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Taking Action For Social Change
Research at the SMU Lien Centre for Social Innovation is helping to better understand and respond to the needs of vulnerable communities in Singapore.
The Public Intellectual
SMU Associate Professor Eugene Tan studies the impact of public and private sector policies on Singapore’s society.
A New Sheriff In Town
Research by SMU Assistant Professor Tracey Zhang is revealing the progress of a new breed of audit regulators.
Voluntary Disclosure Or Calculated Risk?
SMU Assistant Professor Kim Jae Bum studies how decisions on voluntary disclosures are made by company managers.
Spintronics Advance: Skyrmions Stablized Above Room Temperature
A magnetic material made of cobalt, zinc and manganese has been shown to host stable and chiral skyrmions, the Holy Grail of spintronics.
Leaf-Inspired Power Packs A Punch
In the future, consumer devices could be powered by solid state micro-supercapacitors instead of lithium batteries.
Laser Explosions Make Silicon Exotic
Scientists have used laser-controlled micro-explosions to create new phases in silicon, paving the way for exotic new materials.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Mahar Lagmay
This month, we turn the spotlight on Professor Mahar Lagmay, a disaster mitigation expert from the University of the Philippines Diliman.
The Sting In Dengue’s Tail
Three mutations in the tail of the dengue virus genome have been linked to the emergence of epidemics.
