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Building Models From The Bottom Up

Assistant Professor Cheng Shih-Fen of the SMU School of Information Systems builds agent-based models to better understand complex systems and optimise their performances.

Enhancing Creativity Through Multiculturalism

Associate Professor Angela Leung at the SMU School of Social Sciences finds that multicultural experience is a useful lens through which to analyse creative performance.

The Dynamics Of Building And Repairing Trust

Professor Don Ferrin at SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business studies the factors influencing trust in organisations and what happens when that trust is damaged.

A Scientist’s Guide To Social Interactions

Scientists and non-scientists can sometimes seem to be from different worlds, but every interaction is an opportunity for better understanding.

Melting From The Outside In

A mathematical model of melting shows that changing from a solid to a liquid state is much more complicated than previously thought.

Amphibious Ichthyosaur Fills Evolutionary Gap

The discovery of an amphibious ichthyosaur sheds light on how dinosaurs made the transition from the seas to the land.

A Greasy Way To Take Better Protein Snapshots

Scientists in Japan have come up with a greasy method to study the 3D structure of molecules that are difficult to crystallize.

Recycling CO2 Into Omega-3

The ability to obtain omega-3 oils from CO2 emissions turns the issue of food versus fuels on its head.

Space: The Final Frontier In Silicon Chemistry

The chemical profile of carbon-containing molecules capped by silicon and nitrogen could give scientists insight into the birth of stars.