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Generous Giving Helps Firms Get Ahead
SMU Associate Professor Wang Heli’s research shows that companies should pay more attention to corporate social responsibility as it benefits them both financially and politically.
Analyzing The Analysts
Investors depend on security analysts to make forecasts and recommendations on stocks. SMU Assistant Professor Roger Loh looks at how accurate analysts’ predictions are and how exactly investors should interpret their reports.
How Hedge Funds Beat The Market
From epic tales spun around investment legends to the secretive, high-octane world of Wall Street, the hedge fund is notorious for being an opaque, unwieldy beast. Professor Melvyn Teo from the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business studies what makes them tick.
A*STAR Launches Hub To Link Infocomm R&D And Businesses
The Institute for Infocomm Research has opened a hub that brings together infocomm research and businesses to spur innovation and growth.
Acupuncture Could Help Treat Septic Shock
A study in mice showed that acupuncture may also protect against deadly bacterial infections.
AstraZeneca, Shenzhen Uni To Study Chronic Kidney Disease
AstraZeneca and Shenzhen University Health Science Center will conduct pre-clinical research on chronic kidney disease, a large and growing unmet medical need in China.
Fluorescent Sensor To Expose Date Rape Drug
Find out in just 30 seconds whether your drink has been spiked with a newly developed fluorescent sensor.
Targeting The Achilles Heel Of Cancer Cells
By targeting proteins only expressed in cancer cells and reducing drug toxicity, scientists hope to be able to fight cancer better.
Futuristic Wearable Medical Device Has Nanosensors For Drug Release
Scientists are closer to realizing the goal of wearable medical devices with the demonstration of a multifunctional nanomaterial-based system.
