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Understanding The Business Of Crime

Assistant Professor Nafis Hanif studies Asian crime businesses and shows that they are driven by rational economic principles.

Optimising The Person-Job Fit

How can employers recruit the most suitable candidates, and how can an individual choose the best career? SMU Assistant Professor Serena Wee’s research points to a way of reaching an optimal solution.

Studying The Flow Of Jobs And Money

SMU Associate Professor Nicolas Jacquet is a theoretical economist who investigates the forces at work in asset and labour markets. He examines issues such as asset liquidity and the impact of limited enforcement of contracts on the mobility of workers.

Scientists & Journalists Call For Better Communication

Scientists and science journalists shared ideas for overcoming the barriers to better science communication in India at a two day seminar in Bangalore.

Bridging The ASEAN Research Gap

Research and innovation in ASEAN has not kept pace with economic growth the region has enjoyed, writes Crispin Maslog.

Climate Change Will Raise Water Levels Of Asia’s Rivers

A study shows that all five of Asia's major river systems will be affected by glacier melts caused by climate change.

Bridging The Gaps In Asian Vaccine Development

Countries in Asia hope that home-grown, locally manufactured vaccines will meet domestic needs, but considerable challenges stand in the way, say experts and industry leaders at the World Vaccine Congress Asia.

Making Smart Technologies Work For Cities

Experts from academia, industry and government discuss ways to integrate science and technology into building sustainable cities at the World Cities Summit 2014.

Thinking Out Of The Box For Malaria Research

The open access Malaria Box project by Medicines for Malaria Venture has led to nine peer reviewed papers and unexpected discoveries for diseases other than malaria.