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Blueprint on making Singapore’s air hub more sustainable to be published in 2023
15 February 2022
Blueprint on making Singapore’s air hub more sustainable to be published in 2023
Goals will be set for 2030 and 2050, with details on how to get there.
Three Cs for Singapore’s universities to thrive in a post-Covid-19 world
14 February 2022
Three Cs for Singapore’s universities to thrive in a post-Covid-19 world
Instead of waiting for a return to the past or waiting for change to normalise, our best approach to thrive amid the short-term uncertainties and long-term global trends is to combine the best practices of the pre-Covid-19 world and the Covid-19 world, starting now.
Researchers develop low-cost electroporation device that could expand global access to cancer drugs
11 February 2022
Researchers develop low-cost electroporation device that could expand global access to cancer drugs
Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have developed a microsize-gap multiple-shot electroporation (M2E …
ASEAN hubs should refocus on new regional connections: whitepaper
10 February 2022
ASEAN hubs should refocus on new regional connections: whitepaper
A new whitepaper about air travel in Southeast Asia contends that the region’s Covid-hit hubs should look to boost regional connectivity. Sponsored by the Aviation Studies Institute at SUTD, the whitepaper was penned by independent aviation consultant Brendan Sobie.
Helping less privileged students financially goes beyond dollars and cents
09 February 2022
Helping less privileged students financially goes beyond dollars and cents
In 2019, Singapore University of Technology and Design also launched a grant that guaranteed the same for undergraduates in need of help.
Rethink Building Design To Reduce Virus Spread
07 February 2022
Rethink Building Design To Reduce Virus Spread
By mapping air flow in dormitories, researchers from Singapore have pinpointed the building layouts that lead to stagnant air and raise the risk of viral transmission.
How manufacturing firms stand to gain from the next wave of industrial transformation
03 February 2022
How manufacturing firms stand to gain from the next wave of industrial transformation
The benefits of industry 4.0 have been plain for all to see. Technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics have paved the way …
S’porean students go abroad as universities begin to resume overseas programmes
31 January 2022
S’porean students go abroad as universities begin to resume overseas programmes
Programmes have been suspended since March 2020 because of Covid-19.
Longer work hours may be unavoidable for business continuity amid Covid-19: Employers
27 January 2022
Longer work hours may be unavoidable for business continuity amid Covid-19: Employers
As the Republic grapples with the Omicron variant of Covid-19, employers and observers say that workers might need to put in extra hours to ensure business continuity, even as some of them may be under strain amid a blurring of the line between life and work.
This 27-year-old S’porean built a grocery startup that sells “ugly” produce at up to 60% off
26 January 2022
This 27-year-old S’porean built a grocery startup that sells “ugly” produce at up to 60% off
He is 27 years old and the founder of sustainable grocery store UglyFood. Augustine Tan started his entrepreneurial journey in his early …