Prof Subra Suresh, a Distinguished University Professor and President of NTU Singapore, was honoured by his alma mater, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, which launched the Prof Subra Suresh Institute Lecture Series....

Okara, a by-product of soya production, has recently been found by researchers in a study on mice to impact blood glucose levels if it is consumed in fermented form. The paper by Senior Lecturer Dr Ken Lee and his team from the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at NTU was published late last year....

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Professor Su Guaning, President Emeritus of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has been elected to the United States' National Academy of Engineering (NAE)....

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Scientists at NTU Singapore have developed the prototype of a handheld medical imaging device that can produce images down to resolutions of 1 to 2 micrometres. This is detailed enough to spot the first signs of tumours in specific cells and is about 100 times higher resolution than what X-Ray, computed tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines can provide....

Forget 18. Research shows that the human brain does not fully mature until much later.

100,000 barrels per day and a tilting wellhead presage doomsday scenario, according to an industry insider.

A photographer, a body painter, and a pregnant woman team up to show what it looks like inside the womb.

A family proves that even the most ramshackle out buildings can be transformed into cozy, habitable spaces with a bit of hard work and creative design.

Indie retail and urban downsizing collide at this smart example of adaptive reuse that breathes new life into a historic shopping center.

Health experts argue that banning the preservative could make it difficult for children in developing countries to get life-saving vaccines.

Dozens of massive president heads sit in a field in Virginia, waiting for a new home in a museum.

No one gets more excited about iceberg season than camera-toting Canadian Mark Gray.

Mother Nature Network's 'Ask Vanessa' offers unsolicited advice on the environment for the president.

A Chinese statue of a Buddha has revealed a hidden surprise: The mummified remains of a monk who lived nearly 1,000 years ago.

Should we care that Obama's Presidential Limo will get single digit miles per gallon?

Bees make it and we get to enjoy it. But honey is good for more than just sweetening recipes, here are 10 ways to use honey.

How to pollen-proof your life with these 20 tips for seasonal allergy sufferers.

The Nissan Leaf will be produced in Tennessee, in America's largest auto plant under one roof. Take a tour with me on the electric tram.

Phil Lebeau has a hands-on look at Nissan's highly anticipated all-electric vehicle, the "Leaf."

Jim Motavalli shares his insights about electric vehicles in his new book, High Voltage: The Fast Track to Plug in the Auto Industry.

44 different types of organic herbs and vegetables are growing in the middle of Chicago's busy international airport.

Although it may not exactly scream widespread appeal, a 99-inch-wide townhouse in London may have found itself a buyer.

Foster + Partners's 930-unit high-rise development will have enough on-site bike parking to go around and then some.

Inside a rather humdrum-looking suburban Washington, D.C., home, the typical family of 4 is replaced by a virtual clan as part of a $2.5M effort to test energy-

Unbeknownst to many, Canada now produces more oil than Texas or Kuwait. A new book, <i>Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent</i> uncovers the dark

Actress partners with Natural Resources Defense Council, asking people to join her in opposing the $7 billion project.

Reporters for the online, nonprofit news site spent seven months reporting on tar-sands oil spill in Michigan.

Video: President visits a wind turbine blade manufacturing plant in Iowa and discusses how the administration's clean energy investments are creating jobs and i

Newly unclassified recordings reveal eerie radio sounds heard during an Apollo mission that weren't coming from Earth.

Faced with restaurant-clearing brawls, McDonalds is testing classical music on late-night patrons.

The president discussed the nation's growing clean energy economy at a Daimler facility in North Carolina.

An eye-opening photo essay documents the haunting towns that were forcibly abandoned following the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.

From prefab powerhouse Blu Homes comes the company's eighth and largest design: A spacious, two-story take on Michelle Kaufmann's pioneering prefab, the Breezeh

These quick sides will complement your main dish, and we've included a few tips on how to make the recipes even easier.

On Hamburg's waterfront, world-class sustainable architecture has emerged not from lofty green goals but from practical questions like this one: How do you buil

President Obama calls on Congress to end the oil industry subsidies.

The style-conscious soap wizards at Method unveil plans for a wind and solar-powered manufacturing facility that will also include rooftop food production.

These noteworthy wind-driven mills and windmill groupings offer a historical glimpse back to when life relied on the strength of wind.

This colony of bees is rebuilding in a hollow log in Germany after the hive collapsed earlier this year.

This amazing video shows Carlos Barrios, the thirteenth miner rescued from the mine, being pulled to the surface.

Farming runoff turns the sea floor into a wet desert and forces species onward or upward.

William Henry Harrison, James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor all died under suspicious circumstances.

Schools are phasing out dodgeball and other sports in favor of exercises that get kids moving for a lifetime.

New research out of Australia unlocks clues about how your body responds to exercise at the cellular level.

Scientists have found structures that resemble an emu's red blood cells, and others that look like collagen, inside 75 million-year-old dinosaur bones.

Bacteria live everywhere in your body, including your gut. These microbes have quite an impact on your health. Do you know what they do?

Mayor Sadiq Kahn wants Londoners to stay hydrated with public water fountains while generating less plastic waste.