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ASEAN Should Flick The Switch To Renewables
Despite the challenges, ASEAN should look to renewable energy to meet the regions growing demands, say Margareth Sembiring and Julius Cesar I. Trajano.
Gliding Lizards Mimic Falling Leaves
The colors of the gliding lizard "wings" are for blending in rather than communication, scientists say.
Exploring The Oceans With Robotic Turtles & Pufferfishes
Researchers from NUS have designed biomimetic robots capable of performing complicated tasks such as surveillance and energy harvesting.
Mum’s miRNA Regulated By Wispy
With the identification of Wispy, scientists are one step closer to understanding how maternal miRNAs regulate early embryonic development.
Chinese Blister Beetle Named After Marco Polo
The newly identified Hycleus marcipoli beetle has been named in honor of the Chinese-Italian collaboration that discovered it.
NTU & Alstom Partner On Energy Research
The partnership between NTU and Alstom will see the implementation of a microgrid solution first at NTU and subsequently at the Semakau landfill.
Future Batteries: Lithium-Sulfur with a Graphene Wrapper
Scientists have used a graphene wrapper to improve the efficiency and stability of lithium-sulphur batteries.
Mind The Clean Energy Skills Gap
Even if there is sufficient political will to address global warming, we may not have the resources or skilled labor to make the transition to clean energy, scientists caution.
IME Forms Chip-On-Wafer Consortium
Chip-on-wafer technology could pave the way for higher-performance, slimmer and more cost-effective electronic devices.