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Opinion & Features

Misspelled names may give brands a Lyft – if the spelling is not too weird

A student walking past the logo at the Singapore Management University (SMU) located at Victoria Street on Feb 13, 2023.
Opinion & Features

Measuring what matters: Towards consequential research

Beijing has sought in recent years to reduce its dependence on foreign sources for critical technology and products.
International

China reviews impact of US data curbs due to Trump’s budget cuts

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a press conference with Norway's Prime Minister at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels on April 7, 2025. (Photo by Nicolas TUCAT / AFP)
International

EU’s Von der Leyen announces 500 million euro package to lure top researchers to Europe

It is now extinct, but its teeth once spanned up to 8.9 cm in length, while adults could grow to nearly seven metres in length – the size of a small boat.
Lifestyle

Great white shark’s nine-million-year-old ancestor found in Peru

Scientists should put out plain language summaries of their work that not only present the study’s background and results but also explain what the findings mean for people and policy and whether they represent or challenge the consensus.
Opinion & Features

Making scientific research accessible

Brokerages have stepped up cost-cutting efforts after some scaled back travel perks last year.
Global Enterprise

Million-dollar analyst jobs at risk in China research pullback

Airbus will set up a centre for sustainable aviation in Singapore, to be located within the existing Airbus Campus at Seletar Aerospace Park
Transport & Logistics

Airbus to set up centre for sustainable aviation in Singapore

New research suggests that keeping positive secrets to yourself can have an “energising” effect.
Lifestyle

The quiet thrill of keeping a secret

Experimenting with different sorts of institutions, or novel ways to hand out research money, might help fix a “discovery ecosystem in a state of near stasis”.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

New ways to pay for research could boost scientific progress

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