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Lakes Around The World Contaminated By Antibiotics

Scientists in China have found that lakes and lake sediment around the world contain high concentrations of at least seven types of antibiotics.

New Species Of Shrew Discovered In The Philippine’s ‘Sky Island’

Researchers have identified a new species of mountain-dwelling shrews in the Philippines, highlighting the importance of preserving this unique mammal’s habitat.

Hybrid Nanogels Turn Up The Heat On Cancer Cells

Chinese researchers have synthesized hybrid nanogels that possess tumor-killing properties and can be used as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging.

How Nutmegs May Protect The Liver

A research group in China has demonstrated that a compound in nutmegs—myrislignan—promotes liver health in mice.

Humans Can Perceive Without Seeing

Through a visual search experiment, a research team in Japan has shown that we may be able to ‘see’ what’s behind us without having to turn around.

When Small Startups Take On Big Data

Big data analytics startups combine deep domain knowledge with cutting-edge artificial intelligence to help companies as diverse as banks and shipping firms solve complex problems.

Ready, Set, Hash

Blockchain entrepreneurship and investment is more about building an ecosystem rather than cornering the market, said a panel of practitioners at SGInnovate’s Investors Night.

The Right Way To Put AI In Business

Many companies are in a hurry to cash in on the AI gold rush, but data-intelligence startup Adatos sets itself apart by only focusing on profitable use cases, says its managing director Mr Drew Perez.

The Power Of Exponential Thinking

To thrive in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, individuals, companies and societies can no longer afford to think about the future in linear terms, says Mr Charlie Ang, ambassador for Singularity University’s Singapore Chapter and Founder of Everything40.com.