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The Future Is What We Make It, Says Professor Chan Heng Chee

From urbanisation to ageing, Singapore ambassador-at-large Professor Chan Heng Chee outlined five megatrends that young scientists will have to contend with as 2030 approaches, during a lunchtime talk at the Global Young Scientists Summit 2017.

Singapore’s Serious Smart Mobility Capabilities

The Smart Mobility Test Bed will include 50 vehicles and 35 roadside units throughout NTU Singapore.

How Dying Cells Learn To Let Go

Live imaging of fly pupae has given us a peek into how dying cells are safely detached from the tissue they are embedded in.

NUS Teams Up With Alibaba Cloud & EZ-Link For Real-World Data Science

EZ-Link will provide the data while Alibaba Cloud has pledged US$500,000 in cloud credits.

Jackie Ying Receives Abdeali Tayebali Lifetime Achievement Award

Ying is the first female recipient of the Abdeali Tayebali Lifetime Achievement Award since it was established in 2012.

Gene Involved In Nose Formation Found

Scientists in Singapore have identified the gene responsible for arhinia, a rare condition where babies are born without a nose.

E-Waste In Asia Jumps 63 Percent In Five Years

In just five years, Asian countries produced 12.3 million tonnes of e-waste, a weight 2.4 times that of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

WuXi NextCODE To Power Singapore’s Precision Medicine Initiative

WuXi NextCODE has been selected to install a massively scalable database, analytics and reporting suite for Singapore's precision medicine efforts.

Democratizing The Digital Revolution

JN Medsys is striving to make digital PCR more accessible to labs in Singapore and beyond.