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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.

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.

Nature Publishing Index 2013: China To Overtake Japan In 1-2 Years

Japan remains the juggernaut in the Nature Publishing Index 2013 Asia Pacific.

Quantum Cryptography Protocol To Beef Up Cybersecurity

Quantum technology could make fundamental contributions in enhancing the security of web communications, researchers say.

Solar Cell By Day, Light Panel By Night

Scientists at NTU have developed a cheaper solar panel that could also double up as a display screen.

Nutricia And GIS Collaborate On Gut Bacteria Project

Nutricia will conduct clinical trials while GIS provides the genomic analysis to better understand the interactions between nutrition and gut bacteria.