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AI Can’t Match Human Originality In Fashion Design
AI could help designers in their creative process by taking care of repetitive tasks, allowing more time for them to engage in complex and original thinking.
Tapping Into Nature To Address Peritoneal Adhesion
Using pollen grains, the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and local startup Sporogenics have teamed up to develop a hydrogel film with superior properties to prevent this post-surgery complication.
Husbands Do Fewer Family Tasks When Wives Work From Home
Studies in China and South Korea suggest that cultural gender differences continue to influence how heterosexual couples experience work-from-home.
The Tata Transformation Prize Invites Applications
The Prize has been announced by Tata Sons and New York Academy of Sciences to honour Indian scientists.
Scaling Up Viral Surveillance
Twist Bioscience’s target enrichment approach streamlines the discovery, monitoring and management of viruses and their transmission.
Discovering Drugs Through Big Data
Wuhan University researchers develop FingerDTA: an algorithm to predict drug-target binding affinities.
High-Protein Diets Could Help Prevent Post-Diet Weight Regain
Researchers have discovered eating a high-protein diet after a restrictive diet could help prevent weight regain by supressing the presence of gut bacteria responsible for fat absorption.
Singapore Recognizes Two Researchers With 2022 President’s Science And Technology Awards
Two researchers were presented with the President’s Science and Technology Awards for their exceptional contributions to Singapore’s research and development ecosystem.
COVID-19’s Shadow On Suicides
Researchers have found that COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in suicide rates in Japan, particularly among young working women.