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Assistant Professor Kim Seonghoon looks at early-life health shocks and their impact on the economy at large by taking a leaf out of history books.

A smart city uses information and communication technologies (ICT) to enhance the efficiency, convenience accessibility, performance and interactivity of urban services, to reduce costs and resource consumption and to improve quality of life in the city.

Impact to the Realization of Quantum Computers and Other Innovations. A research group in Japan theoretically demonstrated that the results of the experiments on the peculiar superconducting state reported by a Chinese research group in January 2015 prove the existence of the Majorana-type particles.

Continuous adaptation makes for more natural interactions between robots and humans in shared tasks.

Computer calculations indicate the best places to look for nanowire catalysts to accelerate green reactions.

The SMU School of Law has published the most up-to-date picture of Singapore’s fast evolving legal system.

SMU Associate Professor Kelvin Low’s research shows that the legal rights of people who own some intangible assets are sometimes remarkably ill-defined and poorly studied.

Research by SMU Associate Professor Roy Chua is uncovering cultural obstacles to creativity and globally successful innovation.

Researchers led by Prof. Ananikov highlighted that Ni-NHC complexes do undergo a hydrolysis with a breakage of metal-ligand bond (DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.5b00856).

Lab-on-a-Chip (LOAC) Asia Conference and Exhibition, held on 19-20 November at The Education Resource Centre, University Town, National University of Singapore.

Future SNS & 5G core technologies; mmWave, MHN and IFD.

Researchers in Korea have developed an application that helps people restrain themselves from using smartphones during meetings or social gatherings. The app’s group limit mode enforces users to curtail their smartphone usage through peer-pressure while offering flexibility to use the phone in an emergency.

A research group of Tohoku University, Japan, has studied a slow change of microscopic magnetic structures in metallic wires induced by external driving forces, commonly called "creep" motion. They clarified the physics of how the driving forces, magnetic fields or electric currents, act on the magnetic structure.

A team of scientists has revealed the mechanism by which tumor cells elevate levels of MDM4, a protein that is highly expressed in cancer cells but not in normal adult tissues.

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) jointly organised the launch of the Global Assessment Report 2015 and the dialogue on the implementation of the Sendai Framework.

OTTAWA, December 14, 2015 – The International Development Research Centre and Global Affairs Canada have announced an initiative to improve nutrition and food security for Vietnamese children.

They are moving away from government-centralized governance to self-governance, paving the way to more efficient and better-ranked world-class universities.

The extreme weather patterns and environmental occurrences experienced across the Asia Pacific region have brought to the forefront the urgent need for countries to work together...

The right blend of polymers enables rapid and molecule-selective filtering of tiny particles from water.

Using low-cost technology to manufacture high-performance conductive textiles for wearable electronics.

High efficiency energy storage devices created by printing with Manganese Dioxide (MnO2) Ink.

Researchers from Hong Kong and China jointly developed a microsatellite platform and a deployment system that was successfully applied to "Kaituo-1B", an achievement to bring low-cost aerospace technology to a wider range of civil uses.

Damage to Steel Wires Inside External Cables Now Visible through Non-Contact/Non-Destructive Methods.

Researchers in Japan have created a new technique for visualizing the dynamics of nitrate (NO3-) and nitrite (NO2−), both markers of nitric oxide in a cell.

Researchers in Malaysia are using blowflies to sample mammal DNA and develop a mammal monitoring tool.

Shanghai, China, 8 Dec, 2015 – International and private schools across the world are quickly moving away from rote learning towards a more learner-centered, interactive and collaborative approach in order to improve learner engagement and learning outcomes.

PARIS, FRANCE – Economic losses from the impacts of climate change in Southeast Asia could be 60% higher than previously estimated, reducing the region’s gross domestic product (GDP) by up to 11% by 2100, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) study.

Researchers from Hong Kong have developed a novel intelligent transportation system, utilizing integrated algorithm for real-time journey time estimation.

An international research team has found a surprising three-dimensional arrangement of electrons in the Y-based high-temperature superconductor.

This year is particularly special as it marks the 10th year that Frost & Sullivan is hosting the excellence awards in Australia recognising and celebrating exemplary practices and best-in-class companies in the country.