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Let’s Not Forget Minority Shareholders

Minority investors need to be protected through better information and corporate governance, says SMU Associate Professor Wang Jiwei.

Keeping The Singapore Dream Alive

SMU Associate Professor Ho Kong Weng studies the driving forces and trends underlying socioeconomic mobility in Singapore.

Mapping Pakistan’s Power Grid

SMU Assistant Professor Ijlal Naqvi studies Pakistan’s power grid as a lens through which to examine its governance and development.

Rats Lend Drowning Friends A Paw

Rats will help drowning cagemates, especially if they have been soaked before themselves, study says.

Glaucoma In Singapore: Steady But Often Undiagnosed

Although the prevalence of glaucoma in Singapore has not changed over the last decade, a high proportion of previously undiagnosed disease suggests a need for greater public awareness.

Germination Can Make Buckwheat More Nutritious

Germinated buckwheat has a better nutritional profile and antioxidant content than ungerminated buckwheat, scientists say.

Monkeys Use Stone Tools To Crack Shellfish

Most Burmese long-tailed macaques are able to use stone tools to crack open shellfish, study shows.

Mapping The Evolution Of The 2014 Ebola Outbreak

Researchers have sequenced 175 full-length Ebola genomes, detailing the evolution of the virus during the 2014 outbreak.

One Step Closer To A One-Time, Universal Influenza Vaccine

A robust, early CD8+ T-cell response is associated with a faster recovery from H7N9 influenza infections.