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Is Tiangong-1 Going To Fall On My Head?
Watch out: China’s ill-fated prototype station will crash sometime next year, but don’t worry—it will likely fall in an unpopulated area.
Body Size And Flight Style Determine How Far Birds Migrate
Larger flapping birds, such as cranes, geese, and swans migrate shorter distances than soaring birds such as raptors, vultures, and albatrosses.
After Driverless Cars, Singapore To Test Self-Driving Buses
All aboard! NTU and the Land Transport Authority of Singapore are collaborating on transport research projects into autonomous vehicles and rail network enhancement.
Columbia China, Temasek Join Forces To Provide Healthcare In China
Temasek is investing about US$250 million in Columbia China, enabling the latter to further expand in China through acquisitions and greenfield projects.
QIMR Berghofer, BGI To Collaborate On Genomics Research
Both institutes have signed an agreement that will promote collaboration on a genomics-based research and education program.
LEGO-Inspired Nanoparticles Make Manipulation Easy
The nanoscale LEGO-like building blocks have potential applications in drug delivery, chemical sensing and energy storage.
Natural Science Professors Awarded TJ Park Science Fellowship
Professors Kim Kwanpyo, Kee Jung-Min, and Choi Kyudong were recognized for their work in nanomaterials, synthetic chemistry and fluid dynamics respectively.
NUS Scoops Three Trophies At IChemE Awards
Researchers from industry and academia were recognized for their various contributions to the field of chemical engineering.
To Roll Out Or Not To Roll Out Dengue Vaccines? It’s Complicated
It is possible that in certain settings, routine dengue vaccination may actually increase the incidence of severe dengue—and thus the numbers hospitalized due to the disease.
