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The findings, published in Nature Communications, show how they used a simple chemical process akin to conventional soap-making to turn pollen grains from sunflowers into soft microgel particles that respond to…

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The Flu Pandemic Of 1918: Modern Parallels From A Century-Old Pandemic

March 23, 2020

The influenza pandemic of 1918 (also known as the Spanish flu, even though it didn’t originate in Spain) is among the most severe pandemics in recent history, only second to…

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People

How Does The Coronavirus Affect Different Age Groups?

March 23, 2020

Young people are more likely to be carriers of COVID-19 than they think, this is what is revealed by the analysis of Andreas Backhaus, a researcher and economist. His findings…

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The 4 Plausible Futures Of The World: Humans Inc.

March 23, 2020

Depending on the state of the planet and society, the world will reach one of four possible, highly contrasting outcomes by the year 2050. This is the central idea of …

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NEA Brings Forward National Dengue Prevention Campaign And Rolls Out Additional New Tools To Combat Dengue, With Increasing Evidence Of A Sustained Switch In Dengue Virus Serotype

March 23, 2020

Mr. Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, urged members of the public and stakeholders to stay vigilant and continue their efforts in the fight against dengue. Over 4,000…

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Technology

Singapore Launches TraceTogether – New App For COVID-19 Contact Tracing

March 22, 2020

To help support and supplement current contact tracing efforts, Government Technology Agency (GovTech), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MOH), has developed a mobile app called TraceTogether. The app…

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Technology

Microsoft Celebrates The 3rd Anniversary Of Teams: The Hub For Teamwork And Productivity

March 22, 2020

Microsoft marks the third anniversary of Teams this week – a platform that is continually shaping a new culture of work and collaboration worldwide. Thousands of organizations, large and small, have been…

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The 4 Plausible Futures Of The World: Extinction Express

March 20, 2020

Arup’s recently published white paper, 2050 Scenarios: four plausible futures, discussed how certain choices of humanity at present can lead to one of the four scenarios they have identified. So…

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COVID-19 Treatment Might Already Exist In Old Drugs – We’re Using Pieces Of The Coronavirus Itself To Find Them

March 20, 2020

Why don’t we have drugs to treat COVID-19 and how long will it take to develop them? SARS-CoV-2 – the coronavirus that causes the disease COVID-19 – is completely new…

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NTUC FairPrice Is Prepared And Ready To Meet Customers’ Daily Essential Needs

March 20, 2020

FairPrice employs an ongoing strategy of source diversification, working with suppliers from multiple countries, to ensure that the community has a stable supply of daily essentials at affordable prices. The…

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