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China closing in on US as leader in global science, study shows

The MiSeq i100, developed and manufactured in the Singapore Woodlands facility.
Consumer & Healthcare

Genomics giant Illumina to boost Singapore headcount by 25%, doubles down on local R&D

The Nobel physics prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and includes a prize sum totalling 11 million Swedish crowns that is shared among the winners.
Lifestyle

Trio win Nobel prize for revealing quantum physics in action

Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan (left) with OceanX founder Ray Dalio at the launch of the OceanX-NUS expedition.
Lifestyle

Billionaire Ray Dalio backs Singapore-led mission to map oceans

Goodall’s most famous finding was that chimpanzees use grass stalks and twigs as tools to fish termites from their mounds.
Lifestyle
OBITUARY

World-renowned chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall dies at 91

Researchers from Oregon Health & Science University say that they solved the problem of the extra set of chromosomes by inducing a process they call mitomeiosis.
Lifestyle

Scientists create human eggs using skin cells

The region is named for the naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, who studied the fauna and flora of the area.
Lifestyle

Scientists find possible artefacts of oldest known Wallacean hominids in Indonesia

Reporting from The New York Times cited data showing prolonged school closures didn’t significantly decrease Covid-19 mortality, and also set many kids back in their education.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

This isn’t how you ‘restore gold standard’ science

There are two male pups, named Romulus and Remus, after Rome’s legendary founders.
Lifestyle

US company resurrects the extinct dire wolf, or some version of it

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault set deep inside a mountain to withstand disasters from nuclear war to global warming.
Lifestyle

Arctic doomsday seed vault gets more than 14,000 new samples

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