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Ukraine crisis: Of strategic assumptions, economic shocks and a new world order
Weeks before Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his tanks into Ukraine, many Western politicians and strategy experts were arguing …
Congratulation to Dr Calais for being awarded 2021 MTC IRG & YIRG Grant!
Congratulation to Research Fellow, Dr Theo Victor Calais has been awarded the 2021 MTC IRG & YIRG Grant! The project titled “Freeform Liquid 4D-Printing” will start on 1 April 2022.
Freeform Liquid 4D Printing
4D-printing refers to the 3D-printing of structures that can change shape when exposed to an
Online harm is an urgent issue for women
Three in 10 Singaporeans have been personally affected by gender-based harm online, a recent survey found. Acts of aggression and harassment are encouraged by the veil of anonymity of the online world.
Scuba divers help preserve historic Bangkok mansion
BANGKOK (AFP) – A 200-year-old Chinese mansion in Bangkok’s heart is not an obvious place for a scuba school, but in a city relentlessly …
Enviro-Hub appoints former MP Teo Ho Pin as independent director
Since 2017, he has been an adjunct professor at the Department of Built Environment at the National University of Singapore, and he is also a visiting professor at Singapore University of Technology and Design.
Budget debate: Institutes of higher learning will ramp up green course offerings to meet demand
The institutions will also expand continuing education and training courses for working adults in industries that face a “green transition”.
This Malay-Muslim Woman In SG Is Breaking Barriers In The Tech World
Ainul is one of the very few, and what’s even more surprising is that she’s a double minority: a Malay-Muslim woman in tech. The 23-year-old currently works at a local tech consultancy Thoughtworks after graduating from Singapore University of Technology and Design.
Commentary: What happens when women have to juggle ‘worry work’ with paid work
COVID-19 has wrought a cost on workers, families and most pressingly, on women who shoulder the invisible labour of caregiving in addition …
Urns that get people talking about end of life
Most cremation urns in Singapore are plain, functional vessels to hold cremated remains. The HappyUrns project hopes to change that by …
Why AI cannot replace architects
The instruction of architecture and design in educational institutions has changed dramatically along with advances in technology.
