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Mapping Where the Wind Blows in Worker Dormitories
In Singapore, one group affected by the pandemic early on were the foreign workers, especially during 2020’s spike in COVID-19 cases in …
Cities will endure and adapt beyond pandemic, say forum panellists
The Covid-19 pandemic may have altered urban life, with social distancing, mask wearing and restrictions on gatherings likely to continue …
Inspired by a seed, this rotating drone will make your head spin
A small folding monocopter could someday conduct reconnaissance missions. In flight, the drone resembles a giant seed pod, lofted in the wind and buzzing through a rotor.
Reimagining the Urban Environment
Will cities come back? If so, in what form? One lesson from the pandemic is that the most successful cities integrate residential, …
How cities are going carbon neutral
Home to the majority of the global human population, urban areas make an outsized contribution to carbon emissions. What can they do to …
Rifle Range Road to get animal detection system
A roadway animal detection system will be developed for Rifle Range Road from the first half of next year, making it the second road in …
73 monuments ‘under one roof’ at exhibition
Singapore’s 73 monuments are located across the island, but from today to Jan 2, they will all be “under one roof” – at an exhibition …
Yeo Pei Shan wants to bring more awareness to food sustainability
A social entrepreneur battling food wasting in Singapore – Yeo Pei Shan, founder of Food Warrior, an initiative that aims to educate people about food sustainability.
SUTD Names Research Fellowship After Professor Chan Heng Chee, Founding Chair of the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities
In recognition of her dedication and contributions as founding Chair of the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, SUTD held an appreciation event for Professor Chan Heng Chee on 10 November 2021.
Flexible Monocopter Drone Can Be Completely Rolled Up
There may not be a lot going on here hardware-wise, but that’s part of the charm of this design.