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Schools testing Singapore-made transformer robots to help teach robotics
SUTD is piloting the use of a reconfigurable robot called “Smorphi” in Northland Primary School to get students excited about robotics. If it goes well, the technology could become part of robotics curriculum elsewhere.
Locally manufactured cleaning robots want to go global
Dr Mohan Rajesh Elara is an associate professor at SUTD. He has been studying the construction of intelligent cleaning robots. When he approached the entrepreneurial husband-and-wife team, he found that they had a like-minded vision for building cleaning robots locally.
Robots that can travel, fly and conduct rescue missions in disaster areas; Lakeside Primary School received the championship
The inaugural Robotics for a Better World Challenge was held on 23 August 23 at Rulang Primary School. With the theme ‘Disaster Relief’, the competition attracted about 130 students from eight primary schools and three secondary schools in the Western District.
Life&Style with Daniel Martin: Smart Knee Brace
Channel NewsAsia 938FM interviewed Assoc Prof Low Hong Yee on the research and development of a fully knitted, circuit-embedded knee wearable for wireless sensing of joint motion in real-time.
Scientists develop 2D nanosheets for sustainable carbon capture
In his carbon capture research, Assoc Prof Wu turned to mica, a cheap and abundant clay mineral with diverse applications. The SUTD team collaborated with researchers from A*STAR to develop an efficient method to produce 2D mica nanosheets,
SUTD’s robot catches mosquitoes five to eight times more efficiently
Amid the current peak breeding season for the Aedes mosquitoes, two mosquito-catching robots designed by SUTD have been put into operation. The efficiency of catching Aedes mosquitoes is five to eight times higher than that of traditional methods.
Study investigates chip-based dispersion compensation for faster fiber internet
The study led by Assoc Prof Dawn Tan investigates chip-based dispersion compensation for faster fiber internet, and the team developed a breakthrough dispersive device.
What is 3D printed food and which are the companies working on it?
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) has been working closely with SUTD and Nanyang Technological University on multiple 3D food printing research projects.
My Learning Diaries: AI is a black box to many, but demystifying it has helped me pivot from engineering to software development
SUTD alumnus Benjamin Quek shares how demystifying AI has helped him pivot from engineering to software development.
Six SUTD Faculty, Alumni and Student in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Class of 2023
Six SUTD faculty, alumni and student join the 300 outstanding young trailblazers of Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Class of 2023.
