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The Internet Defender

Leading the fight against online troublemakers is computer security expert, SMU Visiting Professor Virgil Gligor.

A (Dino) Bone To Pick

Leo Tan, professor of biology at the National University of Singapore, was instrumental to the opening of Singapore's first natural history museum.

A Steady Hand At The Helm

When Singapore was struggling with the SARS outbreak in 2003, ex-director of medical services Tan Chorh Chuan had to make some difficult—but necessary—decisions.

Asia’s Rising Scientists: Song Wu

Song’s research into urinary tract cancer and cancer genomics has earned him numerous awards, both national and international—and he is just getting started.

Ten Materials Inspired By Mother Nature (VIDEO)

The natural world is filled with strange, fascinating structures that are stronger, more flexible and more resilient than anything humans can make.

Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Dennis Lo

Even when faced with setbacks at turning points in his career, Lo persisted in his research, developing non-invasive prenatal diagnostic tests that are now used around the world.

8 Scientists From The Philippines To Watch (VIDEO)

These eight individuals from various fields and industries are working towards solving real-life problems that many Filipinos face.

An Interview With A Zika Expert: Lok Shee-Mei

Lok, whose team imaged the structure of the Zika virus, explains why the virus is so resilient and how her research could help worldwide efforts to curb the outbreak.

Building a Programmer’s Toolbox

SMU Assistant Professor Jiang Lingxiao is on a mission to improve software coding by developing tools to support high quality, error-free code.