic signalling pathways of this protein can open potential areas for...
The Koh Boon Hwee Scholars Award, once known as the University Scholars Award, recognise the accomplishments of students who have demonstrated excellent academic performance, leadership abilities, and great potential for societal contribution. The award also allows...
We had a chance to speak to several of the School’s award winners. They shared about their final year project, talked about a turning point for them in their undergraduate journey, recounted an experience in NTU that had a profound impact upon them. Khor Sze Chong,...
Each year during the convocation period, the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) looks forward to congratulating all its graduates. It also wishes to acknowledge those who have won academic awards befitting their exceptional academic grades and...
Scientists from the NTU School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) have found an efficient and effective plastic upcycling method that makes use of a commercially available catalyst and light to turn most non-biodegradable plastics into useful products at ambient temperature and pressure.
In the medical field, one area that has always been of interest is how drugs and medical therapeutics can be better delivered to the human body. Over the last several decades, scientists have been looking at hydrogels as a means of drug delivery. Application of...