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Nine in 10 SUTD fresh graduates employed within six months, draw higher salaries: Survey
The median gross monthly salary of those with full-time jobs increased to $4,800 in 2022, from $4,500 in 2021.
Get a grip: New Singapore robotics innovation aims to overcome ‘risk averse’ food manufacturers
The team behind a new soft robotics invention from SUTD is hoping to help ‘risk averse’ food manufacturers get to grips with the potential of new technology.
Robots assemble! Meet Singapore’s robotic workforce
We look at 10 outstanding robots – some familiar and frequently seen, others to make their debut soon.
New drone-flying arena launched for testing, showcases of aerial robots
Singapore’s first aerial robotics arena will provide a space for researchers, companies, and government organisations to test and showcase their drones. A joint project by the National Robotics Programme (NRP) and SUTD, AerialArena@SUTD was officially launched at the NRP6 Festival on Friday (Feb 10).
Facility launched in SUTD in Changi to test drones without breaking no-fly-zone rules
The testing area is an open-air garden in the middle of the campus that is shielded with a large net around 20m high.
Hawkers urge Town Council to replace all lights at ABC Food Centre as diners prefer a well-lit environment
Dr Teo Tee Hui, SUTD’s senior lecturer in Engineering Product Development, shared that choice of light colour, the distance between the lights and the height of the installation will affect the overall lighting effect.
Why do power banks catch fire?
Radio station, CNA938, interviewed Dr Teo Tee Hui (Engineering Product Development) on why power banks catch fire and the kind of safety accreditation consumers should look out for when getting a power bank.
$1m makerspace opens at SUTD as part of James Dyson Foundation’s plan to support Stem education
The 6,200 sq ft space is sponsored by the James Dyson Foundation, technology company Dyson’s global charitable foundation, as part of its $3 million plan to support Singapore’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (Stem) education.
Researchers turn to age-old molding technique to 3D-print cell-laden vascular models
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain to be one of the leading causes of mortality around the world. There is an urgent need for improved vascular models, anatomically and biologically, to advance our understanding of disease progression. Such understanding can lead to the development of new therapeutic interventions.
Why do landslides occur and will there be more in future?
Engineering experts tell The Straits Times that such incidents in Singapore are commonly caused by heavy rain. They say that with more frequent bouts of intense rainfall projected, more landslides may occur.