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Speaking up in Mandarin and other mother tongue languages
16 March 2020

Speaking up in Mandarin and other mother tongue languages

Mending teens' mental health in an online world
12 March 2020

The age-old pressure to do well in school is not the only thing that bothers students these days.

Why shutting down Chinese ‘wet markets’ could be a terrible mistake
02 March 2020

Why shutting down Chinese ‘wet markets’ could be a terrible mistake

Parenting perils of being always connected
01 March 2020

“I realised then that no matter how far I am from my children, I have to parent them, constantly. And that the mobile phone is a key instigator of this enduring and unyielding tie between us,” Prof Lim

Make big data available to researchers: Lim Sun Sun
28 February 2020

Nominated MP Lim Sun Sun has called for more data from national-level surveys to be made available for academics and researchers to do evidence-based policy analysis.

Hoarding toilet paper: The mystery of such panic buying explained
14 February 2020

Singapore’s dense, close-knit networks make people more prone to believe their contacts and take up mass behaviours. Like buying toilet paper for no apparent reason, just because your WhatsApp chatmates are doing so

Racism in the Time of Coronavirus
13 February 2020

Rising deaths and infections have been accompanied by a disturbing global surge in xenophobia against ethnic Chinese people and others of Asian descent.

When playground politics migrates online
12 February 2020

Op-ed by Professor Lim Sun Sun

Married for 50 years and counting
09 February 2020

Three couples who have been together for at least five decades share advice

Call to let students get exam results online
04 February 2020

Call to let students get exam results online