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Extreme longevity likely will continue to rise slowly by the end of this century, according to new research, with estimates showing that a lifespan of 125 years, or even 130…

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Countdown To Singapore International Ferrous Week

July 7, 2021

In one week, the Singapore International Ferrous Week (SIFW) will feature a strong line-up of international speakers to discuss, debate and seek solutions on a broad range of topics relating to the…

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VR Study Finds Vertical Greenery Useful As Stress Buffer

July 7, 2021

Vertical greenery ‘planted’ on the exterior of buildings may help to buffer people against stress, a study by a team of NTU Singapore psychologists has found. Using VR headsets, 111 participants were…

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Singapore’s Older Adults Resist COVID-19 Vaccinations

July 7, 2021

Singapore may rank high in its pace of Covid-19 vaccination, but segments of the nation’s older adults (aged 71-75) were still reluctant to vaccinate because they were sceptical of either…

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Asia Tech x Singapore Unveils Exciting Speaker Line-Up That Explores The Intersection Of Technology, Society & The Digital Economy

July 7, 2021

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Informa Tech today announced the latest line up of luminary profiles headlining the upcoming Asia Tech x Singapore, held from 13 to 16…

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Project Wolbachia-Singapore Suppresses Aedes Aegypti Mosquito Population And Reduces Dengue Cases At Release Sites

July 7, 2021

Project Wolbachia – Singapore has achieved up to 98 per cent suppression of the urban Aedes aegypti mosquito population and 88 percent fewer dengue cases at existing study sites in Yishun, Tampines, Choa Chu Kang and Bukit Batok towns.…

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AVS Seeks Public Feedback To Finalise Revised Licensing Conditions For Dog Breeders And Pet Boarders

July 7, 2021

The Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS), a cluster of the National Parks Board (NParks), is launching a second public consultation before finalising the revised licensing conditions for the dog breeders…

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Embrace Innovation, Emerge Resilient

July 6, 2021

With tech giants like Google, Facebook and Alibaba landing on local shores, Singapore continues to grow in stature as a global tech and innovation hub. Built on high-quality infrastructure and…

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DBS Joins Leading Financial Consortium To Propose New Social, Environmental Impact-Reporting Rules For Banks

July 6, 2021

Banks can accelerate the transition toward a sustainable economy by adopting new impact-reporting standards that account for social- and environmental factors, a group of leading financial institutions said in a…

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Preparing For Future Pandemics With Hi-Tech Lab

July 6, 2021

Image: (L-R) Assoc Prof Eric Yap from LKCMedicine, who is the Medical Director of the new lab, with co-founders of Pathnova Laboratories, Emeritus Professor Chan Soh Ha and Dr Ian…

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