Bilingualism can protect against age-related brain problems 26 Mar 2024 A new study shows that early bilingualism leads to beneficial structural changes in the brain, including increased gray matter volume and greater cortical thickness, which contribute to stronger cognitive reserve. The future of Singapore in Asean 3.0 26 Mar 2024 An op-ed by Professor Chan Heng Chee on The Straits Times. As the regional economies grow, Singapore must work harder to keep the same spot. We should also learn to understand the Asean psyche better. Students at S’pore universities allowed to use AI tools for assignments but must stick to rules 24 Mar 2024 Since 2023, students enrolled in Singapore universities have been allowed to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to complete their assignments, but they cannot flout rules on things like academic honesty and plagiarism.