1922 result(s)
How digital natives struggle with the ‘right to disconnect’
22 November 2020

It may be hard for digital natives to quit the habit of being connected. But it is worth the effort because the uninterrupted rest afforded to workers may boost their mental health while helping them avoid burnout.

Interdisciplinary education cultivates T-shaped talents, making university students like hedgehogs and foxes
22 November 2020
SUTD president, Professor Chong Tow Chong said that interdisciplinary learning is meant to nurture “T-shaped talents”, people who have a deep foundation in one domain and a breadth of knowledge and skills across several disciplines.
SUTD’s through-train programme helped expand her career options
22 November 2020
The SUTD Technology Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP) is a through-train programme that allows students to obtain a Master’s degree directly after completing their Bachelor degree.
Shift to e-vehicles spawning new jobs
21 November 2020
While there are no EV-specific tertiary courses, SUTD interim provost Lim Seh Chun said existing disciplines provide students with a sound foundation for the new industry.
SUTD Professor Lists as Highly Cited Researcher for the Fifth Consecutive Year
18 November 2020

For the fifth year running, Professor Tony Quek, has been named Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics in the field of Computer Science.

Prosthetic Arm – New Hope for Singapore’s Healthcare
17 November 2020

Vasantham channel’s Seithi (news) programme interviewed Assistant Prof Subburaj Karupppasamy and Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s Principal Prosthetist Trevor Binedell on their research collaboration to fabricate a non-metallic, self-locking 3D printed prosthetic arm for a patient. It is also 20% cheaper compared to conventional ones in the market. Trevor is also currently an EPD PhD student

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S'pore's longest serving ambassador to US Chan Heng Chee on Joe Biden: 'Nice, genuine & friendly'
17 November 2020

Mothership did an interview with Singapore’s longest serving ambassador to US and LKYCIC Chair Prof Chan Heng Chee, who shared her views on US President-elect Joe Biden.

Reusable masks put to the test: Do they really keep you safe?
14 November 2020
With so many different types of face masks now readily available in neighbourhood shops and heartland malls alike, the question becomes …
Some rethink BTO plans, current living arrangements
13 November 2020

First apply for a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat, then have a wedding three to four years later.

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To curb xenophobia, foster dialogue between students of govt and international schools
11 November 2020

The unique advantage of Singapore is that students do not have to travel to other countries to gain exposure to various cultures and nationalities. This can be done by harnessing existing educational infrastructure…