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Please Mind The (Curiosity) Gap

Singapore’s education system produces individuals with excellent technical competency, but curiosity may be needed if a quantum leap is to be made in an innovation economy.

Singapore Math Is Popular Among Educators Worldwide. Why?

Singapore Math has gone beyond helping Singaporean students excel in the classroom to becoming a commercial product used widely around the world.

Drinking Caffeine (In Moderation!) May Support A Healthy Liver

To all the caffeine lovers of the world, researchers at Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School may have some good news for you.

Failure Is Part Of The Job Description: GYSS@one-north

As the Global Young Scientists Summit wraps up on Friday, I hope that the 280 attendees will have renewed confidence that it is OK to fail at something they love doing.

Thinking Along Racial Lines Makes One Less Creative, Study

New research suggests that racial stereotyping reduces creative thinking by making people more close-minded.

Singapore And The United States Sign MOU On Education

Singapore’s Minister for Education Mr. Heng Swee Keat and U.S. Secretary of Education Mr. Arne Duncan signed a MOU yesterday towards collaboration between the two countries.

Asian Lung Cancer Patients Survive Longer Than Caucasian Patients, Study

Asian non-small cell lung cancer patients survive longer than Caucasian patients, according to research published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology.