Learning from nature to unlock 3.8 billion years of evolutionary wisdom 30 Apr 2023 The wisdom accumulated by the survival of animals and plants in nature for hundreds of millions of years may be used as a reference for human beings to solve the problem of global warming. Leaving no room for void space at the void decks of HDB Flats 30 Apr 2023 The Cascadia HBD flat’s void deck area at Punggol Waterway that has been redesigned by SUTD Social Urban Lab (SOULab). Named ‘Cascadia Our Secret Yard’ (COSY), the social shared space at the void deck allows children to do their homework, parents to work and exercise. RoboRoarZ National Competition 30 Apr 2023 RoboRoarZ, Singapore’s first reconfigurable robotics competition, took place over two days, 29 and 30 April 2023 at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. Novel Fluorescent Sensor Array Applied to Detection of Amyloid Aggregation 24 Apr 2023 The fluorescent sensor array can be applied to the monitoring of Aβ protein aggregation dynamics. The results were published in the journal, Chemical Science. Generative AI startup Betterdata raises US$1.7 million in oversubscribed seed round 21 Apr 2023 The round included participation from global investment firm Franklin Templeton, VC firms Xcel Next and Entrepreneur First, information technology and data services firm Bon Auxilium, the Singapore University of Technology and Design, startup incubator Tenity, and innovation platform Plug and Play. End of tedium? How AI impacts the creative sector 20 Apr 2023 From theatre and music to fashion and architecture, artificial intelligence is supercharging creative work, even as ethical concerns mount 25-Year-Old S’porean Sketches People In Public, Loves Seeing Their Reactions To His Surprise Drawings 20 Apr 2023 Kindness and positivity can be spread in many ways. For one Singapore-based artist, it is in the form of surprising strangers with their portraits when they least expect it. 6 Singapore designers exhibit their sustainable creations at Milan Design Week 20 Apr 2023 Six of Singapore’s most progressive designers exhibit their sustainable creations at Future Impact in Milan. Indonesia and Singapore Sign Six MoUs to Enhance Bilateral Ties 17 Apr 2023 Indonesia and Singapore signed six memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in late March 2023 to enhance bilateral ties. The MoUs cover renewable energy, sustainable housing development, knowledge sharing and research, healthcare, urban search and rescue, and technology exchange. 1 2 next