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Redefine the future of work for working mothers in Malaysia
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone and their daily lives, and while it has been disadvantageous for everyone, it has been that way …
Achieving the reddest red: Schrödinger’s red
Researchers from A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, NUS and SUTD have collaborated to design and realise reds at the ultimate limit of saturation as predicted by theory, where the team worked together on conceptualisation methodology, fabrications, characterisations and simulations.
SUTD x Armstrong 3D Printing Design Innovation Challenge
The SUTD x Armstrong 3D Printing Design Innovation Challenge that was held on 8 June 2022. It aims to promote sustainability, in line with Singapore’s plan to produce 30 percent of the nation’s production needs by 2030.
The ‘Third Space’ gains traction
Prof Chan Heng Chee (Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities) writes commentary on the ‘Third Space’ gaining traction after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused a profound rift in the world.
i Light Singapore Returns To Marina Bay In 2022 With Firefly Fields & Inflatable Plastic Whale
i Light Singapore 2022 Installations Tell The Story Of Our World
Study uncovers how China’s dams are operated along the Lancang-Mekong river
China’s dams along the Upper Mekong, or Lancang, are often blamed as the main cause of recent droughts in the downstream regions. Yet, it is challenging to corroborate these claims, since China has not been releasing detailed data on how its big dams in the Lancang are operated.
The Big Read: Generational gap — a bridge too far or are we making too much of it?
Whenever intergenerational animosity surfaces, barbs such as “boomers are out of touch”, “millennials are entitled” and “Gen Zs are softies …
Fighting for Data Dregs – and Losing The Fight Against Digital Violence
With more countries adopting legislation to tackle digital violence, there is hope in the battle against online abuse, write Sun Sun Lim of the Singapore University of Technology and Design and Roland Bouffanais of the University of Ottawa.
How Singapore firms are ramping up employee perks in fight for talent
Even though the entire workforce has been allowed back to the workplace, the jury is still out as to whether the Great Return to the Office will take place across the board.
Penang’s architectural gems collected in new book
Assoc Prof Yeo Kang Shua shares, “this book will provide insights not only into our architectural past and present, but also, perhaps, point the way to the future.”