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US Considers Imposing Restrictions On Chinese Researchers

The White House is considering a proposal to restrict Chinese researchers from carrying out sensitive research in US universities.

How Transient Synapses Shape The Brain

Researchers in Japan have revealed that subplate neurons form transient synapses with newborn neurons and send signals to control their migration.

Closing The Gender Gap

With its forward-thinking work culture and supportive business community, Singapore is now a place where women entrepreneurs can thrive, said three founders.

The Wild Ride Has Only Just Begun

With its official launch on May 4, 2018, Singapore-based Wildtype Media Group aims to kick science communication into hyperdrive.

Wanted: Soft Skills For Deep Tech

In the future economy, strong technical skills must go hand-in-hand with soft skills like empathy and curiosity, said a panel of tech insiders.

The Eldercare Ecosystem: It Takes A Village

While certain challenges faced by seniors from Singapore’s major ethnic communities may be distinct, others cut across ethnic lines and need to be addressed in an integrated fashion, said community leaders at CREA’s panel discussion on the elderly.

Building A Diverse Portfolio Of Financial Research

Now in its tenth year, the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics has nurtured a plethora of real world-focused research initiatives and training programs.

Mirror-Image Nanoparticles Patterned On Peptides

Researchers have shown that chirality, which is typically observed in organic molecules, can be extended to three-dimensional metallic nanostructures.

7 Must-Read Stories In April 2018

A boycott of a yet-to-be launched paywalled research journal and a peek at the denizens of the deep all made the top news in April 2018.