Singapore Climate Ventures programme to nurture green technology innovators
To foster climate technology innovation in the region and to accelerate commercialisation of these green solutions, NTU, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Temasek, with support from Breakthrough Energy
NTU-SGH study finds reason why chemotherapy fails for some blood cancer patients
Mutations in a crucial gene are the key reason that chemotherapy fails in some patients with blood cancer, a study by NTU Singapore and Singapore General Hospital (SGH) has found.
NTU enters top 30 of Times Higher Education global rankings
NTU Singapore is ranked 30th in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, climbing two spots from last year’s ranking and becoming the youngest university in the top 30.
Poor social health a predictor for cardiovascular disease
A recent study by Monash University has found that among healthy older adults, social isolation and low social support are strong predictors of overall cardiovascular risk.
Pickard ’90 Emerging Artists Series a space for student artists
Before Amelia Rooney ’25 joined the Guild of Visual Arts (GVA) in 2021, she struggled to find opportunities to create art on campus. She has helped change that.
Negative music strikes a positive note in listeners’ memories
Have you ever listened to a piece of music, and despite the genre or tone, been able to think of a positive memory?
Geoffrey Hinton shares 2024 VinFuture Grand Prize for work on deep learning
Geoffrey Hinton, University Professor emeritus of computer science at the University of Toronto and winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, has added another prestigious award to his collection: the 2024 VinFuture Grand Prize.
UQ partners with Aurizon to keep carbon emission reduction targets on track
The University of Queensland has teamed up with Australia’s largest rail freight operator, Aurizon, on a research project to help reduce the carbon emissions of the company’s locomotive fleet.
Project turning food waste into bioplastics receives award
University of Adelaide PhD candidate Mel Nguyen was awarded at this year’s international Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) competition for her research investigating how to turn food waste into durable bioplastics.
RespirAq secures $1.5m investment
A company formed to commercialise innovative respiratory technology, RespirAq, developed by AUT researchers has secured $1.5m of investment from Outset Ventures, Icehouse Ventures, and Cure Kids Ventures.
