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Should You Fly yet? An Epidemiologist And An Exposure Scientist Walk You Through The Decision Process

June 22, 2020

We don’t know about you, but we’re ready to travel. And that typically means flying. We have been thinking through this issue as moms and as an exposure scientist and…

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Researchers Discover New Species Of Orchid That Is Native And Endemic To Singapore

June 21, 2020

An endemic species of orchid, Nervilia singaporensis, was discovered in July last year at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve by researchers from the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The genus Nervilia was, until recently, thought to…

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Singapore’s Startups Step Up Innovation Against COVID-19

June 21, 2020

Singapore’s startups are stepping up to create and adapt their current technologies in the battle against COVID-19, Dr Lim Jui, CEO of SGInnovate, told Fortune Times during a recent interview. SGInnovate…

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People

What Is Juneteenth And Why Are People Celebrating It?

June 19, 2020

What exactly happened on June 19? What is the reason why people are celebrating it? Juneteenth — a combination of the words “June” and “nineteenth” — marks the earliest U.S.…

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Cities

DBS Sows The Seeds For A New Generation Of Citizen Farmers With Singapore’s First Community Farm In A Bank

June 19, 2020

With interest around community farming growing amid recent calls to strengthen Singapore’s food security networks, DBS announced plans to transform a patch of outdoor space at its DBS Asia Hub…

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People

Living The Life: How To Stay Independent As A Senior

June 19, 2020

Among the many things people tend to fear as they age are the effects of aging on their independence. As people grow older, their bodies become weaker and more vulnerable…

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What You Need To Know About The Racial Wealth Gap In America

June 18, 2020

Here are some figures revealing just how big the wealth gap is between different races. The on-going Black Lives Matter Protests have brought into light the issue of rising economic…

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Cities
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ST Engineering Fuels Singapore’s Smart City Wins At IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards 2020

June 18, 2020

ST Engineering today announced that its smart lighting solution and on-demand autonomous buses have been recognised as winning solutions for its customers at the IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards…

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IPOS Director Named As Influential Women In IP 2020 BY World Intellectual Property Review

June 18, 2020

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) is pleased to announce that Ms Sharmaine Wu, Director of Patents, Designs and Plant Varieties Department (PDPV), has been named as World Intellectual…

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How Much Do U.S. Cities Spend On Policing?

June 17, 2020

How much of the general fund allocations of cities is spent on the police department? The trend of police departments receiving shares in discretionary funds way beyond what is needed…

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