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SUTD sets up new green library; promotes the concept of sustainability
The concept of sustainability must be cultivated from an early age. SUTD announced a series of sustainability plans, including a collaboration with North West CDC to set up a green library on the ground floor of residential HDB buildings.
SUTD students to design and build eco-friendly library in Bukit Panjang
A group of engineering and architecture students will design a library and build it with cardboard and felt in the void deck of a block of …
Book review: Stark images reevaluate colonial culture in Dutch East Indies
How best to bridge divides and strengthen a common national identity?
The issue of tribalism and identity was discussed at a conference this week. Insight looks at why the subject has come under the spotlight and why it matters.
Some stress may not harm your mental well-being
Business Times wrote an article about how some stress may not harm a person’s mental well-being, which included expert quotes from LKYCIC research fellow Dr Samuel Chng.
E-commerce: Would you pick slower delivery to cut your carbon footprint?
Does knowing the carbon emissions of an order being shipped from the other side of the planet encourage consumers to choose eco-responsible …
Mt Pleasant project set to show the way to redevelop other sites
Residents of the upcoming Mount Pleasant estate may one day sip coffee on the veranda of a century-old colonial bungalow or – if needed – …
24% of SUTD Faculty Listed Among the Top 2% Scientists in a Global List by Stanford University
The database released by Stanford University and Elsevier BV identifies the world’s top scientists across 22 scientific fields and 176 sub-fields.
New standards rolled out to spur start-ups, SMEs to use 3D printing
New standards have been rolled out to drive more companies, especially start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to use 3D printing to make products on demand and save costs.
Laying the foundation for the future of cleaning
THE cleaning sector has been grappling with a worsening labour crunch over the years, but the demand for cleaning services has been …