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ASEAN Should Flick The Switch To Renewables

Despite the challenges, ASEAN should look to renewable energy to meet the regions growing demands, say Margareth Sembiring and Julius Cesar I. Trajano.

Gut Microbes Influence Blood-Brain Barrier

In the absence of bacteria, mouse pups are born with a leaky blood brain barrier that persists to adulthood.

Gliding Lizards Mimic Falling Leaves

The colors of the gliding lizard "wings" are for blending in rather than communication, scientists say.

Exploring The Oceans With Robotic Turtles & Pufferfishes

Researchers from NUS have designed biomimetic robots capable of performing complicated tasks such as surveillance and energy harvesting.

Mum’s miRNA Regulated By Wispy

With the identification of Wispy, scientists are one step closer to understanding how maternal miRNAs regulate early embryonic development.

Chinese Blister Beetle Named After Marco Polo

The newly identified Hycleus marcipoli beetle has been named in honor of the Chinese-Italian collaboration that discovered it.

NTU & Alstom Partner On Energy Research

The partnership between NTU and Alstom will see the implementation of a microgrid solution first at NTU and subsequently at the Semakau landfill.

Future Batteries: Lithium-Sulfur with a Graphene Wrapper

Scientists have used a graphene wrapper to improve the efficiency and stability of lithium-sulphur batteries.

Mind The Clean Energy Skills Gap

Even if there is sufficient political will to address global warming, we may not have the resources or skilled labor to make the transition to clean energy, scientists caution.