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Unravelling Terror’s Anti-Social Networks

They may be a lot more clandestine, but terrorist organisations are social networks too, said SMU Assistant Professor Michael Genkin.

Life Is A Rollercoaster–It’s Just How You Ride It

SMU Associate Professor William Tov examines how everyday emotions shape our overall well-being.

Shining A Light On Singapore’s Invisible Poor

SMU Associate Professor John Donaldson is working to understand the root causes of poverty in the wealthy city-state.

A Social Key To Financial Inclusion

A new study from the Mastercard-SMU Financial and Social Inclusion program suggests that societal and cultural factors, in addition to technology, are vital components of financial inclusion.

The Scientist Will See You Now

A geneticist by training, Dr. Audrey Poon now runs a scientific consulting business, which helps researchers tackle grant applications and peer review.

7 Must-Read Stories In April 2017

April was a technology-heavy month, with popular articles on blockchain, artificial intelligence and the latest in battery technology.

Tea Tree Genome Sequenced

Chinese scientists have sequenced the genome of the tea tree, unraveling clues about how one leaf produces many flavors.

WuXi NextCODE Raises US$75 Million In Series B Financing

WuXi NextCODE has raised US$75 million from investors including Temasek and Yunfeng Capital to roll out their genomic data platform across China and beyond.

Gold & Graphene Make Brain Probes More Sensitive

Researchers from South Korea have developed brain probes that are small, flexible and read signals clearly.