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7 Must-Read Stories In August 2018
From anti-aging research to science stories for the young (and the young at heart), here's what you might have missed in August.
Drones Used To Herd Birds (VIDEO)
An international team of researchers has developed drones and a herding algorithm to shepherd birds away from airports.
Plant-Based Preservative Delays Food Spoilage
Singapore-based scientists have discovered a method to manufacture flavonoids in yeast, also showing that these flavonoids can prolong the shelf life of food.
Re-Imagining The Doctor’s Black Bag
While HealthTech startups face a long, difficult journey from bench to bedside, those that succeed stand to make a real dent in global health problems.
Flexible Drug Delivery For The Eyes And The Brain
Researchers in South Korea have developed an implantable device that is mechanically flexible and capable of controlled drug release.
Singaporean Wins Inaugural WFEO 2018 Young Engineers Competition
Dr. Victor Sim’s winning project involves the use of membrane technology to provide safe and clean water to a town in Myanmar.
Don’t Let Those Cell Lines Get Out Of Line
Do you really know the identity of the cell lines you’re working with? Here are some ways to find out.
Tsinghua Team Wins Inaugural Asia-Pacific HPC-AI Competition
The team from China demonstrated a strong grasp of high performance computing for weather forecasting and was able to optimize neural networks for image recognition.
Making Retirement A Gig For Life
How prepared are gig workers for retirement, and how can older Singaporeans steer clear of financial mistakes? CREA researchers considered these questions at a roundtable on ageing and financial preparedness.
