Grace Chua

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Grace Chua is an award-winning journalist who covers science and the environment, from national climate change policy to community anti-littering projects.

Stories by Grace Chua


Sensors For Seniors

As Asia ages, its population will have to cope with chronic illnesses, repeated hospitalizations and a limited pool of trained caregivers. Could wearable technology help?

The Pragmatic University-Builder

Although he once wanted to be a musician, Professor Cham Tao Soon instead became one of Singapore's pioneering engineers, starting what is today the Nanyang Technological University.

The Basement Tinkerer

Professor Freddy Boey has gone from basement tinkerer to the provost of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Building A Better Battery: Storage Solutions For Asia’s Energy Goals

Asia has set ambitious renewable energy targets for itself but is still missing one crucial piece of the puzzle—ways to store power from intermittent renewable sources. Could homegrown technologies fill the gap?

GYSS@one-north 2015: Tearing Down Barriers In Scientific Research

Turing Award winner Andrew Yao talks to Asian Scientist Magazine about computer science and interdisciplinary research.